The postcode DL7 8LU is located in Hambleton, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL7 8LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL7 8LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 DL7 8LU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to DL7 8LU is Applegarth Court which is centered 72 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Buck Inn and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Northallerton Rail Station, 1.01 km away.
The closest primary school to DL7 8LU (for ages 11 and under) is Applegarth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2018. 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
Residents reported an average download speed of 39.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DL7 8LU 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 DL7 8LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL7 8LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL7 8LU
| 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 DL7 8LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applegarth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 376 m |
| Northallerton School & Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 14, 2022) | 522 m |
| Mill Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 753 m |
| Alverton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 974 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.23 km | |
| Broomfield School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Romanby Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Brompton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| The Dales School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 4.41 km |
| Ainderby Steeple Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.51 km | |
| South Otterington Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.6 km | |
| Leeming RAF Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2019) | 7.67 km |
| Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 8.31 km | |
| Knayton Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 8.53 km | |
| Leeming and Londonderry Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 28, 2020) | 8.8 km |
| Aiskew, Leeming Bar Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 9.07 km |
| Osmotherley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 9.32 km |
| East Cowton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 10.86 km | |
| Burneston Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 10.89 km |
| South Kilvington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 11.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL7 8LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiplin Hall Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 9.97 km | |
| Granny Kays Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 11.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL7 8LU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Buck Inn | 30 m | |
| Town Hall | 152 m | |
| Friarage Gardens | 200 m | |
| Friarage Hospital | 319 m | |
| Zetland Street | 341 m | |
| Northallerton Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL7 8LU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Applegarth | 251 m | |
| Church Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Crow Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Howe Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Droppingwell Plantation | 2.42 km | |
| Squire's Plantation | 2.51 km | |
| Mount Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Helmersdale Plantation | 3.01 km | |
| Crosby Court Plantation | 3.09 km | |
| Red Hill | 3.16 km | |
| Cordio Plantation | 3.24 km | |
| Fox Covert | 3.28 km | |
| Craw Wood | 3.41 km | |
| Bluecap Plantation | 3.44 km | |
| Standard Hill | 3.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL7 8LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 21.9 Mbps | 39.6 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 7.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.9 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 63.1 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DL7 8LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.34133400 |
| Longitude | -1.43575600 |
| OS Easting | 436782 |
| OS Northing | 0494121 |
| 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 | Northallerton ED |
| Electoral Ward | Northallerton South |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Northallerton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33013440 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hambleton 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hambleton 004F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |