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DL8 4HJ

Low Lane

Leyburn & Middleham

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Detailed insights for DL8 4HJ

Overview

Postcode DL8 4HJ is located in a remote rural village, within the Leyburn & Middleham area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall is £46,008 per year. The median sale price in Leyburn & Middleham is £290,000 (around £305 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £225,000 and £412,500. The nearest station is Northallerton, about 17 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,693 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall is £46,008 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL8 4HJ.

Flood risk

High

Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall near DL8 4HJ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northallerton located about 17 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
139
Population density
17.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.53(-78%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.94(-44%)
Other theft
3.97(-40%)
Public order
2.38(-73%)
Other crime
0.79(-76%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
137
97.86%
Other
2
1.43%
Other Asian
1
0.71%
Total population: 140

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
44
34.65%
Level 3 (A level)
22
17.32%
No qualifications
21
16.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
7.09%
Total 16+ residents: 127

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
37
51.39%
Owns outright
15
20.83%
Owns with a mortgage
11
15.28%
Other forms of private rent
8
11.11%
Shared ownership
1
1.39%
Total households: 72

Property prices in Leyburn & Middleham

Median price: £290,000
Price per sq ft: £305
Sales (last 12 months): 88
Typical range (middle 50%): £225K – £413K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £305 per square foot) in Leyburn & Middleham area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leyburn & Middleham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£411,250£334
Semi-Detached29£245,000£310
Terraced18£217,500£232
Flats3£180,000£188

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leyburn & Middleham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leyburn & Middleham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£304,975£150,000£202,000£193,500
2017£275,000£128,500£207,500£181,500
2018£303,500£122,000£212,000£169,950
2019£320,000£146,000£210,500£219,995
2020£298,000£135,000£235,500£187,500
2021£332,500£215,000£287,500£195,000
2022£450,000£194,500£296,250£210,000
2023£365,000£100,000£271,250£235,000
2024£350,000£173,500£266,500£250,000
2025£351,900£180,000£272,500£227,500
2026£475,500£100,000£240,000£217,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leyburn & Middleham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leyburn & Middleham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268£214£191£200
2017£243£206£214£192
2018£280£210£267£212
2019£269£195£230£183
2020£257£199£234£232
2021£286£263£256£245
2022£320£178£281£255
2023£340£273£313£270
2024£330£231£306£297
2025£345£197£315£243
2026£328£160£325£240
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leyburn & Middleham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leyburn & Middleham in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the DL8 4HJ postcode area, located within Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.

Band A£1,696
Band B£1,979
Band C£2,262
Band D£2,544
Band E£3,110
Band F£3,675
Band G£4,241
Band H£5,089

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DL8 4HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Rishi Sunak

Richmond and Northallerton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyRichmond and NorthallertonE14001444
WardLeyburn & MiddlehamE05014290
ParishWensleyE04007535
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leyburn, Middleham & TunstallE02005787
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Richmondshire 006AE01027744
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DL8 4HJ

Is DL8 4HJ (Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall) safe?

The area around DL8 4HJ records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near DL8 4HJ?

The median sale price around DL8 4HJ in Leyburn & Middleham is £290,000 (about £305 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around DL8 4HJ?

DL8 4HJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,693 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DL8 4HJ (Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Richmond and Northallerton covering DL8 4HJ is Rishi Sunak (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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