DL8 Postcode Area Information

Population
19,141
Avg Annual Income
£41,750
Full Time Employees
26.38%
Average Age
48.56

Area Overview

The postcode area is located in the Hambleton, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire postcode town, in the Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

The DL8 postcode area is located in North Yorkshire, England and covers the market town of Leyburn and the surrounding area. This rural area is known for its picturesque countryside, charming villages, and historical sites such as Bolton Castle and Jervaulx Abbey.

In terms of amenities, the DL8 area offers a range of shops, restaurants, cafes, and pubs for residents and visitors to enjoy. There are also sports facilities, parks, and walking trails for those who appreciate outdoor activities. Additionally, the area has schools, a library, and medical services to cater to the needs of the local community.

The geography of the DL8 postcode area is characterized by rolling hills, lush green fields, and scenic valleys. The area is popular with hikers, cyclists, and nature enthusiasts due to its stunning landscapes and abundance of wildlife.

Transportation in the DL8 area is mainly dependent on cars, as public transport options are limited. The A684 road runs through the area, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities such as Richmond and Northallerton. There are also local bus services connecting the smaller villages within the postcode area.

Overall, the DL8 postcode area offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.

This is an area with an older population, with most residents being between 65 and 84 years old. There are not many children or young adults living here. Most people are Christian and white.

Unemployment is low and many people work in professional or managerial roles.

It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.

Electoral Wards

The postcode area covers Aiskew & Leeming, Bedale, Leyburn & Middleham, Scotton & Lower Wensleydale, Upper Dales electoral wards.

DL8 Postcode Map

Age
Ethinicity
Deprivation
Education
Occupation
Religion
DL8 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of DL8 postcode area is 19,141. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 18,500, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 314. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (11,954), followed by No religion (6,048).

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (5,778), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (3,492).

Economic Status

Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Retired (6,301), while 6,182 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Education

Regarding education, 5,770 adults have Level 4 education, while 2,583 have No qualifications education. The most common occupations are

  • Skilled trades occupations (1676)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (1478), and
  • Professional occupations (1332)

Age

The average age of people living in area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (4873), Between 65 to 74 (4325), and Between 45 to 54 (3609).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (3,648) followed by Small employers and own account workers (3,086), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (2,211).

Postcodes in DL8

There are total 6 postcode sectors present in the DL8 (listed below). The postcode DL8 has a total of 1328 postcodes.

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ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaDL8
Ward

Aiskew & Leeming

Bedale

Leyburn & Middleham

Scotton & Lower Wensleydale

Upper Dales

LTLA22Hambleton, Richmondshire
UTLA22North Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CountryEngland

