DL11 6BU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Dales View, 1.5km from Brokes in Richmondshire. Administratively it sits within Upper Dales ward and the Richmond (Yorks) constituency.
For families considering a move, DL11 6BU represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £294k.
Census 2021 statistics for DL11 6BU are sourced from Output Area E00141436 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DALES VIEW, DL11 6BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DALES VIEW, DL11 6BU.
386
50
£ 42,900 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DL11 6BU — age 50, 78% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL11 6BU. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 597,750
2 sales · Mean £ 597,750
Terraced
£ 252,500
8 sales · Mean £ 283,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
DL11 6BU has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- The Little Shop0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- George And Dragon0.4 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- George & Dragon PH0.4 km
- George & Dragon PH0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DL116BU · Data under Open Government Licence