Postcode DL8 2BW (Hambleton)

The postcode DL8 2BW is located in Hambleton, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL8 2BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL8 2BW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 2BW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DL8 2BW is South End Avenue which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eccles Heddon Solicitors and is 159 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 342 m away at Bedale (Wensleydale Railway)

The closest primary school to DL8 2BW (for ages 11 and under) is Bedale Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DL8 2BW is Bay Horse Inn and is 9.37 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 10.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL8 2BW 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).

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