DL8 Crime Statstics

Crime rate over the last 12 Months

Crime rate by Month

17

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

2

Other crime

2

Other theft

4

Public order

2

Shoplifting

1

Vehicle crime

30

Violence and sexual offences

19

Anti-social behaviour

7

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

5

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

3

Public order

4

Shoplifting

2

Vehicle crime

25

Violence and sexual offences

14

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

3

Other theft

3

Public order

7

Shoplifting

39

Violence and sexual offences

27

Anti-social behaviour

5

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

4

Other crime

9

Other theft

6

Public order

1

Vehicle crime

32

Violence and sexual offences

9

Anti-social behaviour

2

Burglary

1

Criminal damage and arson

2

Other crime

8

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

4

Public order

25

Violence and sexual offences

7

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

4

Criminal damage and arson

2

Other crime

2

Other theft

1

Public order

1

Robbery

1

Vehicle crime

22

Violence and sexual offences

7

Anti-social behaviour

2

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

5

Other crime

1

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

5

Public order

3

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

25

Violence and sexual offences

10

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

4

Other crime

3

Other theft

6

Possession of weapons

3

Public order

1

Shoplifting

20

Violence and sexual offences

8

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

3

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

7

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

2

Public order

2

Shoplifting

22

Violence and sexual offences

10

Anti-social behaviour

7

Criminal damage and arson

1

Other crime

5

Other theft

2

Shoplifting

26

Violence and sexual offences

10

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

3

Burglary

4

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

8

Other theft

3

Public order

1

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

31

Violence and sexual offences

25

Anti-social behaviour

8

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

4

Other crime

4

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

5

Public order

1

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

31

Violence and sexual offences

25

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

11

Criminal damage and arson

3

Other crime

4

Other theft

1

Public order

4

Shoplifting

6

Vehicle crime

48

Violence and sexual offences

19

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

5

Other theft

5

Public order

3

Shoplifting

5

Vehicle crime

21

Violence and sexual offences

13

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

3

Other crime

2

Other theft

4

Public order

1

Robbery

1

Vehicle crime

29

Violence and sexual offences

14

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

1

Other crime

6

Other theft

7

Public order

2

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

1

Vehicle crime

33

Violence and sexual offences

13

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

10

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

1

Other crime

6

Other theft

4

Public order

1

Robbery

4

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

36

Violence and sexual offences

10

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

13

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

10

Other theft

7

Public order

2

Shoplifting

1

Vehicle crime

21

Violence and sexual offences

18

Anti-social behaviour

5

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

3

Other crime

11

Other theft

5

Public order

1

Shoplifting

2

Vehicle crime

37

Violence and sexual offences

24

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

3

Other theft

1

Public order

2

Shoplifting

1

Vehicle crime

22

Violence and sexual offences

17

Anti-social behaviour

1

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

2

Other crime

7

Other theft

4

Public order

1

Shoplifting

2

Vehicle crime

21

Violence and sexual offences

11

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

4

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

7

Other theft

4

Public order

1

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

25

Violence and sexual offences

DL8 Property Statstics

Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months

Sold House Prices by Month

House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£385,750.00£225,000.00 - £800,000.006
Semi-Detached£385,000.00£385,000.00 - £385,000.001
Terraced£277,500.00£205,000.00 - £350,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£555,000.00£415,000.00 - £830,000.003
Semi-Detached£219,750.00£219,750.00 - £219,750.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£364,714.29£238,000.00 - £500,000.007
Semi-Detached£233,750.00£195,000.00 - £272,500.002
Terraced£320,000.00£320,000.00 - £320,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£317,500.00£285,000.00 - £350,000.002
Flat£147,000.00£127,000.00 - £165,000.003
Other£630,000.00£630,000.00 - £630,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£377,500.00£360,000.00 - £395,000.002
Other£625,000.00£150,000.00 - £1,100,000.002
Semi-Detached£265,000.00£265,000.00 - £265,000.002
Terraced£172,500.00£170,000.00 - £175,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£534,200.00£211,000.00 - £710,000.005
Other£489,998.00£489,998.00 - £489,998.001
Semi-Detached£449,998.67£370,000.00 - £489,998.003
Terraced£227,125.00£170,000.00 - £284,250.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£533,400.00£275,000.00 - £895,000.0010
Flat£85,000.00£85,000.00 - £85,000.001
Other£532,500.00£330,000.00 - £890,000.004
Semi-Detached£301,777.78£182,500.00 - £403,000.009
Terraced£217,166.67£138,000.00 - £291,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£533,833.33£268,000.00 - £910,000.006
Flat£130,500.00£120,000.00 - £141,000.002
Other£395,680.00£395,680.00 - £395,680.001
Semi-Detached£239,333.33£125,000.00 - £415,000.003
Terraced£292,000.00£205,000.00 - £360,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£465,833.33£297,000.00 - £950,000.006
Semi-Detached£276,541.67£123,000.00 - £665,000.0012
Terraced£212,272.73£172,000.00 - £340,000.0011
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£333,395.18£187,500.00 - £555,000.0020
Other£1,509,073.40£121,367.00 - £2,804,000.005
Semi-Detached£230,387.50£170,000.00 - £420,000.005
Terraced£247,250.00£160,000.00 - £375,000.008
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£403,052.63£252,500.00 - £585,000.0019
Flat£180,000.00£180,000.00 - £180,000.001
Semi-Detached£372,875.00£197,000.00 - £620,000.0012
Terraced£181,700.00£143,000.00 - £256,000.006
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£356,515.28£200,000.00 - £575,000.0011
Flat£86,250.00£85,000.00 - £87,500.004
Other£1,125,000.00£1,050,000.00 - £1,200,000.002
Semi-Detached£176,250.00£122,000.00 - £277,500.0011
Terraced£231,037.50£142,175.00 - £575,000.0011
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£448,475.00£165,000.00 - £965,000.0014
Flat£215,000.00£215,000.00 - £215,000.002
Other£272,499.25£35,000.00 - £719,997.004
Semi-Detached£412,142.86£190,000.00 - £755,000.007
Terraced£248,625.00£165,000.00 - £312,500.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£393,778.75£270,745.00 - £1,075,000.009
Flat£81,500.00£70,000.00 - £89,500.004
Other£269,998.00£269,998.00 - £269,998.001
Semi-Detached£282,972.90£185,000.00 - £515,000.006
Terraced£353,500.00£335,000.00 - £372,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£380,884.36£230,000.00 - £1,290,000.0012
Other£155,641.67£42,000.00 - £407,850.004
Semi-Detached£284,908.21£200,000.00 - £580,000.008
Terraced£244,625.00£172,500.00 - £385,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£384,631.67£335,000.00 - £528,000.008
Flat£85,000.00£85,000.00 - £85,000.001
Other£167,288.00£120,000.00 - £214,576.002
Semi-Detached£247,122.50£175,000.00 - £390,000.006
Terraced£208,000.00£105,000.00 - £320,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£540,000.00£250,000.00 - £800,000.008
Flat£90,000.00£85,000.00 - £95,000.002
Other£136,333.33£7,000.00 - £390,000.003
Semi-Detached£244,997.50£225,000.00 - £259,995.003
Terraced£247,000.00£174,000.00 - £320,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£424,500.00£223,000.00 - £795,000.008
Flat£120,000.00£100,000.00 - £140,000.002
Other£180,087.38£59,000.00 - £550,000.005
Semi-Detached£258,525.00£222,000.00 - £508,000.0011
Terraced£164,818.75£65,200.00 - £461,000.0010
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£485,400.00£290,000.00 - £1,100,000.0011
Flat£86,000.00£86,000.00 - £86,000.001
Other£4,916,656.50£345,000.00 - £9,488,313.002
Semi-Detached£229,847.50£79,200.00 - £650,000.008
Terraced£224,062.50£170,000.00 - £377,500.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£362,580.83£320,000.00 - £471,000.007
Other£510,000.00£125,000.00 - £710,000.003
Semi-Detached£262,500.00£190,000.00 - £325,000.004
Terraced£384,233.33£251,250.00 - £579,950.003
Schools

