Postcode DL8 5RL (Richmondshire)

Map showing DL8 5RL and nearby postcodes

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

DL8 5RL 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 5RL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL8 5RL is West Moor Lane which is centered 490 m away.

Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.35 km away at Finghall (Wensleydale Railway)

The closest primary school to DL8 5RL (for ages 11 and under) is Spennithorne Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 2, 2019. 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 5RL is Bay Horse Inn and is 7.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Catterick Village Fisheries and is 11.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 4, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Moor Lane 490 m
A6108 6.04 km
A684 19.04 km
A65 44.4 km
A1 76.08 km
M6 83 km
A6 118.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL8 5RL

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 5RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spennithorne Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
2.6 km
Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.82 km
Middleham Church of England Aided School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
4.3 km
Leyburn Primary School 4.48 km
Aysgarth School 4.63 km
The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.72 km
Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
8.1 km
Crakehall Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
8.2 km
Carnagill Community Primary School 8.29 km
Cambrai Primary School 8.29 km
Thornton Watlass Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
8.52 km
Wavell Community Junior School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
8.64 km
Catterick Garrison, Wavell Community Infant School Good
(March 29, 2017)
8.64 km
Risedale School Good
(November 14, 2019)
8.74 km
Hipswell Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.84 km
Hackforth and Hornby Church of England Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
8.97 km
Colburn Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
9.5 km
Mowbray School Good
(December 13, 2017)
10.23 km
Masham CofE VA Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
11.07 km
Michael Syddall Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
11.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Artisan Market Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
7.61 km
Bay Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2016
7.97 km
Richmond Equestrian Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
8.65 km
Bolton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
9.47 km
Middlemoor Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
9.49 km
Davina Lovegreen Catering Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
9.8 km
Ellerton Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
10.44 km
A Davy \& Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
10.7 km
St Giles Farmhouse B\&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 26, 2015
10.88 km
Mrs Pumphreys Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
11.23 km
Oak Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
11.36 km
The Bay Horse Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
11.36 km
Waterside House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
11.36 km
Brompton On Swale Village Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
11.39 km
Heaney Catering At The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
11.41 km
Sundial House B \& B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
11.41 km
Catterick Village Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
11.42 km
Catterick Village Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
11.45 km
Scorton Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
11.45 km
Sunrise Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2021
11.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Finghall (Wensleydale Railway) Metro/Tram 2.35 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 31.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scrog Wood Woodland Or Forest 167 m
Susan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 444 m
Hutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 635 m
Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 892 m
Skipper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Boys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Canaan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Swarble Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Wilkinson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Moor End Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
D'arcy's Lake Inland Water 1.45 km
Boys Beck Inland Water 1.51 km
Moor End Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.30305200
Longitude -1.75347900
OS Easting 416140
OS Northing 0489744
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
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 1B1