DL7 0DR is a mixed residential area located 0.6km from East Cowton in Hambleton. Administratively it sits within Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske ward and the Richmond (Yorks) constituency.
For families considering a move, DL7 0DR represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. 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 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for DL7 0DR are sourced from Output Area E00140473 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DL7 0DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DL7 0DR.
201
46
£ 44,600 /yr
58%
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
Families dominate this postcode. With 63% owner-occupation and average age 46, DL7 0DR has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL7 0DR. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
school Local Schools
East Cowton Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Cowton Shop0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Beeswing Inn LLP0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dinsdale10.4 km
- Darlington10.8 km
- Northallerton11.3 km
Bus Stops
- Vineyard Terrace0.4 km
- Vineyard Terrace0.4 km
- The Old Station0.4 km
- The Old Station0.4 km
- Pumping Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: DL70DR · Data under Open Government Licence