Postcode DL8 4QX (Richmondshire)

Map showing DL8 4QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL8 4QX is located in Richmondshire, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL8 4QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL8 4QX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 4QX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL8 4QX is The Springs which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West End Methodist Ch and is 276 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.61 km away at Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway)

The closest primary school to DL8 4QX (for ages 11 and under) is Middleham Church of England Aided School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 15, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DL8 4QX is Bay Horse Inn and is 12.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DL8 4QX 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 4QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL8 4QX, and the approximate distance away.

The Springs 116 m
Sharp Hill Close 151 m
Kingsley Drive 296 m
St Alkelda's Road 298 m
Leyburn Road 389 m
Park Lane 551 m
A6108 7.49 km
A65 40.44 km
A1 76.04 km
M6 78.94 km
A6 116.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL8 4QX

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 4QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Middleham Church of England Aided School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
0 m
Spennithorne Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.83 km
Leyburn Primary School 2.87 km
The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.2 km
Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
8.03 km
Aysgarth School 8.47 km
Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
11.65 km
Cambrai Primary School 11.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL8 4QX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mrs Pumphreys Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
10.53 km
Little Artisan Market Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
11.69 km
Bay Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2016
12.09 km
Grinton Lodge Youth Hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
12.36 km
Richmond Equestrian Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
12.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL8 4QX - Data from Apr 2022

West End Methodist Ch Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Market Cross Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway) Metro/Tram 2.61 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 35.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL8 4QX - Data from Dec 2021

Sharp Hill Hill Or Mountain 237 m
William's Hill Hill Or Mountain 509 m
Pinker's Pond Inland Water 1.37 km
Cherry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Thorny Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Cotescue Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Spennithorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Harmby Gill Inland Water 2.09 km
Cockhill Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Colliwath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Braithwaite Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Bedale Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Willow Garth Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Howe Hills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL8 4QX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.4 Mbps 48.1 Mbps 77.93 Mbps
Upload 17.4 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.9 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.28532600
Longitude -1.81212300
OS Easting 412329
OS Northing 0487760
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20259
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Richmond (Yorks)
County Electorial Division Middle Dales ED
Electoral Ward Middleham
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Middleham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33013653
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Richmondshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Richmondshire 006E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1