About Toll Bar

Toll Bar is a suburb located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area DN5. It lies to the south of Doncaster and is primarily a residential area. The community features a mix of housing, including semi-detached and terraced properties, catering to a variety of residents. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A630 and the M18 motorway, facilitating travel to nearby towns and cities. Public transport options are also available, including bus services that link Toll Bar to Doncaster and surrounding areas. The proximity to Doncaster offers additional facilities, including shopping centres and recreational activities, enhancing the overall living experience in Toll Bar.

School Ratings in Toll Bar

Families in Toll Bar have access to 92 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Toll Bar

Homes sell for an average of £168K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £148K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Toll Bar

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Toll Bar, with 76 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Toll Bar

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Toll Bar 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Toll Bar

Toll Bar benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,176 sales

Average Price £168K
£250 £7.39M
Detached £294K 1,036
Semi £148K 2,475
Terraced £95K 1,398
Flat £82K 69

Deprivation and Employment in Toll Bar IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Toll Bar 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
10,225 Children (0-15) 18%
34,772 Working Age 63%
13,998 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 43.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Toll Bar 552 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Toll Bar 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.

176 Violence & Sexual Offences
76 Anti-Social Behaviour
67 Shoplifting
41 Vehicle Crime
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
37 Other Theft
34 Public Order
23 Burglary
22 Drugs
20 Other Crime
6 Weapons
5 Robbery
3 Bicycle Theft
3 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bentley (South Yorkshire) Train Station 1.1 miles
Kirk Sandall Train Station 2.8 miles
Conisbrough Train Station 6 miles
South Elmsall Train Station 6.1 miles
Thurnscoe Train Station 6.7 miles
Moorthorpe Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Doncaster
Ward Bentley
Constituency Doncaster North
Parish Doncaster, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber