DL6 1BG is a sought-after residential area on High Trace, 1.2km from Northallerton in Northallerton. Administratively it sits within Romanby ward and the Richmond (Yorks) constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DL6, DL6 1BG offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An established, mature community with an average age of 60 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 97% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £345k. 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 DL6 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00140564 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH TRACE, DL6 1BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH TRACE, DL6 1BG.
310
60
£ 49,400 /yr
27%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DL6 1BG 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.
Area Character
DL6 1BG is a settled retirement community — average age 60, 97% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £345k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL6 1BG. The average age is 59.7. 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
£ 337,500
4 sales · Mean £ 327,375
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DL6 1BG has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Broomfield School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Mill Hill Primary School
Applegarth Primary School
Hambleton/Richmondshire Pupil Referral Service
Romanby Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Cooplands1.0 km
- Cravens Foodstore Ltd0.9 km
- Greggs1.0 km
- Holland And Barrett0.9 km
- J. Thompson Butcher0.9 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Elmscott0.6 km
- Station Hotel0.8 km
- The Golden Lion Hotel1.0 km
- Windsor Guest House0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Club Amadeus1.0 km
- Nags Head0.8 km
- Northallerton Bowling Club0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Bianco Ristorante0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Everyman Cinema Northallerton0.9 km
- Governors House0.9 km
- Joe Cornish - Gallery Cafe1.0 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- 4 Season0.9 km
- Fatso's Filling Station0.8 km
- HK Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- Romanby Chinese and Asian Takeaway1.0 km
- Subway Northallerton0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Northallerton0.9 km
- Thirsk12.0 km
Bus Stops
- Normanby Road0.1 km
- Normanby Road0.1 km
- St James Drive0.1 km
- St James Drive0.2 km
- Millfield Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DL61BG · Data under Open Government Licence