DL9 3HL is a sought-after residential area on Bedford Close, 1.3km from Waithwith in Catterick Garrison. Administratively it sits within Hipswell & Colburn ward and the Richmond (Yorks) constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £125k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for DL9 3HL are sourced from Output Area E00171347 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEDFORD CLOSE, DL9 3HL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEDFORD CLOSE, DL9 3HL.
379
31
£ 45,300 /yr
54%
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.
Area Character
DL9 3HL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 31, 61% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £125k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL9 3HL. The average age is 30.9. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 106,000
13 sales · Mean £ 110,076
Semi-Detached
£ 110,000
5 sales · Mean £ 110,900
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
DL9 3HL has low crime rates — 8 incidents 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
Carnagill Community Primary School
Catterick Garrison, Wavell Community Infant School
Wavell Community Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- B \& M Retail Ltd0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Thierry Catering At Catterick Garrison Golf Club0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Plumer Road Fisheries0.3 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- Rutland Close0.1 km
- Cambrai Crossroads0.1 km
- Cambrai Crossroads0.1 km
- Rutland Close0.1 km
- Warwick Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DL93HL · Data under Open Government Licence