Postcode DL8 5DX (Richmondshire)

Map showing DL8 5DX and nearby postcodes

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

DL8 5DX 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 5DX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DL8 5DX is Woodside which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wenslydale School and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 524 m away at Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway)

The closest primary school to DL8 5DX (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 5DX is Bolton Arms and is 7.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 32.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodside 19 m
Richmond Road 126 m
Maythorne 127 m
Thornborough Crescent 190 m
Woodburn Drive 199 m
Quarry Hills Lane 256 m
Wensleydale Avenue 277 m
Mount Drive 282 m
Bolton Way 304 m
The Nurseries 316 m
Bellerby Road 323 m
Rowan Court 330 m
Springfield Close 335 m
Brentwood 345 m
Rumford Way 379 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL8 5DX

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 5DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form Good
(February 7, 2017)
138 m
Leyburn Primary School 313 m
Spennithorne Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
2.75 km
Middleham Church of England Aided School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
3.11 km
Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
7.58 km
Carnagill Community Primary School 9.15 km
Aysgarth School 9.39 km
Wavell Community Junior School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
9.73 km
Catterick Garrison, Wavell Community Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
9.73 km
Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
9.98 km
Cambrai Primary School 10 km
Risedale School Good
(November 14, 2019)
10.26 km
Hipswell Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
10.43 km
West Burton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
10.76 km
Colburn Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
11.57 km
Reeth Community Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
11.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bolton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.16 km
Mrs Pumphreys Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
7.49 km
A Davy \& Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
7.94 km
Ellerton Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
7.97 km
Marrick Priory Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
8.51 km
Elaine's Farmhouse Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.96 km
Middlemoor Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
9.03 km
Grinton Lodge Youth Hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
9.54 km
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
9.99 km
The Little Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
9.99 km
The Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 23, 2018
10.28 km
East Mill House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 18, 2015
10.29 km
Little Artisan Market Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
10.69 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
Bay Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2016
11.12 km
Richmond Town Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2015
11.2 km
Hackney House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
11.26 km
Old Brewery Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
11.27 km
Richmond Equestrian Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
11.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wenslydale School Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Wenslydale School Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Mount Drive Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Dale Grove Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway) Metro/Tram 524 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 33.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castlebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 47 m
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 467 m
Thorny Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Howe Hills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Harmby Gill Inland Water 1.62 km
MacGregor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Leyburn Shawl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Brick Garth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Givendale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Colliwath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Peg Miller's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Hungry Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Iveson's Stripe Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Peg Miller's Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.6 Mbps 70.9 Mbps 327.66 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 49.94 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% 19 1.1
30-300 Mbps 67.3% 67.7 14.6
300+ Mbps 32.7% 327.5 50

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 580,386 kWh - mean 10,951 kWh : median 10,908 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL8 5DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.31220000
Longitude -1.82498900
OS Easting 411484
OS Northing 0490748
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33013652
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Richmondshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Richmondshire 006F
Output Area / Small Area 8C2