DL6
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Northallerton, in North Yorkshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an DL6 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In DL6, 80.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How DL6 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is DL6 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in DL6 at a rate of 71.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 111.8 per 1,000 people across DL.
In August 2026 alone, 81 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in DL6.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (422), anti-social behaviour (250) and other crime (189).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in DL6 was 82.9 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in DL6, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so DL6 has no single figure. Of its 10 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in DL6
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hambleton 002E | 1,732 | 46.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 4.9% |
| Hambleton 003A | 2,454 | 46.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 96.3% |
| Hambleton 003C | 1,721 | 40.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 42.8% |
| Hambleton 003D | 1,041 | 32.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 32.5% |
| Hambleton 005C | 1,147 | 12.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.0% |
| Hambleton 012A | 1,523 | 101.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 95.9% |
| Hambleton 012C | 1,590 | 44.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% |
| Hambleton 012D | 1,358 | 97.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.2% |
| Hambleton 013A | 1,641 | 105.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.9% |
| Hambleton 013B | 1,699 | 285.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 69.9% |
MPs for DL6
- Rishi SunakConservativeMP for Richmond and Northallerton96% of DL6’s postcodes
- Kevin HollinrakeConservativeMP for Thirsk and Malton4.2% of DL6’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in DL63
Postcode sectors in DL63
Council1
Towns in DL61
Postcode districts next to DL66
More in the DL postcode area2
DL6 in brief
DL6 is a postcode district covering Northallerton, in North Yorkshire.
About 16,070 people lived in DL6 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £245,000 in 2025 across 265 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 71.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in DL6 was £245,000 in 2025.
DL6 had 15,212 usual residents at the census.
In DL6, 80.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In DL6, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.