Valley Road, Northallerton, DL6 1HY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DL6 1HY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.3%	51.2%	-0.1%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	48.7%	48.8%	0.1%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around DL6 1HY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41%	43.9%	2.9%	37.9%	6.0%
Married: Opposite sex	42.7%	31.8%	-10.9%	44.2%	-12.4%
Separated	3.1%	5.7%	2.6%	2.2%	3.5%
Divorced	10.6%	14.3%	3.7%	9.1%	5.2%
Widowed	2.7%	4.3%	1.6%	6.1%	-1.8%

Health

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	49.7%	45%	-4.7%	48.4%	-3.4%
Good health	33.6%	34.6%	1.0%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	11.2%	13.1%	1.9%	12.7%	0.4%
Bad health	3.9%	4.6%	0.7%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	1.6%	2.7%	1.1%	1.2%	1.5%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27%	23.6%	-3.4%	18.2%	5.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.8%	13.2%	-5.6%	9.6%	3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.2%	18.2%	-4.0%	13.4%	4.8%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	8.9%	6.5%	5.3%	3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.3%	15%	1.7%	16.9%	-1.9%
Degree or Similar	11.9%	18.2%	6.3%	33.8%	-15.6%
Other	4.4%	2.9%	-1.5%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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)
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
White	98.2%	98.9%	0.7%	81.4%	17.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.5% 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	96.9%	93.5%	-3.4%	83.2%	10.3%
European Union	2.1%	5.2%	3.1%	6.1%	-0.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0%	0.5%	0.5%	5.6%	-5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.9%	93.7%	-3.2%	83.2%	10.5%
10+ Years	0.5%	4.1%	3.6%	9.8%	-5.7%
5-10 Years	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	2.9%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.5%	76.7%	-10.2%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
No passport held	30.2%	13.5%	16.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.6%	37.2%	9.4%
Christian	48.2%	46.2%	2.0%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Valley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Valley Road was 212.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.6% higher than the Northallerton North & Brompton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Valley Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Northallerton North & Brompton and the 104th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 114.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,200

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in DL6 1HY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Valley Road are based on 150 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Yorkshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Valley Road, Northallerton, DL6 1HY

Estimated Average Property Prices for DL6 1HY

Average Price
£179,428

Semi-Detached
£143,654

Terraced
£169,996

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£279,270

Estimated Average Property Prices for Valley Road

Average Price
£161,821

Semi-Detached
£181,444

Terraced
£161,237

Detached
£295,217

Flats/Maisonettes
£70,703

Other
£259,544

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Valley Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Emmy Jaynes Nursery School Valley Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£275,000	2022-03-31	£281,832
24 Valley Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£117,600	2012-06-01	£176,400
20 Valley Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£106,000	2011-04-18	£160,899
50 Valley Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£88,500	2005-05-16	£145,624
40 Valley Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£88,500	2005-05-16	£145,624

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DL6 1HY

Employment

DL6 1HY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	108
Part-Time Employee	55
Retired	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	15
Other	12
Self-Employed	12
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	47
Human health and social work activities	30
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	20
Manufacturing	15
Administrative and support service activities	13
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Transport and storage	12
Construction	11
Education	7
Other	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mill Hill Community Primary School Crosby Road , DL6 1AE	2out of 4	204 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Applegarth Primary School Upwell Road , DL7 8QF	3out of 4	797 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alverton Primary School Mount Road , DL6 1RB	3out of 4	929 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Broomfield Avenue , DL7 8UL	3out of 4	1,149 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Broomfield School Broomfield Avenue , DL7 8RG	3out of 4	1,150 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Northallerton School & Sixth Form College Brompton Road , DL6 1ED	1out of 4	324 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hambleton/Richmondshire Pupil Referral Service East Road , DL6 1SZ	3out of 4	478 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
The Dales School Morton-on-Swale , DL7 9QW	3out of 4	5,201 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Everyman Cinema Northallerton	Everyman Cinema / 5 Treadmills, Crosby Road	380 yd
Governors House	Treadmills / Crosby Road	423 yd
Costa	Tesco Stores Limited / East Road	458 yd
The Little Acorn	The Little Acorn / 18 Regency Mews	529 yd
Joe Cornish - Gallery Cafe	Register House / Zetland Street	533 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Club Amadeus	Club Amadeus And Troubadour / Elder Road	523 yd
Nags Head	Nags Head / 144 High Street	567 yd
The Katch	Katch / 101 High Street	636 yd
Anchor Lodge 1337	7 Friarage Street	648 yd
The Sportsmans	The Sportsman / Applegarth	659 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
HK Chinese Takeaway	66 The Crescent	81 yd
Romeo Takeaway	Pizza Time / 6 Regency Mews	499 yd
Jubilee Chop Suey House	70 Bankhead Road	527 yd
Regency Pizza	5 Regency Mews	528 yd
Fatso's Filling Station	138 High Street	556 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	1 Treadmills, Crosby Road	340 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Limited / East Road	458 yd
Asda	Asda / Brompton Road	736 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Northallerton College GRAMMAR SCHOOL LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	393 yd
Body Talk Health And Fitness EAST ROAD	health and fitness suite	462 yd
The Forum BULLAMOOR ROAD		515 yd
Bullamoor Memorial Park Forest Road	grass pitches	541 yd
J D'S Gym (Closed) Romanby Road	health and fitness suite	997 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	67 Mbit/s
Average download speed	63.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.