Railway Street is in Leyburn and in Richmondshire district. DL8 5AY is located in the Leyburn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Richmond (Yorks). This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL8 5BA, DL8 5BB, DL8 5AT, DL8 5AZ, DL8 5FE, DL8 5SP, DL8 5HP, DL8 5EB, DL8 5BQ.

Railway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Railway Street are based on 26 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Richmondshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DL8 5AY

Average Price
£315,096
Semi-Detached
£340,368
Terraced
£160,585
Detached
£489,282
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Railway Street

Average Price
£287,935
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Railway Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Old Chapel Railway Street, Leyburn, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002021-09-10 £141,654
1 Old Chapel Railway Street, Leyburn, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£109,0002015-11-27 £133,732
2 Old Chapel Railway Street, Leyburn, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£98,0002015-04-02 £119,649
Clyde House, 5 Railway Street, Leyburn, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£460,0002011-05-04 £630,678
Apartment Marwood House Railway Street, Leyburn, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002010-08-20 £162,095

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leyburn Primary School
Wensleydale Avenue , DL8 5SD
4out of 4 611 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Spennithorne Church of England Primary School
Spennithorne , DL8 5PR
2out of 4 3,026 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Middleham Church of England Aided School
Park Lane , Middleham DL8 4QX
2out of 4 3,142 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form
Richmond Road , DL8 5HY
3out of 4 638 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chambers Coffee HouseChambers Coffee House Limited, Unit 143 yd
Dragon InnCentral Chambers, Market Place44 yd
The Sandpiper InnMarket Place, Leyburn55 yd
Saffron Indian Restaurant16 Market Place, Leyburn80 yd
La CuisineProspect House, 4 Market Place144 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bolton Arms HotelBolton Arms, Market Place208 yd
The Dalesmans Club5 Commercial Square, Leyburn214 yd
The Kings HeadKings Head Hotel, 3 Grove Square294 yd
Wensleydale RUFC ClubhouseCawkill Park, Wensley Road914 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fryer Tucks9 Market Place, Leyburn95 yd
Soprano PizzeriaSopranos Pizzaria, High Street221 yd
Rupali Balti House1A High Street, Leyburn228 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op11 - 12 Market Place, Leyburn80 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leyburn Community Leisure And Squash Club
GROVE SQUARE
health and fitness suite, squash courts381 yd
The Wensleydale School
RICHMOND ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches582 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Railway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 80 crimes were reported near Railway Street . 64% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL8 5AY.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5AY

Employment

DL8 5AY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in DL8 5AY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired68
Full-Time Employee63
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee28
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family4
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Accommodation and food service activities18
Other16
Construction14
Human health and social work activities13
Administrative and support service activities7
Manufacturing6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Education5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female114
Male113

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex89
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced23
Widowed27

Health

Very good health72
Good health89
Fair health50
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 57
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White224

Country of Birth

United Kingdom215
European Union7
Africa3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK215
10+ Years11
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom169
Ireland1
Poland1
Other EU countries2
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion90
Christian129
Jewish1
Other religion3
Not answered4