Pendulum Drive Bentley, Doncaster
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (DN5), about 70 m long. USRN 11209545.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 16).
- 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 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Scawsby Health Centre Practice, about 590 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 720 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 49 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2025 | 21 DN5 9AQ | Other | £772,868 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 71 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (6); House, semi-detached (6); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 2026 (10); 2025 (6).
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 (83% of about 640 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)
- South of Watch House Lane, Scawthorpe, not permissioned (60 m)
- Units 1 To 2 Queens Court, Rowan Garth, Bentley, not permissioned (260 m)
- Units 1 To 2 Queens Court, Rowan Garth, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 9QB, permissioned (280 m)
- Cusworth Centre, north of Cusworth Lane, not permissioned (570 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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: at least one 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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN5 9AQ | zone 2 | ||
| DN5 9LU | zone 2 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 9 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN5 9LU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Adwick 176,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 44 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest York Road/Watch House Lane Cusworth | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Greyfriars Road/X1 Doncaster Town Centre | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Danum Retail Park Car Park | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 390 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 49.4 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Scawsby Health Centre Practice | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Weldricks Pharmacy | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 150 m |
| Hospital | Cheswold Park Hospital | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Londis, Breydon Avenue Cashzone | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,760 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 380 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.8 ha | 370 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8.3 ha | 310 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Medieval settlement 170m north east of Cusworth Hall, a scheduled monument, 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-west. 2 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 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Cusworth Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Moat Hills moated site, Bentley | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Wall of Roman fort | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| The Dell, Doncaster | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Fish Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Basin Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Middle Fish Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Black Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Bare Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 17 |
11 of the street's 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scawsby Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 490 m (0.3 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 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kirkby Avenue Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 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 |
| Bentley High Street Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 Castle Hills Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rosedale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Don Valley Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ridgewood School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Richmond Hill Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| DN Colleges Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trattoria Toscana DN5 8HX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Hamilton's Meals DN5 8HR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 16 Jun 2026 |
| York Road Golden Cod DN5 8ND | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Naaz The Restaurant DN5 9BG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Pizza Range DN5 9BG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 24 Sep 2026 |
| The Sun DN5 8RN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Amersall Court DN5 9PN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
| The Cafe Factor DN5 8PT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dominion Road (12); On or near York Road (10); On or near Fairfield Road (10); On or near Watch House Lane (9); On or near Amersall Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- Food hygiene ratings The Sun Inn Pub (pub/bar/nightclub, DN5 8RN) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings The Sun (pub/bar/nightclub, DN5 8RN) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Pizza Range (takeaway/sandwich shop, DN5 9BG) now 1 Major improvement necessary, was 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 24 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Sundial Way · Watch House Lane · Fairfield Road · Raymond Road · Pendulum Drive · Dominion Road · Halifax Crescent · Cross Gate · York Road · York Road · Williams Road · Chamberlain Avenue
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.