DL9 4DB

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 4DJ 24 m
DL9 4DL 33 m
DL9 4DH 64 m
DL9 4SG 67 m
DL9 4DW 97 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DL9 4DB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DL
Postcode district
DL9
Postcode sector
DL9 4
Latitude
54.375837
Longitude
-1.707560
British National Grid easting
419,095
British National Grid northing
497,853

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007468
Output area
E00171343
Lower layer super output area
Richmondshire 004K · E01034967
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
14
Primary
11
Secondary
3
  1. Cambrai Primary School

    Free schools

    416 m
  2. Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School

    Community school

    466 m
  3. Hipswell Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    510 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
570
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 268
  • Anti social behaviour 113
  • Shoplifting 44
  • Public order 35
  • Criminal damage and arson 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

4 female, 8 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.4
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

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DL9 4 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
0%

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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • HAREWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    42 RICHMOND ROAD, CATTERICK GARRISON, DL9 3JD

    ODS code B82104

    928 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

  • CATTERICK VILLAGE SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, CATTERICK, RICHMOND, DL10 7LD

    ODS code B82023

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • D'Arcy Court

    BCT · Hipswell

    0.0 miles
  • Hildyard Row

    BCT · Hipswell

    0.0 miles
  • Hildyard Row

    BCT · Hipswell

    0.1 miles
  • Medical Centre

    BCT · Hipswell

    0.1 miles
  • Military Hospital

    BCT · Hipswell

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Richmondshire 004K, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,827 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
7 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
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.

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

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 3 secondary schools. Cambrai Primary School is the nearest published school at 416 m.

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

Recorded crime

570 published events cover 12 months, averaging 47.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 268 events.

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