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About Bentley Rise
Bentley Rise is a residential area located in South Yorkshire, England, within the DN5 postcode district. It is situated near the town of Doncaster and forms part of the wider urban landscape of the region. The area consists primarily of housing developments, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes, many of which were built during the mid to late 20th century. Local amenities include a few convenience stores, a primary school, and access to public transport links, including bus routes connecting to Doncaster town centre. The surrounding area offers green spaces, including nearby parks and walking paths, providing opportunities for recreation. Residents benefit from proximity to major roads such as the A61 and A630, which facilitate travel to nearby towns and cities. The community is largely residential, with a mix of families and long-term residents contributing to a stable local environment.
School Ratings in Bentley Rise
Families in Bentley Rise have access to 96 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bentley Rise
Homes sell for an average of £183K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £156K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bentley Rise
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Bentley Rise, with 106 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bentley Rise
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bentley Rise around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Bentley Rise
There are 73 GP surgeries within three miles of Bentley Rise, the nearest being Cheswold Park Hospital (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Bentley Rise
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Property Prices 5,274 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN5 postcode area.
Household Income in Bentley Rise ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bentley Rise is approximately £44,798 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,709. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,709.
Businesses in Bentley Rise ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,094 active businesses based in Bentley Rise, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bentley Rise IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Bentley Rise are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Bentley Rise 639 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Bentley Rise are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bentley Rise
Of the 17,628 households in and around Bentley Rise, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bentley Rise.