Bentley & Toll Bar

Doncaster · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 7,959 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

5Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,531 of 6,856 in England
  • #619 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #35 of 39 in Doncaster
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,999
Median age (est.)36
Density661per km²
No qualifications29%
Degree or above16%
No car or van35%

Age

0–14 21%15–24 11%25–44 29%45–64 24%65+ 14%

Tenure

Own outright: 22%Mortgage/shared: 25%Social rent: 28%Private rent: 26%
Own outright 22%Mortgage/shared 25%Social rent 28%Private rent 26%

Households

One person: 35%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 21%Lone parent: 18%Other: 12%
One person 35%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 21%Lone parent 18%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 21% · Skilled trades 13% · Caring & leisure 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary21%
Skilled trades13%
Caring & leisure12%
Process & plant12%
Sales & customer service10%
Associate professional8%
Professional8%
Administrative8%
Managers & directors7%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 49% · Christian 43% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Bentley & Toll Bar is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,531 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #35 of 39 in Doncaster. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (59) but weak on Crime (1). Typical homes here, about £120,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 26% in five years (from 84 sales), 33% below the wider Doncaster median of £180,000. Typical household take-home income is around £28,981 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 155 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 7 · #6,387
Employment 4 · #6,545
Education 7 · #6,387
Health 6 · #6,435
Crime 1 · #6,778
Housing & access 59 · #2,802
Living environment 26 · #5,050

House prices ?

£120,000median (12m) · -4.0% yr · n=84
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£120,00084-4.0%+25.7%
Detached£205,0006-2.4%+20.2%
Semi-detached£145,00031+3.6%+26.1%
Terraced£100,000470.0%+53.3%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£120,000
Doncaster£180,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£28,981±£4,102 · #6,566 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£24,882
Price-to-income ?4.1×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

15Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

155 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,232 offences
Doncaster115
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #5,944 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences527
Theft116
Burglary97
Vehicle crime79
Criminal damage & arson174
Public order & weapons118
Drugs52
Robbery23
Other46

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 190 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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