Riverhead, Sprotbrough, Doncaster
House prices, sold prices and local information for DN5 7QR, DN5 7QT.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Riverhead, Sprotbrough, Doncaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £298,750. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £314,536. Average sale prices fell from £280,833 in 2016 to £275,000 in 2026 (-2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 44% above the Doncaster average of £208,052 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% detached, 26% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Riverhead range from £145,000 to £500,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 635 streets in Doncaster with at least two sales in the last year, Riverhead ranks 82nd for average price.
House prices on Riverhead 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 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £314,536 | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £204,000 | 19 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Riverhead
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Riverhead DN5 7QR | 19 Mar 2026 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Riverhead DN5 7QT | 13 Jan 2026 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Riverhead DN5 7QR | 7 Nov 2025 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Riverhead DN5 7QT | 3 Nov 2025 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Riverhead DN5 7QR | 1 Nov 2024 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Riverhead DN5 7QR | 4 Jul 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Riverhead DN5 7QT | 6 Oct 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Riverhead DN5 7QT | 11 Feb 2022 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Riverhead DN5 7QR | 19 Mar 2021 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Riverhead DN5 7QT | 1 Feb 2021 | £312,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Riverhead DN5 7QR | 20 Mar 2020 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Riverhead DN5 7QR | 25 Oct 2019 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Riverhead DN5 7QR | 22 Mar 2019 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Riverhead DN5 7QR | 28 Feb 2019 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Riverhead DN5 7QR | 6 Jul 2018 | £312,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Riverhead DN5 7QR | 29 Jun 2018 | £246,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Riverhead DN5 7QR | 14 Dec 2016 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Riverhead DN5 7QT | 25 Aug 2016 | £327,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Riverhead DN5 7QR | 27 May 2016 | £240,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Riverhead | £185,000 (Oct 2019) → £220,000 (Mar 2026) | +19% over 6 yrs |
| 11, Riverhead | £145,000 (Feb 2022) → £250,000 (Oct 2023) | +72% over 2 yrs |
| 8, Riverhead | £240,000 (May 2016) → £280,000 (Feb 2019) | +17% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Riverhead
Crime
15 crimes were reported within about a mile of Riverhead in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Riverhead is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Riverhead
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprotbrough Orchard Infant School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Copley Junior School 194 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Warmsworth Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Richmond Hill Primary Academy 414 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Levett School 13 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Waverley Academy 201 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| The Mallard Academy 356 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Maple Medical PRU 24 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 1.6 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
- Doncaster station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Conisbrough station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Bentley (S Yorks) station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Melton Road/Castle Grove (adj, Melton Road) 1 min walk
- Melton Road/Melton Wood Grove (46773, Melton Road) 1 min walk
- Melton Road/Spring Lane (adj, Melton Road) 2 min walk
- New Lane/Melton Road (at, New Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park View Surgery
Newton Lane, Doncaster · 1.4 mi - St. Johns Group Practice
Greenfield Lane, Balby, Doncaster · 1.7 mi - The Scott Practice
Greenfield Lane, Balby, Doncaster · 1.7 mi - Scawsby Health Centre Practice
Barnsley Road, Scawsby, Doncaster · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS Spar Brocklesby · 1.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Sprotbrough Local · 1.5 mi
- Spar PFS EG New Edlington · 1.9 mi
- Lidl Lidl Hexthorpe Doncaster · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Greenwell Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Warmsworth Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Warmsworth Road Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Warmsworth Road Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Warmsworth Road (demtal Surgery) · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,457 |
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 Riverhead
Ethnic group
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 93.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.3% | 50.9% |
| No religion | 34.1% | 39.8% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 89.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 10.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.9% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 16.6% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 24.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 15.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 11.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.4% | 44.3% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.9% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.6% | 25.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 24.4% |
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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