Nuns Close is in Richmond and in North Yorkshire district. DL10 4AF is located in the Richmond electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Richmond (Yorks). This postcode has been in use since 2015-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nuns Close, Richmond, DL10 4AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DL10 4UF, DL10 4AS, DL10 4EE, DL10 4FE, DL10 4EF, DL10 4BQ, DL10 4AR, DL10 4UN, DL10 4AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DL10 4AF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 49.5% | 2.1% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 52.6% | 50.5% | -2.1% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.2% | 41.5% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.7% | 28.1% | -1.6% | 44.2% | -16.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.4% | 4.6% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 18.4% | 17.3% | -1.1% | 9.1% | 8.2% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 8.5% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.8% | 47.3% | 5.5% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 30.4% | -3.7% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 16.6% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 3.9% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.9% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 13.5% | -5.7% | 18.2% | -4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 10.4% | -3.8% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 12.7% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 5% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 19.2% | 7.1% | 16.9% | 2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.3% | 38.1% | 8.8% | 33.8% | 4.3% |
| Other | 6.7% | 1.2% | -5.5% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.1% | 96.1% | 1.0% | 81.4% | 14.7% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 90.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.6% | 90.5% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 4.9% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 1.1% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 90.5% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 7.1% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 0.7% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.7% | 76.7% | 6.0% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.2% | 37.2% | 14.0% |
| Christian | 42% | 46.2% | -4.2% |
| Other religion | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nuns Close was 158.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 177.0% higher than the Richmond average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Nuns Close has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Richmond and the 164th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stable Cottage, 6 Nuns Close, Richmond, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £117,500 | 2015-10-30 | £160,184 |
DL10 4AF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy Richmond Frances Road , DL10 4NF | 1out of 4 | 1,056 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond Methodist Primary School Darlington Road , DL10 7BH | 3out of 4 | 1,701 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Cross Lanes , DL10 7DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,797 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wavell Community Junior School Wavell Road , DL9 3BJ | 2out of 4 | 3,178 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Catterick Garrison, Wavell Community Infant School Wavell Road , DL9 3BJ | 3out of 4 | 3,178 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond School Darlington Road , DL10 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,412 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy Darlington Road , DL10 7DA | 4out of 4 | 1,877 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Risedale School Hipswell , DL9 4BD | 3out of 4 | 3,835 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilfred Canteen | 40C Newbiggin, Richmond | 74 yd | |
| Little Drummer Boy Cocina | 7A Rosemary Lane, Richmond | 239 yd | |
| Kerry Maries Bar & Bistro | 7 - 7A Rosemary Lane, Richmond | 241 yd | |
| S & A Catering | North Yorkshire Events Centre, Hospital Road To Blind Lane | 259 yd | |
| The Little Drummer Boy Tearoom | 14 Finkle Street, Richmond | 290 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmondshire Cricket Club | Victoria Road, Richmond | 119 yd | |
| The Unicorn Inn Richmond | The Unicorn Hotel, 2 Newbiggin | 155 yd | |
| Richmondshire Conservative Club | 12 Newbiggin, Richmond | 155 yd | |
| Cavern Music Bar | 10 Rosemary Lane, Richmond | 239 yd | |
| Swaledale Outdoor Club | 17 New Road, Richmond | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Figaro | 12 Rosemary Lane, Richmond | 239 yd | |
| Chef Hong Kong | Chef Hong Kong Red Brae, Burrard Avenue | 259 yd | |
| Greggs | 14 Market Place, Richmond | 351 yd | |
| Shanghai City | 31A Market Place, Richmond | 361 yd | |
| Shake It Up | 20A Trinity Church Square, Market Place | 448 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK | 1 Queens Road, Richmond | 341 yd | |
| Boots UK Ltd | 15 - 16 Market Place, Richmond | 351 yd | |
| Co-op | 6 Market Place, Richmond | 465 yd | |
| B \& M Express | 58 - 59 Market Place, Richmond | 535 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Richmondshire Cricket Club HURGILL ROAD | grass pitches | 156 yd |
| Earls Orchard Sleegill | grass pitches | 605 yd |
| Swalegate Playing Field PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD SWALEGATE | grass pitches | 912 yd |
| Richmond C Of E Primary And Nursery School FRANCES ROAD | grass pitches | 982 yd |
| Richmond Swimming Pool RICHMOND LEISURE CENTRE RICHMOND LEISURE CENTRE STATION YARD | swimming pool | 1,016 yd |
| Liberty Health Club THE ENGINE SHED THE ENGINE SHED STATION YARD | health and fitness suite | 1,060 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.