DN5 0DH is a mixed residential area on Mill Gate, 0.8km from West End in Arksey. Administratively it sits within Bentley ward and the Doncaster North constituency.
This is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 75 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £140k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for DN5 0DH are sourced from Output Area E00038029 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILL GATE, DN5 0DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILL GATE, DN5 0DH.
367
41
£ 32,300 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN5 0DH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DN5 0DH's 54% ownership and 41-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN5 0DH. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 140,000
1 sales · Mean £ 140,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN5 0DH is moderate at 75 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School
Bentley High Street Primary School
Bentley New Village Primary School
Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy
Kirkby Avenue Primary School
Arksey Primary School
Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Coliseum Pharmacy0.2 km
- Lucy's Food and Drink0.6 km
- Oaks Ice Cream0.5 km
- Well Pharmacy0.2 km
- Wobbly Wheels VW Bar0.5 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Rhinos0.2 km
- West End Working Mens Club0.8 km
- Bay Horse Hotel0.2 km
- Bentley WMC0.0 km
- Bentley North End Sports&Social Pub0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Boston & Co0.6 km
- Country Kitchen0.4 km
- Masala Restaurant Bentley Doncaster Ltd0.2 km
- Moona Coffee0.2 km
- BFC0.2 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Flames Grill0.2 km
- Little T's0.7 km
- Lucky Six0.2 km
- Munch0.4 km
- New Big Dee Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bentley (South Yorkshire)0.4 km
- Doncaster2.7 km
- Adwick4.0 km
Bus Stops
- High Street/Central Avenue0.2 km
- Arksey Lane/Our Lady J & I R C School0.2 km
- High Street/Central Avenue0.2 km
- High Street/Church Street0.2 km
- Chapel Street/High Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DN50DH · Data under Open Government Licence