Bentley
Bentley is one of 21 wards in Doncaster, home to 18,193 people in 8,168 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £140,000 over the past two years, 22% below the Doncaster median. On average 22% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 38% above the Doncaster average.
People and homes.
18,193 residents in 8,168 households, next to the Doncaster average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Bentley and Doncaster.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 2,390 crimes and incidents in Bentley in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 131 per 1,000 residents, against 137 across Doncaster.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, South Yorkshire Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Bentley with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)