The postcode DL8 1LW is located in Richmondshire, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL8 1LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL8 1LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 DL8 1LW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DL8 1LW is A6108 which is centered 6.32 km away.
Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.88 km away at Finghall (Wensleydale Railway)
The closest primary school to DL8 1LW (for ages 11 and under) is Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 2018.
The local pub for residents of DL8 1LW is Bay Horse Inn and is 5.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Catterick Village Fisheries and is 8.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 4, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for DL8 1LW 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 DL8 1LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL8 1LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL8 1LW
| 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 DL8 1LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aysgarth School | Independent school | 2-14 | 1.73 km | |
| Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| Crakehall Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 4.14 km |
| Hackforth and Hornby Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 4.87 km |
| Thornton Watlass Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 6.08 km |
| Mowbray School | Special school | 2-16 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 6.7 km |
| Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 6.77 km |
| Spennithorne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 6.81 km |
| Bedale Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 6.93 km |
| Cambrai Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.1 km | |
| Bedale High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 18, 2019) | 7.15 km |
| Risedale School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 7.63 km |
| Colburn Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 7.64 km |
| Hipswell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 7.64 km |
| Carnagill Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.95 km | |
| Wavell Community Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 8 km |
| Catterick Garrison, Wavell Community Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 8 km |
| Middleham Church of England Aided School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2018) | 8.44 km |
| Leyburn Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 8.51 km | |
| Aiskew, Leeming Bar Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 8.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL8 1LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Artisan Market Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 4.98 km | |
| Bay Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2016 | 5.16 km | |
| Richmond Equestrian Centre Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 6.31 km | |
| Davina Lovegreen Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 6.75 km | |
| Oak Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 8.18 km | |
| The Bay Horse | Awaiting Inspection | 8.18 km | |
| Waterside House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2018 | 8.18 km | |
| Catterick Village Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 8.22 km | |
| Catterick Village Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 8.28 km | |
| Scorton Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 8.28 km | |
| Sunrise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 16, 2021 | 8.28 km | |
| Ariston Pizza Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 8.29 km | |
| Catterick Service Station Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2016 | 8.38 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 8.38 km | |
| Michael Syddall C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 8.57 km | |
| St Giles Farmhouse B\&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2015 | 8.8 km | |
| Ellerton Lakeside Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 8.89 km | |
| Catterick Racecourse Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 9 km | |
| Brompton On Swale Village Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 9.13 km | |
| Heaney Catering At The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2018 | 9.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL8 1LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Finghall (Wensleydale Railway) | 1.88 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 27.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL8 1LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Anderson's Plantation | 754 m | |
| Newton Gill Plantation | 1.02 km | |
| Middle Gill Plantation | 1.03 km | |
| Ash Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Firth Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Jeff Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Ruswick Gill | 1.92 km | |
| Wild Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Morgan Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Sham Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Low Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Willow Garth | 2.14 km | |
| Little Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Cockedhat Belt | 2.26 km | |
| Addick How Hill | 2.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL8 1LW - 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 | 54.31124800 |
| Longitude | -1.69031100 |
| OS Easting | 420247 |
| OS Northing | 0490671 |
| 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 | Middle Dales ED |
| Electoral Ward | Lower Wensleydale |
| Local Authority District | Richmondshire |
| 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 | E07000166 |
| 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 village in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33013654 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Richmondshire 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Richmondshire 006D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |