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Housing in DN5 0BE

What the homes in DN5 0BE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bentley & Toll Bar
Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,571 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (30.6%). Flats make up 18.8%, below the 22.2% across England.

DN5 0BEEngland
Detached20%22.9%
Semi-detached28%31.5%
Terraced30.6%23%
Purpose-built flat14.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2.6%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

50.2% of households in the DN5 0BE area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 29.7% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 25.3% own outright and 24.9% with a mortgage.

DN5 0BE
50%
30%
20%
England
  • Owned50.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented29.7%20.5%
  • Social rented19.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DN5 0BEEngland
Owned outright25.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent27.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council7.2%8.3%
From a housing association12.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 44% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DN5 0BEEngland
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20%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (28%). 22.9% of households include dependent children.

DN5 0BEEngland
Living alone, under 6628%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.8%12.8%
Couple, no children14.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Doncaster

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Doncaster (August 2026, +5.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

DoncasterEngland
All homes£694£1,459
One bedroom£493£1,195
Two bedrooms£636£1,335
Three bedrooms£757£1,489
Four or more£1,076£2,161
Detached£925£1,640
Semi-detached£749£1,449
Terraced£697£1,435
Flat or maisonette£551£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN5 0BE (Bentley & Toll Bar) (about 1,571 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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