NamePupilsAgePostcode
Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good65 4-11DL81QB
Snape Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good33 3-11DL82TF
Bainbridge Church of England Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good67 3-11DL83EL
Bedale Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good337 5-11DL82AT
West Burton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good21 4-11DL84JY
Crakehall Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good108 4-11DL81HP
Hackforth and Hornby Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good21 4-11DL81PE
Spennithorne Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good33 4-11DL85PR
Bedale High SchoolSecondary, Good503 11-16DL82EQ
Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good40 4-11DL83BJ
Middleham Church of England Aided SchoolPrimary, Good51 4-11DL84QX
Burneston Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement96 5-11DL82HX
The Wensleydale School & Sixth FormSecondary, Good329 11-18DL85HY
Mowbray SchoolSpecial, Good289 2-16DL82SD
Hawes Primary SchoolPrimary, Good76 3-11DL83RQ
Leyburn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good193 3-11DL85SD
Amenities
  • Hillside House Bed & Breakfast, DL8 2LH
  • Moto Services Leeming Bar, DL8 1DT
  • Riverside Bed & Breakfast, DL8 3EH
  • Thornton Lodge, DL8 3AP
  • Black Swan Hotel, DL8 5AS
  • One Stop Stores Ltd, DL8 5AS
  • Spar Store, DL8 1DD
  • Spar Stores, DL8 3QX
  • Thomas The Baker, DL8 5AS
  • Thomas The Baker, DL8 1ED
  • Green Dragon Inn, DL8 2HA
  • The Freemasons Arms, DL8 2QP
  • Bedale Riverside Club, DL8 1AH
  • Bolton Arms Hotel, DL8 5BW
  • Fox And Hounds, DL8 2LG
  • The Hebridean Bar And Grill, DL8 2LS
  • The Tandem Cafe, DL8 1BL
  • Thorp Perrow Tearooms, DL8 2PR
  • Wensleydale Ice Cream, DL8 3AS
  • West Burton Village Store, DL8 4JL
  • Dairy Crest T/A Wensleydale Creamery, DL8 3UZ
  • Arthur's Cakes, DL8 4LP
  • Baking In The Raine, DL8 5PE
  • F C Allinsons, DL8 5NB
  • Inspired Chocolate, DL8 5QA
  • Burger Queen, DL8 3EH
  • Dinsdale & Fox Ices, DL8 3QU
  • Eat Telfit, DL8 5BP
  • HECK Hot Van, DL8 2NY
  • Ramsay's Fish And Chip Van, DL8 3DX
  • Bedale Community Meals On Wheels, DL8 1AF
  • Bedale Hall, DL8 1AA
  • Bolton Castle, DL8 4ET
  • Bread Actually, DL8 1AW
  • Community Luncheon At Snape Institute, DL8 2TR
  • Bedale High School, DL8 2EQ
  • Bedale Primary School, DL8 2AT
  • Bedale Youth Centre, DL8 2EQ
  • Burneston Church Of England VA Primary School, DL8 2HX
  • Crakehall Church Of England Primary School, DL8 1HP
  • Co-op, DL8 5BG
  • The Co-operative Group, DL8 1EQ
  • Sarb Contracts Ltd, DL8 1JU
  • Swinithwaite Shoot Club, DL8 4UH
  • Wemmergill Moor Ltd, DL8 3LY
  • Fryer Tucks, DL8 5BG
  • Halls Fisheries, DL8 2BN
  • Hawes Pizza, DL8 3NT
  • Jakes Plaice, DL8 1AF
  • Middleham Fish And Chips, DL8 4NP
  • Bainbridge C Of E Primary School, DL8 3EL
  • Greenwell House Nursing Home, DL8 1ER
  • Seedlings Montessori, DL8 2HX
  • Bedale Grange Nursing Home, DL8 2AS
  • Benkhill Lodge Residential Home, DL8 2ED