DL9 3AQ is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 1.2km from Waithwith in Catterick Garrison. Administratively it sits within Scotton & Lower Wensleydale ward and the Richmond (Yorks) constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 24) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 82% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (62% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Census 2021 statistics for DL9 3AQ are sourced from Output Area E00171346 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DL9 3AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DL9 3AQ.
597
24
£ 45,300 /yr
69%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DL9 3AQ 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
High employment, young population. DL9 3AQ combines 69% economic activity with a 24-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. At median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL9 3AQ. The average age is 23.8. 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: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
school Local Schools
Carnagill Community Primary School
Catterick Garrison, Wavell Community Infant School
Wavell Community Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Thierry Catering At Catterick Garrison Golf Club0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Plumer Road Fisheries1.0 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- Alma Barracks0.3 km
- Alma Barracks0.3 km
- Cambrai Barracks0.3 km
- Cambrai Barracks0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DL93AQ · Data under Open Government Licence