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DL8 5SL

Leyburn & Middleham

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for DL8 5SL

Overview

Postcode DL8 5SL is located in a rural town, within the Leyburn & Middleham ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall is £42,600 per year. The nearest station is Northallerton located about 15.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,484 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall is £42,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL8 5SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall near DL8 5SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northallerton located about 15.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
188
Population density
712.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
98.93%
Other
1
0.53%
Other White
1
0.53%
Total population: 187

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
74.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
13.46%
Owns with a mortgage
10
9.62%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.88%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Leyburn & Middleham

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Leyburn & Middleham area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £845,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leyburn & Middleham 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 Leyburn & Middleham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£341,000
Flats3£180,000
Semi-Detached24£269,000
Terraced24£248,500

10 year median price trend in Leyburn & Middleham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leyburn & Middleham.

Schools

In the DL8 5SL postcode area, located within Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL8 5SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryLeyburn Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Wensleydale School & Sixth FormCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL8 5SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL8 5SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne StopMarket Place, Leyburn, DL8 5ATWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miCo-op Food11 Market Place, Leyburn, DL8 5BGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miR. Campbell & Sons4 Commercial Square, Leyburn, DL8 5BPWalking directions to R. Campbell & Sons

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.