DL8 3EQ

Upper Dales · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Leyburn
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Postcode district
DL8
Postcode sector
DL8 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL8 3EG 63 m
DL8 3EJ 68 m
DL8 3EH 80 m
DL8 3EF 169 m
DL8 3HF 180 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL8 3EQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL8
Postcode sector
DL8 3
Latitude
54.306300
Longitude
-2.101278
British National Grid easting
393,508
British National Grid northing
490,081

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007450
Output area
E00141283
Lower layer super output area
Richmondshire 005A · E01027742
Middle layer super output area
Richmondshire 005 · E02005786

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Brough House, Bainbridge, Leyburn, DL8 3EQ 3 June 2021 £340,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Bainbridge Church of England Primary and Nursery School

    Voluntary controlled school

    238 m
  2. Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
17
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 10
  • Public order 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL8 3 residents
2,734

Age bands in DL8 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.3%

338 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.3%

188 residents

Age 25 to 44
17%

507 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.9%

979 residents

Age 65 and over
32.4%

966 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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
100%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

Nearby transport

  • Bainbridge Green

    BCT · Bainbridge

    0.1 miles
  • Market Cross

    BCT · Askrigg

    1.0 miles
  • Market Cross

    BCT · Askrigg

    1.0 miles
  • Worton Village

    BCT · Worton

    1.2 miles
  • Worton Village

    BCT · Worton

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Richmondshire 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,814 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 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
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bainbridge Church of England Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 238 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

17 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 10 events.

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