DL7 9QX is in Morton On Swale, Northallerton and North Yorkshire district. DL7 9QX is located in the Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Richmond (Yorks). This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Morton On Swale, Northallerton, DL7 9QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DL7 9RB, DL7 9TE, DL7 9QZ, DL7 9QU, DL7 9RD, DL7 9QS, DL7 9TD, DL7 9SE, DL7 9QY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DL7 9QX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 51.8% | -0.5% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 47.7% | 48.2% | 0.5% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DL7 9QX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 14% | 18.4% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -19.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.8% | 58.3% | -4.5% | 44.2% | 14.1% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 12.8% | 4.6% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 10.6% | 8.3% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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 | 37.3% | 45% | 7.7% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 42.3% | 37.2% | -5.1% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 11.7% | -5.7% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 21.7% | 15.8% | -5.9% | 18.2% | -2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 8.6% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 17.7% | 3.7% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 5.6% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 19.5% | 11.3% | 16.9% | 2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.8% | 30.1% | -4.7% | 33.8% | -3.7% |
| Other | 6.3% | 2.6% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.6% | 99% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
In this area, 96.1% 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 | 96.3% | 96.1% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 96.8% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.2% | 76.7% | 6.5% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 15.2% | 13.5% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.3% | 37.2% | -10.9% |
| Christian | 72.1% | 46.2% | 25.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 1.3% | 6.0% | -4.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around DL7 9QX was 37.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.4% lower than the Aiskew & Leeming average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
DL7 9QX has the 25th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Aiskew & Leeming and the 999th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 52.9%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Swales, Northallerton, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £378,000 | 2024-03-27 | £397,444 |
| Trelawney, Northallerton, North Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-10-25 | £201,623 |
| The Hollies, Northallerton, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £504,000 | 2021-09-30 | £582,679 |
| The Swales, Northallerton, North Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2021-01-20 | £401,126 |
| Hambleton House, Northallerton, North Yorkshire Detached, a newly built property | £364,950 | 2017-11-30 | £465,642 |
DL7 9QX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in DL7 9QX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 94 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainderby Steeple Church of England Primary School Station Lane , Morton-on-Swale DL7 9QR | 3out of 4 | 286 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Romanby Primary School The Close , Romanby DL7 8BL | 3out of 4 | 3,911 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeming RAF Community Primary School Gatenby , DL7 9NQ | 3out of 4 | 3,956 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeming and Londonderry Community Primary School Roman Road , Leeming DL7 9SG | 3out of 4 | 4,516 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Broomfield Avenue , DL7 8UL | 3out of 4 | 4,655 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northallerton School & Sixth Form College Brompton Road , DL6 1ED | 1out of 4 | 5,269 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dales School Morton-on-Swale , DL7 9QW | 3out of 4 | 353 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hambleton/Richmondshire Pupil Referral Service East Road , DL6 1SZ | 3out of 4 | 5,379 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wellington Heifer | Wellington Heifer Inn / Church View | 854 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 | 44.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 44.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 44.4% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 64.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 75.95 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 75.95 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.