DL9 4AW

Hipswell & Colburn · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Yorkshire
Postcode district
DL9
Postcode sector
DL9 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DL9 4AN 16 m
DL9 4AQ 51 m
DL9 4AR 51 m
DL9 4AP 71 m
DL9 4AL 72 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL9 4AW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1998
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL9
Postcode sector
DL9 4
Latitude
54.378984
Longitude
-1.719777
British National Grid easting
418,300
British National Grid northing
498,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007491
Output area
E00141343
Lower layer super output area
Richmondshire 004I · E01034965
Middle layer super output area
Richmondshire 004 · E02005785

Postcode source versions

Explore DL9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
10
Secondary
3
  1. Risedale School

    Community school

    323 m
  2. Hipswell Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    412 m
  3. Wavell Community Primary School

    Community school

    654 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
388
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 193
  • Anti social behaviour 68
  • Shoplifting 40
  • Criminal damage and arson 21
  • Public order 16

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DL9 4 residents
8,521

Age bands in DL9 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.1%

1,720 residents

Age 15 to 24
16.6%

1,422 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.8%

2,635 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.2%

1,897 residents

Age 65 and over
10.3%

882 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

    335 m

  • THE FRIARY SURGERY

    QUEENS ROAD, RICHMOND, DL10 4UJ

    ODS code B82072

    3.1 km

  • QUAKERS LANE SURGERY

    QUAKERS LANE, RICHMOND, DL10 4BB

    ODS code B82034

    3.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Gaza Barracks

    BCT · Hipswell

    0.1 miles
  • St Oswalds Crossroads

    BCT · Hipswell

    0.2 miles
  • St Oswalds Crossroads

    BCT · Hipswell

    0.2 miles
  • Dane Road

    BCT · Catterick Garrison

    0.2 miles
  • Shute Road

    BCT · Catterick Garrison

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Richmondshire 004I, 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

21,139 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
9 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

13 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 3 secondary schools. Risedale School is the nearest published school at 323 m.

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

Recorded crime

388 published events cover 12 months, averaging 32.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 193 events.

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