DL11 6DW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.0km from Scar Houses in Richmondshire. Administratively it sits within Upper Dales ward and the Richmond (Yorks) constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DL11, DL11 6DW offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £338k.
Census 2021 statistics for DL11 6DW are sourced from Output Area E00141438 (shared with 34 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DL11 6DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DL11 6DW.
260
51
£ 42,900 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DL11 6DW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
DL11 6DW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 75% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 6DW. The average age is 51.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 338,500
1 sales · Mean £ 338,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
DL11 6DW has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Kearton Country Hotel0.4 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Usha Gap Campsite0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Garsdale12.3 km
- Kirkby Stephen16.0 km
- Dent16.8 km
Bus Stops
- Chapel0.5 km
- Chapel0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: DL116DW · Data under Open Government Licence