ESSEX CLOSE, DL9 3HG House Prices & Local Information

DL9 3HG is a sought-after residential area on Essex Close, 1.5km from Hipswell in Catterick Garrison. Administratively it sits within Hipswell & Colburn ward and the Richmond (Yorks) constituency.

For families considering a move, DL9 3HG represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £140k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 17.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DL9 3HG are sourced from Output Area E00189887 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.