Schools
14 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 3 secondary schools. Cambrai Primary School is the nearest published school at 596 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DL9 3LB
Scotton & Lower Wensleydale · North Yorkshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Postcode district
- DL9
- Postcode sector
- DL9 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DL9 3LB
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 1996
- Postcode area
- DL
- Postcode district
- DL9
- Postcode sector
- DL9 3
- Latitude
- 54.371798
- Longitude
- -1.721365
- British National Grid easting
- 418,200
- British National Grid northing
- 497,400
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- North Yorkshire · E06000065
- Electoral ward
- Scotton & Lower Wensleydale · E05014312
- Parish or community
- E04007523
- Westminster constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton · E14001444
- Output area
- E00171346
- Lower layer super output area
- Richmondshire 004E · E01027771
- Middle layer super output area
- Richmondshire 004 · E02005785
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DL9
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 14
- Primary
- 11
- Secondary
- 3
- 596 m
Cambrai Primary School
Free schools
- 777 m
Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School
Community school
- 834 m
Risedale School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 402
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 202
- Anti social behaviour 65
- Shoplifting 40
- Public order 21
- Criminal damage and arson 21
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- DL9 3 residents
- 6,077
Age bands in DL9 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 22.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 19.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 38.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 13.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 5.5%
1,329 residents
1,136 residents
2,253 residents
800 residents
321 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.
GP practices
3
within 5 km straight-line
HAREWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
42 RICHMOND ROAD, CATTERICK GARRISON, DL9 3JD
ODS code B82104
493 m
THE FRIARY SURGERY
QUEENS ROAD, RICHMOND, DL10 4UJ
ODS code B82072
3.8 km
QUAKERS LANE SURGERY
QUAKERS LANE, RICHMOND, DL10 4BB
ODS code B82034
4.1 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Catterick Camp Centre
BCT · Catterick Garrison
- 0.2 miles
Catterick Camp Centre
BCT · Catterick Garrison
- 0.2 miles
Catterick Road Old Dental Centre
BCT · Catterick Garrison
- 0.2 miles
Dental Centre
BCT · Catterick Garrison
- 0.2 miles
Tesco Superstore
BCT · Catterick Garrison
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Richmondshire 004E, 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
23,622 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 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
Recorded crime
402 published events cover 12 months, averaging 33.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 202 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.