DL8 1SH postcode in North Yorkshire, England

DL8 1SH is a postcode in North Yorkshire, in the Scotton & Lower Wensleydale ward. It is in the Richmond and Northallerton parliamentary constituency and the North Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. North Yorkshire: 83% Typical price £285,495 Homes sold in DL8 1, last 12 months. ▼ 1.6% on the year before Nearest station Northallerton 15.2 km in a straight line

Where DL8 1SH is, and what is near it

Map of DL8 1SH and what is near it Map of DL8 1SH: its centre point, with the 276 other postcodes in the DL8 1 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. DL8 1FR: also in DL8 1DL8 1PP: also in DL8 1DL8 1RY: also in DL8 1DL8 1RZ: also in DL8 1DL8 1SA: also in DL8 1DL8 1SB: also in DL8 1DL8 1SD: also in DL8 1DL8 1SE: also in DL8 1DL8 1SF: also in DL8 1DL8 1SG: also in DL8 1DL8 1SJ: also in DL8 1DL8 1SL: also in DL8 1DL8 1SP: also in DL8 1DL8 1SQ: also in DL8 1DL8 1SR: also in DL8 1DL8 1SS: also in DL8 1DL8 1ST: also in DL8 1DL8 1SU: also in DL8 1DL8 1SW: also in DL8 1DL8 1SX: also in DL8 1DL8 1SY: also in DL8 1DL8 1SZ: also in DL8 1DL8 1TB: also in DL8 1DL8 1TD: also in DL8 1DL8 1TE: also in DL8 1DL8 1TF: also in DL8 1DL8 1TP: also in DL8 1 School 2.7 kmMowbray Academy 5.0 km2 places, 5.3–5.5 kmGP 8.8 kmGP 8.9 kmNorthallerton station 15.2 kmAiskew & Leeming DL8 1SH Map of DL8 1SH and what is near it Map of DL8 1SH: its centre point, with the 276 other postcodes in the DL8 1 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 3 places, 5.0–5.5 kmGP 8.8 kmGP 8.9 kmAiskew & Leeming DL8 1SH
  • DL8 1SH
  • Other postcodes in DL8 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 1 railway station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 1 bus stop
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.3022, longitude -1.6693)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DL8 1SH?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DL8 1SH?

Every home and business at DL8 1SH can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

North Yorkshire: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

North Yorkshire: 96%

The line marks the figure across North Yorkshire.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DL8 1SH?

BinDayBuddy has not read North Yorkshire Council's days for DL8 1SH today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for DL8 1SH on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DL8 1SH at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DL8 1SH.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across North Yorkshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DL8 1SH: 10,517 properties in North Yorkshire are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for North Yorkshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DL8 1SH is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DL8 1SH?

Homes in DL8 1 sold for a typical £285,495 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 79 sales, down 1.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£285,495 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£290,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 1.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £337,000 39 sales
  • Semi-detached £246,998 22 sales
  • Terraced £215,000 11 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £85,000 7 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DL8 district: a typical £293,000 from 255 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DL8 1SH

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in DL8 1SH from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 February 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DL8 1SH?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around DL8 1SH. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DL8 1SH

Band D in North Yorkshire for 2026‑27: £2,544. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,696 (band A) to £5,089 (band H); band E, the most common, is £3,110.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (4%)£1,696
Band Babout 70 (10%)£1,979
Band Cabout 100 (14%)£2,262
Band Dabout 140 (20%)£2,544
Band Eabout 170 (24%)£3,110
Band Fabout 110 (16%)£3,675
Band Gabout 70 (10%)£4,241
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,089

When the homes were built

  1. 43% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 10% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for North Yorkshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DL8 1SH is in (ONS area E01027758), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DL8 1SH?

The nearest open schools to DL8 1SH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DL8 1SH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DL8 1SH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DL8 1SH is Northallerton Rail Station, 15.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Northallerton Rail Station Railway station 15.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest School Lane, 94 m away.

More stations near DL8 1SH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DL8 1SH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DL8 1SH, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DL8 1SH?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DL8 1SH on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DL8 1SH?

The nearest to the centre of DL8 1SH, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DL8 1SH?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which vets are near DL8 1SH?

The nearest vets to the centre of DL8 1SH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DL8 1SH in a conservation area?

The centre of DL8 1SH is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DL8 1SH?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of DL8 1SH in the latest month it has published.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DL8 1SH

Ward
Scotton & Lower Wensleydale
Parish
Newton-le-Willows
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

DL8 1SQ90 mDL8 1SG120 mDL8 1SJ150 mDL8 1SF150 mDL8 1SW180 mDL8 1SP220 m
All of DL8

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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