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DL8 5HJ

Postcode

A postcode in Richmondshire 006G, Scotton & Lower Wensleydale ward, North Yorkshire.

This report describes the area around DL8 5HJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around DL8 5HJ

Schools near DL8 5HJ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Leyburn Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Good (overall), November 2022
Wensleydale School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.1 (2025/26, provisional)
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

The neighbourhood: Richmondshire 006G

Everything about Richmondshire 006G
Deprivation score
8.0
Joint 6,227th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£275,000
Joint 13,841st cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,419
Joint 19,074th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
66.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: DL8

Everything about DL8
Median sale price
£289,998
1,064th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
19,140
1,237th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
93%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
64.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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

Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.