DL8 4SU

Leyburn & Middleham · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Yorkshire
Postcode district
DL8
Postcode sector
DL8 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HG4 4JF 78 m
DL8 4ST 818 m
HG4 4PL 899 m
HG4 4PJ 1.3 km
DL8 4SS 1.4 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL8 4SU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL8
Postcode sector
DL8 4
Latitude
54.256852
Longitude
-1.763584
British National Grid easting
415,500
British National Grid northing
484,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007541
Output area
E00141377
Lower layer super output area
Richmondshire 006E · E01027760
Middle layer super output area
Richmondshire 006 · E02005787

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Middleham Church of England Aided School

    Voluntary aided school

    4.5 km
  2. Spennithorne Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    5.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL8 4 residents
2,861

Age bands in DL8 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9.9%

268 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

225 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.2%

412 residents

Age 45 to 64
34.1%

922 residents

Age 65 and over
32.4%

875 residents

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.

Nearby transport

  • School

    BCT · East Witton

    1.1 miles
  • Hall

    BCT · Jervaulx

    1.1 miles
  • Hall

    BCT · Jervaulx

    1.1 miles
  • Market Place

    BCT · Middleham

    2.6 miles
  • Market Cross

    BCT · Middleham

    2.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Richmondshire 006E, 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

14,065 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Middleham Church of England Aided School is the nearest published school at 2.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1 events.

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