Marvell Road Scawsby, Doncaster
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (DN5), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11200803.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £130,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Doncaster cost £172,770 in August 2026 (+3.8% on a year); private rents averaged £699 a month.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Coal mining: It is in a coalfield, in a low risk area.
- Traffic: The busiest counted road within 500 m (0.3 miles), the A635, carries 12,164 motor vehicles a day on average (2025).
- 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 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Cusworth Park, is about 880 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 26 to 27 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Scawsby Health Centre Practice, about 640 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 740 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 85 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
- Road safety: 4 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025, 3 of them fatal or serious; 2 involved a pedestrian.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2025 | 2 DN5 8QZ | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2009 | 1 DN5 8QZ | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 19 May 2005 | 1 DN5 8QZ | Semi-detached | £100,000 |
House prices and rents in Doncaster
A typical home in Doncaster cost £172,770 in August 2026, 3.8% more than a year before. That is 20% more than five years earlier and 51% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £262,142 |
| Semi-detached | £170,150 |
| Terraced | £135,446 |
| Flat or maisonette | £89,570 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £156,486 |
Private renters in Doncaster paid £699 a month on average in September 2026, 5.2% more than a year before. That is 29% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £496 |
| Two bedrooms | £641 |
| Three bedrooms | £763 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,083 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (53% of about 1,460 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)
- Land Adjacent To 20 Thellusson Avenue, Scawsby, Doncaster, DN5 8QN, permissioned (320 m)
- Cusworth Centre, north of Cusworth Lane, not permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
Energy projects nearby
3 energy projects near the street's postcodes.
| Project | Kind | Size | Stage | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prosper Demulder Limited Anaerobic Digestion Plant (Waste AD) Doncaster 08/02575/FULM | Anaerobic digestion | 2 MW | Operational Sep 2011 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Prosper Demulder Limited Anaerobic Digestion Plant (Waste AD) - extension Doncaster 13/01843/FULMC | Anaerobic digestion | 3 MW | Operational Jun 2015 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Marr Windfarm Doncaster 07/00445/FULA | Wind 4 turbines | 8 MW | Operational Jan 2012 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
Planned projects can change or not go ahead; search the planning authority's applications by the reference shown for the plans, conditions and any objections. Construction brings traffic for some months; once built, solar farms and batteries are usually quiet, while turbines and waste plants can be seen or heard further away.
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, 1 at medium risk and 3 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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN5 8QZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DN5 8QJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of any of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
2 of the street's 2 postcodes are in a coalfield, in a low risk area: coal was mined in the area, but no workings shallow enough to matter for building are recorded.
Conveyancers usually still order a coal mining search (CON29M) for a home in a coalfield.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's 5 addresses are between 26 m and 27 m above sea level (26 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN5 8QJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN5 8QZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Adwick 176,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barnsley Road/Rosedale Road Scawsby | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Greyfriars Road/X1 Doncaster Town Centre | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Danum Retail Park Car Park | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 48.5 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Scawsby Health Centre Practice Good Apr 2016 | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Holden's Chemists Scawsby | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practice within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Cheswold Park Hospital | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Care homes | 1 home within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ammersall Court Outstanding Oct 2019 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Londis, Breydon Avenue Cashzone | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Cusworth Park 22 ha | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 650 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 680 m² | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Medieval settlement 170m north east of Cusworth Hall, a scheduled monument, 870 m (0.5 miles) south. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Medieval settlement 170m north east of Cusworth Hall | Scheduled monument | 870 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Cusworth Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Cusworth Motte Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Castle Hills motte and bailey castle, Langthwaite, Adwick le Street | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bare Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Middle Fish Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Lower Fish Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Upper Fish Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Plaster Pits Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Pegdale | Valley | 4 km (2.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 5 |
3 of the street's 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosedale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ridgewood School | Secondary | 11–19 | 360 m | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Scawsby Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 750 m (0.5 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 |
| Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Don Valley Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kirkby Avenue Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
| Highfields Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Nurseries and childcare
2 nurseries, pre-schools and clubs within 1.5 km (0.9 miles), the nearest 760 m (0.5 miles) from the middle of the street.
| Provider | Kind | Places | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddies Out of School Club DN5 9EW | Out-of-school day care | 24 | Not inspected yet | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bridget's Bambinos Day Nursery Limited DN5 9PH | Full day care | 20 | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
Ofsted also registers 202 childminders and 13 home childcarers (nannies) in Doncaster. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter DN5 8QU | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2026 |
| One Stop DN5 8TB | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| The Arkle Cafe DN5 8NG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Mozza Prime DN5 8NG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Mr Local / Sweet Panda DN5 8NG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 25 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 37 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Marvell Road (44); On or near Copley Crescent (9); On or near Bewicke Avenue (8); On or near Naseby Avenue (6); On or near Rosedale Road (5).
Road safety
4 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 2 serious and 1 slight, in which 1 person died and 2 people were seriously hurt. 2 involved a pedestrian; 1 involved a motorcyclist; 1 involved a child under 16. 25% happened in the dark, and 25% on a wet or icy road. Most were on roads with a 40 mph limit.
| Year | Collisions | Fatal or serious |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Severity | Who was hurt | Road | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 2024 15:00 | Serious | 1 person: 1 pedestrian, 1 child | A635, 40 mph | Daylight |
| 11 Aug 2022 09:00 | Slight | 1 person: 1 motorcyclist | A635, 30 mph | Daylight |
| 29 Nov 2021 07:50 | Serious | 1 person | A635, 40 mph | Frost or ice |
| 13 Nov 2021 03:12 | Fatal | 1 person: 1 pedestrian | A635, 40 mph | Dark, street lights on |
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
The busiest counted road within 500 m (0.3 miles) is the A635 between Emley Drive and A638, with 12,164 motor vehicles a day on average in 2025, 340 m from the street's postcodes.
| Road | Between | Vehicles a day | Lorries | Ten years before | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A635 | Emley Drive to A638 | 12,164 estimated; counted 2019 | 4% | -10% since 2015 | 340 m |
Each figure is the annual average daily flow: the motor vehicles passing the count point, both ways, on an average day of the year. A point is counted by hand on a weekday every few years and estimated from the trend on similar roads in between. Lorries are heavy goods vehicles, as a share of all motor vehicles.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 8 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
Nearby streets
Rowena Drive · Richmond Road · Bewicke Avenue · Naseby Avenue · Sherwood Avenue · Odessa Drive · Copley Crescent · Westerdale Road · Stanley Road · Kenilworth Close · Westerdale Road · Bedale Road
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.