Postcode DL8 5BN (Richmondshire)

Map showing DL8 5BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL8 5BN is located in Richmondshire, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL8 5BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL8 5BN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 5BN as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to DL8 5BN is Wensley Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yoredale Ave and is 187 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 760 m away at Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway)

The closest primary school to DL8 5BN (for ages 11 and under) is Leyburn Primary School. 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 5BN is Bolton Arms and is 7.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DL8 5BN 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 5BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL8 5BN, and the approximate distance away.

Wensley Road 73 m
Yoredale Avenue 157 m
Shawl Terrace 175 m
High Street 206 m
Low Wood Lane 215 m
Railway Street 223 m
Smithy Lane 232 m
Thornborough Close 236 m
Riseber 260 m
Grove Square 266 m
Jenkins Garth 275 m
Moor Road 391 m
Richmond Road 566 m
Harmby Road 619 m
A6108 9.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL8 5BN

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 5BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form Good
(February 7, 2017)
743 m
Leyburn Primary School 763 m
Middleham Church of England Aided School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
2.92 km
Spennithorne Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
2.95 km
Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
8.13 km
Carnagill Community Primary School 9.74 km
Aysgarth School 9.8 km
West Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
10.17 km
Wavell Community Junior School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
10.33 km
Catterick Garrison, Wavell Community Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
10.33 km
Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
10.59 km
Cambrai Primary School 10.61 km
Risedale School Good
(November 14, 2019)
10.86 km
Hipswell Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
11.04 km
Reeth Community Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
11.61 km
Colburn Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
12.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL8 5BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bolton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.55 km
Mrs Pumphreys Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
7.61 km
A Davy \& Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
8.25 km
Ellerton Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
8.32 km
Marrick Priory Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
8.58 km
Elaine's Farmhouse Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
9.19 km
Grinton Lodge Youth Hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
9.5 km
Middlemoor Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
9.57 km
The Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 23, 2018
10.27 km
East Mill House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 18, 2015
10.27 km
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
10.51 km
The Little Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
10.51 km
Dales Bike Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
10.72 km
The Barn Home Farm Band B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
10.72 km
Hackney House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
11.24 km
Reeth Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2013
11.28 km
The Copper Kettle Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
11.34 km
The Laurels Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 20, 2014
11.36 km
Cuckoo Hill View Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2015
11.4 km
The Old Temperance Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 19, 2015
11.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL8 5BN - Data from Apr 2022

Yoredale Ave Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 197 m
St Matthews Terr Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Middleham Road Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Wenslydale School Bus Stop/Station 536 m
Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway) Metro/Tram 760 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 34.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL8 5BN - Data from Dec 2021

Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 491 m
Castlebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Howe Hills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Thorny Covert Woodland Or Forest 968 m
MacGregor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Leyburn Shawl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Harmby Gill Inland Water 1.88 km
Hungry Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Brick Garth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Iveson's Stripe Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Gale Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Ash Bank Pond Inland Water 2.45 km
Miller Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Broadhams Stripe Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL8 5BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 50.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 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% 21 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 73 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 151,805 kWh - mean 25,301 kWh : median 21,952 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL8 5BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.30879500
Longitude -1.83235000
OS Easting 411006
OS Northing 0490368
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27944
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Richmond (Yorks)
County Electorial Division Middle Dales ED
Electoral Ward Leyburn
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Leyburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33013651
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Richmondshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Richmondshire 006G
Output Area / Small Area 1C2