Postcode Analysis Hambleton, Yorkshire and The Humber

MILL HILL LANE, DL6 1BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILL HILL LANE, DL6 1BB.

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Population

310

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Avg Age

60

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Avg Income

£ 49,400 /yr

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Employed

27%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DL6 1BB 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.

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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

DL6 1BB is a settled retirement community — average age 60, 97% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

DL6 1BB is a sought-after residential area on Mill Hill Lane, 1.0km from Northallerton in Northallerton. Administratively it sits within Romanby ward and the Richmond (Yorks) constituency.

For serious buyers, DL6 1BB is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents here average 60 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 97% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DL6 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00140564 (shared with 15 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 DL6 1BB. The average age is 59.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.5%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

27%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DL6 1BB has low crime rates — 13 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.

Violence and sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour7
Burglary6
Criminal damage and arson5
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Mill Hill Primary School

Good0.4 km
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Broomfield School

Requires Improvement198 pupils0.5 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Good86 pupils0.6 km
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Applegarth Primary School

Good277 pupils0.9 km
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Hambleton/Richmondshire Pupil Referral Service

Good8 pupils1.0 km
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Romanby Primary School

Good271 pupils1.4 km
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Alverton Primary School

Good271 pupils1.4 km
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Northallerton School & Sixth Form College

Good1060 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Lewis & Cooper Ltd.0.9 km
  • Northallerton Country Market1.0 km
  • Yorkshire Trading Company1.0 km
  • Beau Cocoa0.9 km
  • Card Factory0.9 km
  • + 14 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Katch0.9 km
  • Club Amadeus0.8 km
  • Nags Head0.6 km
  • Northallerton Bowling Club0.5 km
  • The Sportsmans0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Barkers Kitchen0.9 km
  • The Fleece Inn1.0 km
  • The Mart Cafe1.0 km
  • 1882 Cafe And Bistro0.9 km
  • Bettys Cafe/Tearooms0.8 km
  • + 11 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • 4 Season0.8 km
  • Fatso's Filling Station0.6 km
  • HK Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Romanby Chinese and Asian Takeaway0.8 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Elmscott0.5 km
  • Station Hotel0.8 km
  • The Golden Lion Hotel0.8 km
  • Windsor Guest House0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lidl0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northallerton0.8 km
  • Thirsk12.1 km
  • Yarm19.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Millfield Avenue0.2 km
  • Millfield Avenue0.2 km
  • Oak Mount0.2 km
  • Normanby Road0.3 km
  • Prospect View0.3 km