DL9 3BA is a well-regarded residential area on Richmond Road, 0.8km from Hipswell in Catterick Garrison. Administratively it sits within Hipswell & Colburn ward and the Richmond (Yorks) constituency.
For renters and young professionals, DL9 3BA offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a low density wholesale and retail character: low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. At just 26 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 70% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for DL9 3BA are sourced from Output Area E00141343 (shared with 36 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RICHMOND ROAD, DL9 3BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RICHMOND ROAD, DL9 3BA.
556
26
£ 45,300 /yr
64%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DL9 3BA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
At 70% private renter occupancy, DL9 3BA is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 26).
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL9 3BA. The average age is 25.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DL9 3BA is moderate at 71 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wavell Community Junior School
Catterick Garrison, Wavell Community Infant School
Risedale School
Cambrai Primary School
Hipswell Church of England Primary School
Carnagill Community Primary School
Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.1 km
- Greggs0.2 km
- H'Evanly Cakes0.7 km
- Kandy Kreations0.2 km
- Poundland Ltd0.0 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Foxglove (Hungry Horse)0.1 km
- Louis Bar0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- KFC0.1 km
- Risedale Sports \& Community College0.6 km
- Asha Tandoori0.2 km
- Costa Coffee0.0 km
- Domino's Pizza0.0 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland Foods Limited0.0 km
- Tesco0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Delish0.2 km
- Happy House0.2 km
- Little Buddha Nepalese Takeaway \& Restaurant1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Northallerton19.0 km
- Darlington19.7 km
Bus Stops
- Gough Road0.1 km
- Gough Road0.1 km
- Shute Road0.1 km
- Tesco Superstore0.2 km
- Catterick Camp Centre0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DL93BA · Data under Open Government Licence