Lawn Garth Bentley, Doncaster
24 addresses across 1 postcode (DN5), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11200580.
- Energy: 23 homes have an energy certificate (D: 23).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Doncaster costs £2,168 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bentley (South Yorkshire), about 370 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 260 m away, and Bentley Park (7.3 hectares) is about 750 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Petersgate Medical Centre, about 610 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 28 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 43 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (21); Bungalow, end-terrace (1); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (21); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (22).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Doncaster in 2026-27: Band D £2,168 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,445 | £1,686 | £1,927 | £2,168 | £2,649 | £3,131 | £3,613 | £4,336 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (65% of about 830 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Bentley House, Jossey Lane, Scawthorpe, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Bentley House, Jossey Lane, Scawthorpe, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Units 1 To 2 Queens Court, Rowan Garth, Bentley, not permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Units 1 To 2 Queens Court, Rowan Garth, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 9QB, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Vacant Land Between Minden Court, Cooke Street And Truman Street. Land Of The Former Transport Depot And Council Buildings, Bentley, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- South of Watch House Lane, Scawthorpe, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Garages 130 - 147, Broachgate, Scawthorpe, Doncaster, DN5 9HA, not permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 7 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN5 9NW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 370 m |
| Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Adwick 176,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kendal Road/Pipering Lane Bentley | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Greyfriars Road/X1 Doncaster Town Centre | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Hall Road Parking | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 49 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Petersgate Medical Centre | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Weldricks Pharmacy | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Cheswold Park Hospital | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 3.1 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda Carcroft 2, Carcroft | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,760 m² | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Bentley Park 7.3 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 450 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 150 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 120 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 7.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moat Hills moated site, Bentley, a scheduled monument, 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moat Hills moated site, Bentley | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Radcliffe moated site, Langthwaite, Adwick le Street | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Castle Hills motte and bailey castle, Langthwaite, Adwick le Street | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Cusworth Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Radcliffe Moat | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Lower Fish Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Black Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Middle Fish Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Daw Lane Plantations | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Bare Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 24 | 24 |
None of the street's 24 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Doncaster: see them on the Doncaster page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley High Street Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kirkby Avenue Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Scawsby Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Don Valley Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rosedale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bentley New Village Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Ridgewood School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily DN5 9AB | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Oaks Ice Cream | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Mister Softee Doncaster - KX02 UFN | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 2 May 2023 |
| Mister Softee Doncaster - NG06 LCN | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Mister Softee Doncaster - Trailer 1 | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Whippy Ice Cream Treats - T558 RDU DN5 0BE | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Doncaster SDA Soup Kitchen DN5 9QU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jun 2023 |
| Seventh Day Adventist Church Foodbank DN5 9QU | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Little T's DN5 9RG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Amersall Court DN5 9PN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kendal Road (8); On or near Pipering Lane (East) (6); On or near Lawn Garth (4); On or near Appleton Way (3); On or near Butterscotch Walk (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 67 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 53% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 26% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 34% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 54% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 15% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DN5 9NW: 24 addresses
Nearby streets
Pipering Lane · Kendal Road · Keswick · Pipering Lane East · Appleton Gardens · Kirkstone Close · Appleton Way · Butterscotch Walk · Cotswold Gardens · Bowland Close · Saxon Court · Rydall Place
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.