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Housing in DN5 0EF

What the homes in DN5 0EF 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
1,665 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (49.9%). Flats make up 12.2%, well below the 22.2% across England.

DN5 0EFEngland
Detached6%22.9%
Semi-detached31.8%31.5%
Terraced49.9%23%
Purpose-built flat9.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

37% of households in the DN5 0EF area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 30.7% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 19.6% own outright and 17.4% with a mortgage.

DN5 0EF
37%
31%
29%
England
  • Owned37%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.7%1%
  • Private rented30.7%20.5%
  • Social rented29.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DN5 0EFEngland
Owned outright19.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent28.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council15.1%8.3%
From a housing association14%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 41.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DN5 0EFEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (25%). 22.9% of households include dependent children.

DN5 0EFEngland
Living alone, under 6625%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.6%12.8%
Couple, no children14.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.4%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 0EF (Bentley & Toll Bar) (about 1,665 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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