Postcode Analysis Hambleton, Yorkshire and The Humber

BYRAM CLOSE, DL6 1BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BYRAM CLOSE, DL6 1BL.

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Population

237

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Avg Age

59

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DL6 1BL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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7/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 82% owner-occupation and an average age of 59, DL6 1BL is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 23.7% year-on-year.

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

DL6 1BL is a sought-after residential area on Byram Close, 0.9km from Northallerton in Northallerton. Administratively it sits within Romanby ward and the Richmond (Yorks) constituency.

For serious buyers, DL6 1BL is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. Average age 59 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 82% 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 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £295k, up 23.7% year-on-year. 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 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00140557 (shared with 23 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 DL6 1BL. The average age is 59.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 295,000

3 sales · Mean £ 296,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DL6 1BL has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour40
Violence and sexual offences40
Shoplifting37
Criminal damage and arson13
Burglary9

school Local Schools

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Mill Hill Primary School

Good0.4 km
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Broomfield School

Requires Improvement198 pupils0.4 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Good86 pupils0.5 km
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Applegarth Primary School

Good277 pupils0.7 km
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Hambleton/Richmondshire Pupil Referral Service

Good8 pupils0.8 km
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Romanby Primary School

Good271 pupils1.3 km
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Northallerton School & Sixth Form College

Good1060 pupils1.4 km
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Alverton Primary School

Good271 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Zoo Bar0.9 km
  • Anchor Lodge 13370.9 km
  • Little Tanner0.9 km
  • The Katch0.8 km
  • The Masons Arms0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Daisy Doodle Paint A Pot0.9 km
  • Hospital Shop0.9 km
  • Lewis & Cooper Ltd.0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km
  • Northallerton Country Market0.8 km
  • + 17 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Barkers Kitchen0.8 km
  • Cafe Bar Plus0.9 km
  • Garthway Tea Rooms0.9 km
  • Origin Social0.9 km
  • The Central Coffee House0.9 km
  • + 17 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Kwong Tung0.9 km
  • Odana Takeaway Ltd0.9 km
  • The White Horse Cafe0.9 km
  • 4 Season0.6 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Elmscott0.3 km
  • Station Hotel0.6 km
  • The Golden Lion Hotel0.7 km
  • Windsor Guest House0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lidl0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northallerton0.7 km
  • Thirsk12.3 km
  • Yarm19.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Oak Mount0.1 km
  • Broomfield Avenue0.2 km
  • Broomfield Avenue0.2 km
  • Southwoods0.3 km
  • Southwoods0.3 km