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On Sherwood Avenue, in Cusworth
What it's like at DN5 8QH: every home that has sold on Sherwood Avenue since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Sherwood Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 22 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2013 | £168,000 | 147 m² | £1,143/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2000 | £45,900 | – | – | 1 |
| 4, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2003 | £149,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 5, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Feb 2021 | £200,000 | 83 m² | £2,410/m² | 3 |
| 7, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 1997 | £52,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 9, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2018 | £241,005 | 167 m² | £1,443/m² | 3 |
| 10, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2024 | £230,000 | 120 m² | £1,917/m² | 3 |
| 11, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2007 | £157,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Sherwood AvenueDetached | Nov 2006 | £195,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 13, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Feb 2012 | £136,000 | 89 m² | £1,528/m² | 2 |
| 14, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2022 | £260,000 | 90 m² | £2,889/m² | 3 |
| 16, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2021 | £168,000 | 86 m² | £1,953/m² | 1 |
| 17, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2008 | £167,500 | – | – | 4 |
| 18, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | May 2015 | £168,000 | 90 m² | £1,867/m² | 4 |
| 19, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2012 | £162,000 | 122 m² | £1,328/m² | 3 |
| 20, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2009 | £166,000 | 140 m² | £1,186/m² | 2 |
| 28, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2010 | £177,000 | 126 m² | £1,405/m² | 3 |
| 30, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2022 | £238,000 | 97 m² | £2,454/m² | 1 |
| 32, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2013 | £120,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 34, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2006 | £119,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 36, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2011 | £125,000 | 147 m² | £850/m² | 2 |
| The Bungalow, Sherwood AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 1995 | £65,000 | 99 m² | £657/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Bentley (S Yorks), a short drive or bike ride (1.8 km), with 110k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Barnsley Road/Sherwood Avenue, 150 m away, with a bus about every 20 minutes on weekdays (routes X19, 341, 341A, 541); 24 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School, a few minutes' walk (450 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Ridgewood School, 850 m away; Attainment 8: 49.5 · 12.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 500 m away, with Costcutter closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Scawsby Health Centre Practice (500 m), with Holden'S Chemists Scawsby the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Porters is 1.7 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Doncaster Royal Infirmary, 4.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 66% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 6 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
The Arkle Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and The Mallard the nearest pub (650 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 110 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 10 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 3% flats and 20% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Barnsley Road Playing Field, 200 m away; for exercise, PureGym (1.9 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 49 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 76 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 44% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
20 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Doncaster North constituency: Ed Miliband MP (Labour), since May 2005. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 9,126 (29.4%), turnout 44%. Vote shares: Labour 52%, Conservative 23%, Social Democratic Party 6%, Green Party 6%.
6 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near DN5 8QH →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Sherwood Avenue in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 15 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.9% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 97.7% | 95.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 1.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.3% | 2.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Cleethorpes · about 64 min
Nearest: Albert Avenue Pools · about 56 min
Nearest: Middleton Railway · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.