DL8 3ES

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 3ER 473 m
DL8 3EQ 528 m
DL8 3EG 549 m
DL8 3EJ 594 m
DL8 3EH 607 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL8 3ES
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL8
Postcode sector
DL8 3
Latitude
54.305983
Longitude
-2.093178
British National Grid easting
394,035
British National Grid northing
490,045

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

Explore DL8

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Whitfield, Bainbridge, Leyburn, DL8 3ES 3 April 2025 £390,000
Whitfield, Bainbridge, Leyburn, DL8 3ES 25 June 1999 £75,000

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

    753 m
  2. Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    943 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
21
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 12
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Public order 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

7 female, 4 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.2
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

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DL8 3 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
85.7%

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

Nearby transport

  • Bainbridge Green

    BCT · Bainbridge

    0.4 miles
  • Market Cross

    BCT · Askrigg

    0.8 miles
  • Market Cross

    BCT · Askrigg

    0.8 miles
  • Worton Village

    BCT · Worton

    0.9 miles
  • Worton Village

    BCT · Worton

    0.9 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

Property market

The five-year median is £390,000 from 1 recorded sale in DL8 3ES. 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. Bainbridge Church of England Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 753 m.

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

Recorded crime

21 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 12 events.

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