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DL2 1PW

Howe Hill Cottages

Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske

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Detailed insights for DL2 1PW

Overview

Postcode DL2 1PW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Brompton, Appleton & Thimbleby area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brompton, Appleton & Thimbleby is £55,479 per year. The nearest station is Dinsdale located about 1.4 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Brompton, Appleton & Thimbleby has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,288 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Brompton, Appleton & Thimbleby has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Brompton, Appleton & Thimbleby is £55,479 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL2 1PW.

Flood risk

Low

Brompton, Appleton & Thimbleby near DL2 1PW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dinsdale located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
138
Population density
8.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Criminal damage and arson
4.69(-45%)
Violence and sexual offences
3.52(-92%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.52(-74%)
Burglary
2.35(-54%)
Other theft
2.35(-65%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
133
96.38%
Other
4
2.9%
Other White
1
0.72%
Total population: 138

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
41
33.33%
Level 3 (A level)
26
21.14%
No qualifications
17
13.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
11.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
10.57%
Total 16+ residents: 123

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
28
43.75%
Owns with a mortgage
20
31.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
6
9.38%
Other social rented
2
3.12%
Total households: 64

Property prices in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £378,500 in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,500 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£478,750
Flats1£500,000
Semi-Detached14£308,500
Terraced8£213,250

10 year median price trend in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske.

Schools

In the DL2 1PW postcode area, located within Brompton, Appleton & Thimbleby, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,612
Band B£1,881
Band C£2,150
Band D£2,418
Band E£2,956
Band F£3,493
Band G£4,030
Band H£4,837

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyRichmond and NorthallertonE14001444
WardMorton-on-Swale & Appleton WiskeE05014295
ParishOver DinsdaleE04007239
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brompton, Appleton & ThimblebyE02005752
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hambleton 003BE01027592
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.