DL7 0AP is a well-regarded residential area located 0.9km from North Cowton in Richmondshire. Administratively it sits within North Richmondshire ward and the Richmond (Yorks) constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DL7, DL7 0AP offers 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. 71% 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 DL7 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00141329 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DL7 0AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DL7 0AP.
201
50
£ 50,700 /yr
51%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DL7 0AP combines high owner-occupation (71%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL7 0AP. The average age is 50.5. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
school Local Schools
North and South Cowton Community Primary School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Darlington9.6 km
- Dinsdale11.3 km
- North Road11.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DL70AP · Data under Open Government Licence