Postcode DL8 5JS (Richmondshire)

Map showing DL8 5JS and nearby postcodes

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

DL8 5JS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 5JS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DL8 5JS is Barden Lane which is centered 379 m away.

Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.48 km away at Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway)

The closest primary school to DL8 5JS (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 5JS is Bolton Arms and is 5.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barries Ices and is 7.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 22, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for DL8 5JS 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 Roads

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

Barden Lane 379 m
A6108 10.17 km
A684 18.06 km
A1 80.22 km
M6 84.92 km
A6 122.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL8 5JS

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 5JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.23 km
Leyburn Primary School 4.3 km
Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.34 km
Spennithorne Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
4.75 km
Carnagill Community Primary School 4.92 km
Wavell Community Junior School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
5.46 km
Catterick Garrison, Wavell Community Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
5.46 km
Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.62 km
Cambrai Primary School 5.64 km
Risedale School Good
(November 14, 2019)
5.92 km
Hipswell Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
6.09 km
Middleham Church of England Aided School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
6.37 km
Colburn Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
7.21 km
Aysgarth School 7.58 km
Trinity Academy Richmond 8.3 km
Richmond School Good
(January 19, 2022)
8.43 km
Richmond Methodist Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
8.58 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 8.6 km
St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy 8.68 km
Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2011)
9.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bolton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
5.43 km
Middlemoor Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
5.48 km
Ellerton Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
6.41 km
Little Artisan Market Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
6.57 km
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
6.59 km
The Little Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
6.59 km
A Davy \& Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
6.76 km
Richmond Equestrian Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
7.02 km
Bay Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2016
7.02 km
Richmond Town Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2015
7.19 km
Old Brewery Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
7.31 km
Dockertys Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.45 km
New Treasure Garden Cantonese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
7.49 km
Swaledale Outdoor Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2010
7.49 km
Barries Ices Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
7.5 km
River View Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
7.5 km
English Heritage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
7.53 km
Bishop Blaize Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
7.55 km
Cross View Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
7.55 km
Golden Lion Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
7.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway) Metro/Tram 4.48 km
Finghall (Wensleydale Railway) Metro/Tram 5.21 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 29.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grimsgill Wood Woodland Or Forest 180 m
L Plantation Woodland Or Forest 318 m
Sandyflat Hill Hill Or Mountain 605 m
Tile Wood Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Low Breary Wood Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 906 m
High Breary Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
West Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Glass House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Forty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Garriston Gill Valley 1.21 km
Crow Plump Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Grass Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Burnet Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 100%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.33829700
Longitude -1.77501600
OS Easting 414726
OS Northing 0493661
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18604
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Richmond (Yorks)
County Electorial Division Middle Dales ED
Electoral Ward Lower Wensleydale
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33013657
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Richmondshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Richmondshire 006D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3