Postcode DL8 5QW (Richmondshire)

Map showing DL8 5QW and nearby postcodes

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

DL8 5QW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 5QW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DL8 5QW is School Lane which is centered 179 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Keys Inn and is 208 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.65 km away at Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway)

The closest primary school to DL8 5QW (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 5QW is Bolton Arms and is 4.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2022.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

School Lane 179 m
Studdah Close 182 m
Church Street 208 m
Runs Bank 375 m
Mill Lane 441 m
Moor Road 738 m
South Moor Lane 1.64 km
A6108 11.25 km
A684 14.93 km
A65 44.25 km
A1 80.93 km
M6 82.39 km
A6 121.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL8 5QW

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 5QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.09 km
Leyburn Primary School 2.38 km
Spennithorne Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
4.38 km
Middleham Church of England Aided School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
5.24 km
Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
7.22 km
Carnagill Community Primary School 7.39 km
Wavell Community Junior School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
8.01 km
Catterick Garrison, Wavell Community Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
8.01 km
Cambrai Primary School 8.48 km
Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
8.52 km
Risedale School Good
(November 14, 2019)
8.65 km
Hipswell Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.84 km
Aysgarth School 9.86 km
Colburn Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
10.1 km
Reeth Community Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
10.25 km
Trinity Academy Richmond 10.35 km
Richmond School Good
(January 19, 2022)
10.59 km
Richmond Methodist Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
10.75 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 10.79 km
St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy 10.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bolton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
4.97 km
Mrs Pumphreys Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
5.79 km
Ellerton Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
5.8 km
A Davy \& Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
5.83 km
Marrick Priory Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
6.94 km
Middlemoor Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
6.94 km
Elaine's Farmhouse Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
6.98 km
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
7.85 km
The Little Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
7.85 km
Grinton Lodge Youth Hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
8.27 km
The Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 23, 2018
8.9 km
East Mill House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 18, 2015
8.93 km
Richmond Town Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2015
9.24 km
Dales Bike Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
9.28 km
The Barn Home Farm Band B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
9.28 km
Old Brewery Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
9.29 km
Dockertys Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
9.41 km
Tunstall Meat Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
9.47 km
Swaledale Outdoor Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2010
9.49 km
New Treasure Garden Cantonese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
9.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cross Keys Inn Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway) Metro/Tram 2.65 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 32.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Zebra Hill Hill Or Mountain 953 m
Burnt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Castlebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
New Laid Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Forty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Boston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
High Breary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Grass Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Bullpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 66.7%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 33.3%

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.33202100
Longitude -1.82193700
OS Easting 411677
OS Northing 0492954
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18100
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 village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3