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Affluence in DN5 9BL

How DN5 9BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bentley Rise
Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,450 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DN5 9BL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DN5 9BL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£40,031
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
11%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.2% of adults in the DN5 9BL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.6% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

DN5 9BLEngland
Employee, full-time38%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired24.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.5% of adults in the DN5 9BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

DN5 9BLEngland
Higher managerial & professional6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.5%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical9.6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.9%11.3%
Routine18.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20% of adults in the DN5 9BL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.6% have no qualifications.

DN5 9BLEngland
Degree level or above20%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications20.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN5 9BL (Bentley Rise) (about 1,450 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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