The postcode DL8 5SW is located in Richmondshire, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in May 1994.DL8 5SW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DL8 5SW 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 5SW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to DL8 5SW is Hetton Garth which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Yoredale Ave and is 200 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 463 m away at Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway)
The closest primary school to DL8 5SW (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 5SW is Bolton Arms and is 7.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2022.
Policing for DL8 5SW 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL8 5SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL8 5SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL8 5SW
| Introduction | April 1987 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL8 5SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyburn Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 518 m | |
| The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 621 m |
| Spennithorne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 2.66 km |
| Middleham Church of England Aided School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2018) | 2.74 km |
| Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 7.87 km |
| Aysgarth School | Independent school | 2-14 | 9.5 km | |
| Carnagill Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.62 km | |
| Wavell Community Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 10.19 km |
| Catterick Garrison, Wavell Community Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 10.19 km |
| Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 10.41 km |
| West Burton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 10.42 km |
| Cambrai Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 10.44 km | |
| Risedale School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 10.71 km |
| Hipswell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 10.88 km |
| Reeth Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 11.85 km |
| Colburn Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL8 5SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 7.61 km | |
| Mrs Pumphreys Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2022 | 7.8 km | |
| A Davy \& Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 8.35 km | |
| Ellerton Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 8.4 km | |
| Marrick Priory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 8.79 km | |
| Elaine's Farmhouse Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 9.33 km | |
| Middlemoor Farm Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 9.52 km | |
| Grinton Lodge Youth Hostel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 9.74 km | |
| The George And Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 10.48 km | |
| The Little Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 10.48 km | |
| The Bridge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 23, 2018 | 10.51 km | |
| East Mill House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2015 | 10.51 km | |
| Dales Bike Centre Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 10.95 km | |
| The Barn Home Farm Band B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2017 | 10.95 km | |
| Little Artisan Market Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 11.06 km | |
| Hackney House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2017 | 11.48 km | |
| Reeth Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2013 | 11.52 km | |
| The Copper Kettle Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 11.58 km | |
| The Laurels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2014 | 11.59 km | |
| Cuckoo Hill View Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2015 | 11.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL8 5SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Yoredale Ave | 200 m | |
| Market Place | 217 m | |
| St Matthews Terr | 223 m | |
| Middleham Road | 225 m | |
| Wenslydale School | 482 m | |
| Leyburn (Wensleydale Railway) | 463 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 34.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL8 5SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Castlebank Plantation | 529 m | |
| Reservoir Plantation | 620 m | |
| Thorny Covert | 884 m | |
| Howe Hills Plantation | 1.08 km | |
| MacGregor's Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Harmby Gill | 1.58 km | |
| Leyburn Shawl Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Hungry Hills | 2.17 km | |
| Brick Garth Plantation | 2.33 km | |
| Iveson's Stripe | 2.54 km | |
| Colliwath Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Gale Bank Plantation | 2.55 km | |
| Warren Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Sharp Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Ash Bank Pond | 2.71 km |
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.30817700 |
| Longitude | -1.82783400 |
| OS Easting | 411300 |
| OS Northing | 0490300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| North Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000166 |
| Travel To Work Area | Northallerton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| 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 | 1C2 |