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DL9 3LU

Blandford Road

Scotton & Lower Wensleydale

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Detailed insights for DL9 3LU

Overview

Postcode DL9 3LU is located in an urban city, within the Scotton & Lower Wensleydale area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Catterick Garrison & Colburn area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Catterick Garrison & Colburn is £56,102 per year. The median sale price in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale is £247,500 (around £268 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £173,750 and £343,500. The nearest station is Northallerton, about 11.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Catterick Garrison & Colburn has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,622 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Catterick Garrison & Colburn has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Catterick Garrison & Colburn is £56,102 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL9 3LU.

Flood risk

Low

Catterick Garrison & Colburn near DL9 3LU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northallerton located about 11.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
985
Population density
359.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.26(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.31(-56%)
Other theft
2.37(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.37(-72%)
Drugs
1.97(-45%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
574
58.22%
Other Asian
255
25.86%
Other
108
10.95%
African
12
1.22%
Caribbean
10
1.01%
Total population: 986

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
196
21.83%
Apprenticeship
182
20.27%
No qualifications
172
19.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
152
16.93%
Level 4+ (Degree)
132
14.7%
Total 16+ residents: 898

Housing

Housing tenure

Other forms of private rent
61
75.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
7.41%
Owns with a mortgage
5
6.17%
Other social rented
4
4.94%
Social rents from council
3
3.7%
Total households: 81

Property prices in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale

Median price: £247,500
Price per sq ft: £268
Sales (last 12 months): 64
Typical range (middle 50%): £174K – £344K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 (about £268 per square foot) in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £880,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£320,000£299
Semi-Detached22£220,750£253
Terraced21£200,000£231

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£307,080£185,000£170,000
2017£335,000£151,750£190,000
2018£307,500£160,000£159,000
2019£261,000£125,000£138,975
2020£365,000£209,905£166,000
2021£327,500£195,000£190,000
2022£410,000£187,000£175,000
2023£422,500£238,779£220,000
2024£378,500£210,000£155,000
2025£415,800£195,500£208,000
2026£281,250£237,500£135,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219£163£225
2017£236£176£183
2018£227£182£196
2019£224£179£166
2020£257£200£171
2021£242£186£227
2022£248£244£234
2023£303£251£237
2024£288£232£212
2025£299£245£224
2026£287£243£193
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Scotton & Lower Wensleydale in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the DL9 3LU postcode area, located within Catterick Garrison & Colburn, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL9 3LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryCatterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryCambrai Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities 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 DL9 3LU, 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
ParishScottonE04007523
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Catterick Garrison & ColburnE02005785
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Richmondshire 004EE01027771
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DL9 3LU

Is DL9 3LU (Catterick Garrison & Colburn) safe?

The area around DL9 3LU records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 public order.

What is the average house price near DL9 3LU?

The median sale price around DL9 3LU in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale is £247,500 (about £268 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DL9 3LU?

There are 2 schools close to DL9 3LU, including Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School (Good) and Cambrai Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DL9 3LU?

DL9 3LU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,622 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DL9 3LU (Catterick Garrison & Colburn) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Richmond and Northallerton covering DL9 3LU is Rishi Sunak (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.