The postcode DL6 2HQ is located in Hambleton, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL6 2HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL6 2HQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DL6 2HQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DL6 2HQ is A19 which is centered 16.5 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Westhorpe Lodge and is 856 m away.
The closest primary school to DL6 2HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Great Smeaton Academy Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Northallerton School & Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 14, 2022 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of DL6 2HQ is The Ship Inn and is 7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 21, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for DL6 2HQ is covered by the North Yorkshire police force association and North Yorkshire and York is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL6 2HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL6 2HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL6 2HQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL6 2HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Smeaton Academy Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Appleton Wiske Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 3.31 km |
| East Cowton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.14 km | |
| North and South Cowton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 7.54 km |
| Brompton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 7.77 km |
| Hurworth House School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (October 15, 2021) | 8.04 km |
| Hurworth Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 8.17 km |
| Hurworth School | Academy | 11-16 | 8.4 km | |
| St. George's Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 9.32 km | |
| Layfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.42 km | |
| Croft Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.44 km | |
| Northallerton School & Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 14, 2022) | 9.5 km |
| Kirklevington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.5 km | |
| Alverton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 9.7 km |
| Conyers School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 9.71 km |
| Clervaux Garden School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (July 16, 2021) | 10.1 km |
| Yarm Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 10.15 km |
| Yarm Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 10.22 km | |
| Firthmoor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 10.51 km |
| Yarm School | Independent school | 11-18 | 10.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL6 2HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 7 km | |
| The Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 7.21 km | |
| Battlezone Paintball | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 7.46 km | |
| Granny Kays Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 8.92 km | |
| Crathorne Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2019 | 8.98 km | |
| Crathorne Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 8.98 km | |
| Betty Marshmallow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2020 | 9.09 km | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2020 | 9.22 km | |
| Yarm Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 9.29 km | |
| Five Houses Farmshop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 9.41 km | |
| Layfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2021 | 9.42 km | |
| Layfield Youth Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2012 | 9.42 km | |
| Spring Layfield by Action for Children | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 9.42 km | |
| Crown Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2020 | 9.48 km | |
| Kirklevington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 9.5 km | |
| Judges | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 9.6 km | |
| Lifestyle Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 9.61 km | |
| Ayresome Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 9.67 km | |
| Field View Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 9.67 km | |
| Highfield Care Home - HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 9.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL6 2HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Westhorpe Lodge | 856 m | |
| Westhorpe Lodge | 888 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 9.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL6 2HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Willow Garth | 398 m | |
| Pease Hill Plantation | 628 m | |
| Devil's Nook Plantation | 809 m | |
| Stell Plantation | 907 m | |
| Tileshed Plantation | 1.08 km | |
| Wiske Plantation | 1.15 km | |
| High Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Fir Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Rigg Ends Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Stell Plantation | 1.48 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 1.5 km | |
| Willow Garth | 1.53 km | |
| Round Clump | 1.7 km | |
| Old Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Thistle Hill Plantation | 1.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL6 2HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.43047500 |
| Longitude | -1.44936800 |
| OS Easting | 435819 |
| OS Northing | 0504034 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Richmond (Yorks) |
| County Electorial Division | Swale ED |
| Electoral Ward | Appleton Wiske & Smeatons |
| Local Authority District | Hambleton |
| Region / Government Office Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| European Electoral Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: York and North Yorkshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | North Yorkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000164 |
| Travel To Work Area | Northallerton |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
North Yorkshire and York |
| Cancer Alliance | Humber, Coast and Vale |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Humber, Coast and Vale |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North Yorkshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33013430 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hambleton 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hambleton 003B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |