# DL2 2SX: area report for a postcode in North Yorkshire

DL2 2SX is a postcode in North Yorkshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of North Yorkshire. Open the map at DL2 2SX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [North Yorkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-yorkshire) › [DL2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dl2) › [DL2 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dl2-2)

## Around this postcode

- **2 crimes within 500 m**: August, the same as July. Richmondshire 001B: 43 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.5550,54.4808,DL22SX
- **Darlington, 4.4 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.5550,54.4808,DL22SX
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 550 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.5550,54.4808,DL22SX
- **7 of 11 properties in DL2 2SX at medium risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 4 at low risk. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.5550,54.4808,DL22SX
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Richmondshire 001B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.5550,54.4808,DL22SX
- **£270,463 average price**: For the whole of North Yorkshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.5550,54.4808,DL22SX
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 760 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.5550,54.4808,DL22SX
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.6 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.5550,54.4808,DL22SX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DL2 2SX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.5550,54.4808,DL22SX
- **Moderate road and rail noise at DL2 2SX**: Road 60 dB, rail 47 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.5550,54.4808,DL22SX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.5550,54.4808,DL22SX
- **7.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.5550,54.4808,DL22SX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Croft Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/croft-church-of-england-primary-school-e144156) | Primary | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2022 | 92% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hurworth School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hurworth-school-e136525) | Secondary | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022 | Attainment 8 of 42.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Clervaux Garden School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clervaux-garden-school-e147298) | Special | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Hurworth Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hurworth-primary-school-e138180) | Primary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2023 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hurworth House School Aspris Children's services](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hurworth-house-school-aspris-childrens-services-e137511) | Special | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2024 | £1,250,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| May 2024 | £560,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 260 m |
| March 2025 | £245,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 260 m |
| October 2025 | £100,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 300 m |
| July 2023 | £263,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 310 m |
| December 2024 | £550,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 320 m |
| March 2023 | £320,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 370 m |
| November 2025 | £185,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 400 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: ROCKLIFFE COURT SURGERY (760 m)
- Pharmacies: THE PHARMACY (770 m)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £270,463** (July 2026). North Yorkshire’s average house price was £270,463 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,783** (2025). Full-time workers living in North Yorkshire earned a median of £36,783 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 116th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.4×** (2025). A home in North Yorkshire costs 7.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 167th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.8** (2025). North Yorkshire has a deprivation score of 15.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 108th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Richmondshire 001B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 12.4** (2025). Richmondshire 001B has a deprivation score of 12.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,576th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £365,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Richmondshire 001B was £365,000 in 2025. Joint 10,681st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,287** (2021). Richmondshire 001B had 1,287 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,254th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 76.1%** (January 2026). In Richmondshire 001B, 76.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## DL2 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £247,498** (2025). The median price paid for a home in DL2 was £247,498 in 2025. 734th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 18,384** (2021). DL2 had 18,384 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,194th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 29%** (2022). About 29% of people in DL2 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 79.3%** (January 2026). In DL2, 79.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [North Yorkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-yorkshire)
- Centre: 54.4808, -1.5550

Council: [North Yorkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-yorkshire) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Richmond and Northallerton](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/richmond-and-northallerton): Rishi Sunak (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.5550,54.4808,DL22SX

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