DL7 9LU

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
DL7
Postcode sector
DL7 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL7 9DE 701 m
DL7 9LT 711 m
DL7 9LX 791 m
DL7 9UX 824 m
DL7 9LS 885 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL7 9LU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL7
Postcode sector
DL7 9
Latitude
54.321275
Longitude
-1.564064
British National Grid easting
428,454
British National Grid northing
491,830

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007251
Output area
E00140549
Lower layer super output area
Hambleton 005A · E01027603
Middle layer super output area
Hambleton 005 · E02005754

Postcode source versions

Explore DL7

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Stone Mole Cottage, Low Street, Leeming Bar, Northallerton, DL7 9LU 15 May 1997 £165,700

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Leeming St. John's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.0 km
  2. Ainderby Steeple Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.3 km
  3. The Dales School

    Community special school

    4.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
60
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 16
  • Criminal damage and arson 12
  • Other theft 8
  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Vehicle crime 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

5 female, 3 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.7
DL7 9 residents
4,800

Age bands in DL7 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

801 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.7%

595 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.7%

1,358 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.6%

1,250 residents

Age 65 and over
21.2%

1,075 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DL7 9 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+
0%
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
66.7%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
33.3%

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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • GLEBE HOUSE SURGERY

    GLEBE HOUSE, 19 FIRBY ROAD, BEDALE, DL8 2AT

    ODS code B82066

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Todd Lane

    BCT · Little Fencote

    0.9 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Scruton

    0.9 miles
  • Todd Lane

    BCT · Little Fencote

    0.9 miles
  • Fairview Flats

    BCT · Leeming Bar

    1.1 miles
  • Fairview Flats

    BCT · Leeming Bar

    1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hambleton 005A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,875 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
4 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
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Leeming St. John's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

60 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 16 events.

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