Balfour Road, Bentley, Doncaster
House prices, sold prices and local information for DN5 0NW, DN5 0NN.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Balfour Road, Bentley, Doncaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £92,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £76,022. Average sale prices rose from £60,125 in 2016 to £88,000 in 2026 (+46%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 56% below the Doncaster average of £208,052 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% terraced, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Balfour Road range from £30,000 to £125,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 635 streets in Doncaster with at least two sales in the last year, Balfour Road ranks 614th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Balfour Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 42 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 23 | £76,022 | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £120,000 | 31 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Balfour Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 18 Sep 2026 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 18 May 2026 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 30 Apr 2026 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 30 Apr 2026 | £54,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 3 Nov 2025 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 5 Jul 2025 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 16 May 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 13 Feb 2025 | £98,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 28 Jan 2025 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 20 Jan 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 91, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 6 Nov 2024 | £67,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 23 Sep 2024 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 23 Aug 2024 | £63,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 1 Jul 2024 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 19 Jun 2024 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 31 May 2024 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 8 Apr 2024 | £110,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 64, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 19 Jan 2024 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 7 Dec 2023 | £62,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 87, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 8 Jul 2022 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 18 May 2022 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 7 Mar 2022 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 28 Feb 2022 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 16 Dec 2021 | £93,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 8 Dec 2021 | £77,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 18 Nov 2021 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 29 Sep 2021 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 87, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 10 May 2021 | £78,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 96A, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 6 Apr 2021 | £98,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 82, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 1 Mar 2021 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 17 Aug 2020 | £63,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13A, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 31 Jul 2020 | £62,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 12 Aug 2019 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 18 Apr 2019 | £53,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 10 Apr 2019 | £67,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 96A, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 21 Nov 2018 | £50,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 58, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 28 Mar 2017 | £30,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 2 Dec 2016 | £66,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 17 Nov 2016 | £66,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Balfour Road DN5 0NN | 5 Aug 2016 | £41,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 29 Jul 2016 | £54,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Balfour Road DN5 0NW | 28 Apr 2016 | £67,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Balfour Road | £55,000 (Mar 2022) → £80,000 (Sep 2026) | +45% over 5 yrs |
| 86, Balfour Road | £67,000 (Apr 2016) → £96,000 (May 2026) | +43% over 10 yrs |
| 49, Balfour Road | £66,000 (Dec 2016) → £120,000 (May 2025) | +82% over 8 yrs |
| 22, Balfour Road | £62,000 (Dec 2023) → £63,000 (Aug 2024) | +2% over under a year |
| 44, Balfour Road | £110,000 (Apr 2024) → £150,000 (Jun 2024) | +36% over under a year |
| 87, Balfour Road | £78,500 (May 2021) → £93,000 (Jul 2022) | +18% over 1 yr |
| 96A, Balfour Road | £50,000 (Nov 2018) → £98,000 (Apr 2021) | +96% over 2 yrs |
| 4, Balfour Road | £41,500 (Aug 2016) → £67,500 (Apr 2019) | +63% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Balfour Road
Crime
135 crimes were reported within about a mile of Balfour Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 46 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Balfour Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley New Village Primary School 250 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School 136 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bentley High Street Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Arksey Primary School 76 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy 276 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kirkby Avenue Primary School 347 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Toll Bar Primary School 186 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School 302 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bentley (S Yorks) station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Doncaster station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Adwick station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Avenue/Edward Street (adj, The Avenue) 1 min walk
- The Avenue/Beresford Street (adj, The Avenue) 1 min walk
- The Avenue/Burns Street (adj, The Avenue) 1 min walk
- Arksey Lane/Millfield Road (adj, Arksey Lane) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Ransome Practice
Bentley Health Centre, Askern Road, Doncaster · 0.4 mi - Don Valley Healthcare
128 High Street, Bentley, Doncaster · 0.4 mi - Petersgate Medical Centre
99 Amersall Rd, Scawthorpe, Doncaster · 1.1 mi - Scawsby Health Centre Practice
Barnsley Road, Scawsby, Doncaster · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Bentley · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bentley Express · 0.3 mi
- Heron Heron Bentley · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Doncaster Watch House Lane · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Holden's Chemist Bentley · 0.3 mi
- Weldricks Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Bentley Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 687 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,537 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Doncaster with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Balfour Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.6% | 39.8% |
| Christian | 41.7% | 50.9% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 89.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.5% | 10.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.8% | 24.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.9% | 15.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 16.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 14.5% | 22.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.5% | 11.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 44.3% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 41.9% | 24.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 25.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.8% | 8.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Doncaster.
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