Postcode Analysis Hambleton, Yorkshire and The Humber

ST JAMES MEWS, DL7 8AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST JAMES MEWS, DL7 8AU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

469

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DL7 8AU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DL7 8AU's 65% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 11.0% year-on-year.

home £182,500 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DL7 8AU is a safe, established residential area on St James Mews, 0.0km from Romanby in Romanby. Administratively it sits within Romanby ward and the Richmond (Yorks) constituency.

For families considering a move, DL7 8AU represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £182k, up 11.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DL7 8AU are sourced from Output Area E00140608 (shared with 12 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 DL7 8AU. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 177,500

3 sales · Mean £ 180,833

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

DL7 8AU has low crime rates — 22 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 offences29
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage and arson11
Public order5
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Romanby Primary School

Good271 pupils0.4 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Good86 pupils0.7 km
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Broomfield School

Requires Improvement198 pupils0.8 km
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Applegarth Primary School

Good277 pupils0.8 km
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Mill Hill Primary School

Good1.3 km
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Hambleton/Richmondshire Pupil Referral Service

Good8 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • The Mart Cafe1.0 km
  • Bianco Ristorante1.0 km
  • Malpas Court0.5 km
  • South Side Bakery0.5 km
  • South Side Coffee House0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.3 km
  • Wilkinsons1.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Elmscott0.8 km
  • Station Hotel0.4 km
  • Windsor Guest House0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Nags Head1.0 km
  • Northallerton Bowling Club0.8 km
  • The Golden Lion0.1 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • 4 Season0.7 km
  • Fatso's Filling Station1.0 km
  • Romanby Chinese and Asian Takeaway0.7 km
  • Subway Northallerton0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northallerton0.3 km
  • Thirsk12.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Harewood Lane Ainderby Road0.1 km
  • Harewood Lane0.1 km
  • Chantry Rd0.1 km
  • Romanby Green0.1 km
  • Chantry Road0.3 km