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Doncaster DN18 5 area guide

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Is Doncaster DN18 5 a good place to live?

In Doncaster (DN18 5), recorded crime is 34% below the national average, homes sell for around £195,620 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Doncaster DN18 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Doncaster DN18 5 is rated high. Around 35.8% of properties (1,978 of 5,527) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,340 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £42,886 (105 sales)1996: £45,527 (99 sales)1997: £41,046 (151 sales)1998: £46,776 (140 sales)1999: £49,740 (177 sales)2000: £53,613 (170 sales)2001: £58,833 (271 sales)2002: £67,415 (308 sales)2003: £86,363 (267 sales)2004: £108,147 (239 sales)2005: £119,098 (168 sales)2006: £123,053 (263 sales)2007: £135,799 (253 sales)2008: £130,167 (135 sales)2009: £120,341 (121 sales)2010: £124,473 (130 sales)2011: £114,965 (137 sales)2012: £130,306 (150 sales)2013: £135,048 (172 sales)2014: £169,607 (259 sales)2015: £141,432 (219 sales)2016: £146,929 (249 sales)2017: £150,168 (266 sales)2018: £159,543 (233 sales)2019: £172,375 (246 sales)2020: £184,262 (201 sales)2021: £185,964 (284 sales)2022: £198,040 (230 sales)2023: £190,658 (183 sales)2024: £195,620 (214 sales)2025: £203,230 (182 sales)2026: £201,109 (45 sales) 2026: £201,109 (45 sales) — part year so far £203,230 £41,046 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in DN18 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (45 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 80 crimesJun 24: 67 crimesJul 24: 69 crimesAug 24: 72 crimesSep 24: 56 crimesOct 24: 56 crimesNov 24: 49 crimesDec 24: 64 crimesJan 25: 48 crimesFeb 25: 38 crimesMar 25: 53 crimesApr 25: 67 crimesMay 25: 55 crimesJul 25: 51 crimesAug 25: 52 crimesSep 25: 37 crimesOct 25: 32 crimesNov 25: 37 crimesDec 25: 26 crimesJan 26: 42 crimesFeb 26: 63 crimesMar 26: 40 crimesApr 26: 45 crimes Apr 26: 45 crimes 80 26 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DN18 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 52/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
31%
Households with children
25%
Households
5,363

Owned 69% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DN18 5.

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Doncaster DN18 5: frequently asked questions

Is Doncaster DN18 5 a good place to live?

In Doncaster (DN18 5), recorded crime is 34% below the national average, homes sell for around £195,620 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Doncaster DN18 5?

Recorded crime in Doncaster DN18 5 runs at 176.5 per 1,000 properties, 34% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Doncaster DN18 5 safe?

Crime in Doncaster DN18 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Doncaster DN18 5 runs at 176.5 per 1,000 properties, 34% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Doncaster DN18 5?

Homes in Doncaster DN18 5 sell for around £195,620 on average, based on 214 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Doncaster DN18 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Doncaster DN18 5 is rated high. Around 35.8% of properties (1,978 of 5,527) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,340 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Doncaster DN18 5?

There are 3 schools in Doncaster DN18 5 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Doncaster DN18 5 a deprived area?

Doncaster DN18 5 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).