Postcode DL8 3RJ (Richmondshire)

Map showing DL8 3RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL8 3RJ is located in Richmondshire, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL8 3RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL8 3RJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 3RJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DL8 3RJ is Clarkson Wynd which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 178 m away.

The closest primary school to DL8 3RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hawes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DL8 3RJ is The Farmers Arms and is 9.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DL8 3RJ 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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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL8 3RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL8 3RJ, and the approximate distance away.

Clarkson Wynd 72 m
Market Place 159 m
Moorhills 185 m
Gayle Lane 234 m
Turfy Hill 272 m
Cam High Road 4.82 km
A684 10.13 km
B6255 12.01 km
A65 33.63 km
M6 66.19 km
A1 92.45 km
A6 122 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL8 3RJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL8 3RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawes Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
80 m
Bainbridge Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2017)
6.35 km
Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
7.47 km
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
11.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL8 3RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goats And Oats At Garsdale Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
7.75 km
Moorcock Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
7.75 km
Usha Gap Campsite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
8.56 km
Kearton Country Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
8.68 km
Bridge House B + B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 21, 2016
9.03 km
Muker Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
9.03 km
The Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
9.03 km
The Old School Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 2, 2017
9.03 km
Muker Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2016
9.09 km
Rachel Newborn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
10.6 km
Summer Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
11.16 km
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
11.65 km
Ghyll Foot Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
11.79 km
Mary Shaws Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2018
11.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL8 3RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Wensleydale Creamery Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Wensleydale Creamery Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Gayle Village Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 54.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL8 3RJ - Data from Dec 2021

The Hill Hill Or Mountain 653 m
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 728 m
Buck Hill Hill Or Mountain 751 m
Floshes Hill Hill Or Mountain 828 m
Shaw Stones Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Bellow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Aysgill Force Waterfall 1.59 km
Hollin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Thorny Mire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Scar End Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hardraw Force Waterfall 1.8 km
Thorny Force Waterfall 1.87 km
Swinesett Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Shaw Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Reapers Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL8 3RJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76 Mbps 69.1 Mbps 79.9 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.1 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.30361000
Longitude -2.20178400
OS Easting 386967
OS Northing 0489797
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25519
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

National Park

Yorkshire Dales National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Richmond (Yorks)
County Electorial Division Upper Dales ED
Electoral Ward Hawes, High Abbotside & Upper Swaledale
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000166
Travel To Work Area Northallerton

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Hawes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33013644
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Richmondshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Richmondshire 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2