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DL6 2AF

Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Northallerton
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Postcode district
DL6
Postcode sector
DL6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL6 2AG 44 m
DL6 2AD 116 m
DL6 2AQ 118 m
DL6 2AE 125 m
DL6 2AA 234 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL6 2AF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL6
Postcode sector
DL6 2
Latitude
54.437412
Longitude
-1.401291
British National Grid easting
438,932
British National Grid northing
504,830

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007134
Output area
E00140621
Lower layer super output area
Hambleton 003D · E01027617
Middle layer super output area
Hambleton 003 · E02005752

Postcode source versions

Explore DL6

27 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Ryegrass House, Hornby Road, Appleton Wiske, Northallerton, DL6 2AF 14 November 2025 £735,000
Elswin House, Hornby Road, Appleton Wiske, Northallerton, DL6 2AF 24 November 2023 £250,000
Elswin House, Hornby Road, Appleton Wiske, Northallerton, DL6 2AF 24 November 2023 £250,000

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Appleton Wiske Community Primary School

    Community school

    271 m
  2. Great Smeaton Academy Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Burglary 2
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
69
39 female, 30 male
Postcode households
28
Residents per household
2.5
DL6 2 residents
4,770

Age bands in DL6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%
738 residents
Age 15 to 24
8.8%
442 residents
Age 25 to 44
22.2%
1,119 residents
Age 45 to 64
30.5%
1,538 residents
Age 65 and over
24%
1,209 residents

This postcode contained 1.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DL6 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
96.7%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Westhorpe Lodge

    BCT · Little Smeaton

    4.0 km
  • Westhorpe Lodge

    BCT · Little Smeaton

    4.1 km
  • St Eloys Church

    BCT · Great Smeaton

    4.2 km
  • St Eloy's Church

    BCT · Great Smeaton

    4.2 km
  • Crathorne Arms

    BCT · Crathorne

    5.9 km

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hambleton 003D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,072 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £275,000 from 5 recorded sales in DL6 2AF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Yorkshire is £270,569 in June 2026, up 3.1% year on year.

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Appleton Wiske Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 271 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1 event per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.