Postcode Analysis Richmondshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

DL2 2NS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DL2 2NS.

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Population

144

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 50,700 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DL2 2NS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. DL2 2NS's low deprivation rank, 69% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DL2 2NS is a well-regarded residential area located 0.7km from Dalton-on-Tees in Richmondshire. Administratively it sits within North Richmondshire ward and the Richmond (Yorks) constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DL2, DL2 2NS offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 69% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DL2 2NS are sourced from Output Area E00141326 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL2 2NS. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Chequers Inn0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Darlington6.3 km
  • Dinsdale7.9 km
  • North Road8.0 km