Postcode DL8 5EX (Richmondshire)

Map showing DL8 5EX and nearby postcodes

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

DL8 5EX 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 5EX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DL8 5EX is Cliff Drive which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Middleham Road and is 238 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 143 m away at Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway)

The closest primary school to DL8 5EX (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 5EX is Bolton Arms and is 7.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cliff Drive 18 m
Badger Court 94 m
Ellerclose Road 127 m
Harmby Road 150 m
Oak Close 185 m
Station Rise 186 m
Middleham Road 197 m
Herriot Court 212 m
South View 213 m
St Matthew's Close 270 m
Brentwood 300 m
Bolton Way 329 m
Park View 333 m
A6108 9.29 km
A684 14.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL8 5EX

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 5EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leyburn Primary School 406 m
The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form Good
(February 7, 2017)
721 m
Spennithorne Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
2.22 km
Middleham Church of England Aided School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
2.48 km
Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
7.49 km
Aysgarth School 9.05 km
Carnagill Community Primary School 9.48 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
Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
10.19 km
Cambrai Primary School 10.24 km
Risedale School Good
(November 14, 2019)
10.52 km
Hipswell Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
10.69 km
Colburn Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
11.78 km
Reeth Community Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
12.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bolton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.76 km
Mrs Pumphreys Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
8.12 km
A Davy \& Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
8.56 km
Ellerton Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
8.57 km
Marrick Priory Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
9.13 km
Middlemoor Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
9.49 km
Elaine's Farmhouse Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
9.59 km
Grinton Lodge Youth Hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
10.13 km
Little Artisan Market Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
10.75 km
The Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 23, 2018
10.88 km
East Mill House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 18, 2015
10.89 km
Bay Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2016
11.18 km
Dales Bike Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
11.32 km
The Barn Home Farm Band B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
11.32 km
Richmond Equestrian Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
11.43 km
Hackney House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
11.86 km
Reeth Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2013
11.9 km
The Copper Kettle Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
11.96 km
The Laurels Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 20, 2014
11.97 km
Cuckoo Hill View Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2015
12.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Middleham Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
St Matthews Terr Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Opp York Dales Park Bus Stop/Station 534 m
Yorks Dales Park Bus Stop/Station 600 m
Yoredale Ave Bus Stop/Station 628 m
Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway) Metro/Tram 143 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 33.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castlebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 654 m
Thorny Covert Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Harmby Gill Inland Water 1.13 km
Howe Hills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
MacGregor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Leyburn Shawl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Colliwath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Bedale Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Willow Garth Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Hungry Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Givendale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Sharp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Peg Miller's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 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% 19.2 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 71 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 425,354 kWh - mean 20,255 kWh : median 19,842 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DL8 5EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.30695500
Longitude -1.82123000
OS Easting 411730
OS Northing 0490165
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
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 1A3