Postcode Analysis Richmondshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

DL9 3AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DL9 3AW.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

315

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 45,300 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DL9 3AW 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.

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9/10
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10/10
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5/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DL9 3AW — age 31, 25% ownership, 69% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

DL9 3AW is a sought-after residential area located 1.2km from Sandbeck in Catterick Garrison. Administratively it sits within Hipswell & Colburn ward and the Richmond (Yorks) constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 69% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DL9 3AW are sourced from Output Area E00141348 (shared with 11 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 DL9 3AW. The average age is 31.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.5%
Asian / British Asian7.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

DL9 3AW has low crime rates — 1 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 behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Catterick Garrison, Wavell Community Infant School

Good167 pupils0.7 km
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Wavell Community Junior School

Requires Improvement196 pupils0.7 km
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Carnagill Community Primary School

Inadequate177 pupils1.2 km
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Risedale School

Good564 pupils1.3 km
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Hipswell Church of England Primary School

Good178 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Gaza Barracks0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Darlington19.0 km
  • Northallerton19.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Haig Road0.1 km
  • Haig Road0.1 km
  • Rawlinson Road0.3 km
  • Rawlinson Road0.3 km