Postcode DL8 5DJ (Richmondshire)

Map showing DL8 5DJ and nearby postcodes

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

DL8 5DJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 5DJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DL8 5DJ is Moor Road which is centered 149 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wenslydale School and is 502 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.08 km away at Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway)

The closest primary school to DL8 5DJ (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 5DJ is Bolton Arms and is 7.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moor Road 149 m
Yarker Bank Lane 222 m
Riseber 281 m
Riseber Lane 295 m
Thornborough Close 310 m
Whipperdale Bank 2.67 km
A6108 10.42 km
A684 13.81 km
A65 42.08 km
A1 79.49 km
M6 80.28 km
A6 119.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL8 5DJ

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 5DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form Good
(February 7, 2017)
699 m
Leyburn Primary School 938 m
Spennithorne Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
3.34 km
Middleham Church of England Aided School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
3.46 km
Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
8.16 km
Carnagill Community Primary School 9.44 km
Aysgarth School 10.03 km
Wavell Community Junior School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
10.04 km
Catterick Garrison, Wavell Community Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
10.04 km
West Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
10.24 km
Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
10.37 km
Cambrai Primary School 10.37 km
Risedale School Good
(November 14, 2019)
10.61 km
Hipswell Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
10.78 km
Reeth Community Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
11.11 km
Colburn Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
11.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bolton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.04 km
Mrs Pumphreys Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
7.08 km
A Davy \& Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
7.71 km
Ellerton Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
7.8 km
Marrick Priory Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
8.06 km
Elaine's Farmhouse Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.65 km
Grinton Lodge Youth Hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
9.01 km
Middlemoor Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
9.15 km
The Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 23, 2018
9.77 km
East Mill House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 18, 2015
9.78 km
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
10.07 km
The Little Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
10.07 km
Dales Bike Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
10.22 km
The Barn Home Farm Band B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
10.22 km
Hackney House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
10.75 km
Reeth Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2013
10.79 km
The Copper Kettle Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
10.85 km
The Laurels Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 20, 2014
10.86 km
Cuckoo Hill View Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2015
10.91 km
The Old Temperance Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 19, 2015
10.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wenslydale School Bus Stop/Station 502 m
Wenslydale School Bus Stop/Station 509 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 517 m
Yoredale Ave Bus Stop/Station 534 m
Mount Drive Bus Stop/Station 754 m
Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway) Metro/Tram 1.08 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 34.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 173 m
Castlebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Leyburn Shawl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
MacGregor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Howe Hills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Thorny Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Brick Garth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Iveson's Stripe Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Harmby Gill Inland Water 2.22 km
Hungry Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Whipper Dale Valley 2.57 km
Ash Bank Pond Inland Water 2.57 km
Gale Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Thowker Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.1 Mbps 46.9 Mbps 61.08 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 15.2 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 10% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 90% 50.9 10.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.31346200
Longitude -1.83459000
OS Easting 410859
OS Northing 0490887
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26484
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33013655
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Richmondshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Richmondshire 006F
Output Area / Small Area 1B3