The postcode DL8 2SH is located in Hambleton, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL8 2SH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL8 2SH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 2SH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DL8 2SH is Watlass Lane which is centered 335 m away.
Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.05 km away at Bedale (Wensleydale Railway)
The closest primary school to DL8 2SH (for ages 11 and under) is Thornton Watlass Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for DL8 2SH 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 2SH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL8 2SH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL8 2SH
| 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 2SH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Watlass Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Snape Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.57 km |
| Mowbray School | Special school | 2-16 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 2.9 km |
| Bedale High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 18, 2019) | 3.47 km |
| Bedale Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 3.53 km |
| Masham CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 4.69 km |
| Crakehall Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 4.97 km |
| Aysgarth School | Independent school | 2-14 | 5.46 km | |
| Burneston Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 6.3 km |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, West Tanfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 6.45 km |
| Aiskew, Leeming Bar Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 6.46 km |
| Leeming and Londonderry Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 28, 2020) | 6.54 km |
| Leeming RAF Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2019) | 8 km |
| Hackforth and Hornby Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 8.11 km |
| Grewelthorpe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 8.82 km |
| Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 9.25 km |
| North Stainley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 9.26 km |
| Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 10.21 km | |
| Ainderby Steeple Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 10.89 km | |
| The Dales School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 10.97 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL8 2SH - Data from Apr 2022
| Bedale (Wensleydale Railway) | 4.05 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 30.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL8 2SH - Data from Dec 2021
| Wood Hill | 511 m | |
| Low Barn Wood | 826 m | |
| Banks Plantation | 839 m | |
| Dockeray Bank Plantation | 983 m | |
| Abyssinia Plantation | 1.02 km | |
| Oscar Hill | 1.12 km | |
| Roskill Old Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Ashantee Plantation | 1.15 km | |
| Oscar Hill Plantation | 1.17 km | |
| How Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Hell Hole Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Quarry Hole Covert | 1.5 km | |
| Warrener's Bottom | Valley | 1.56 km |
| Back Spring Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Wood Hill | 1.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL8 2SH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.26047700 |
| Longitude | -1.62592500 |
| OS Easting | 424466 |
| OS Northing | 0485042 |
| 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 | Bedale ED |
| Electoral Ward | Tanfield |
| 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 village in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33013449 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hambleton 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hambleton 006D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |