Overview of DL8 5RS

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Ashfield Close is in Constable Burton, Leyburn and in North Yorkshire district. DL8 5RS is located in the Scotton & Lower Wensleydale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Richmond (Yorks). This postcode has been in use since 1996-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Ashfield Close, Constable Burton, Leyburn, DL8 5RS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL8 5RQ, DL8 5RG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DL8 5RS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.7%48.9%2.2% 51.0% -2.1%
Male53.3%51.1%-2.2% 49.0% 2.1%

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 vicinity of DL8 5RS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single20.6%23.8%3.2% 37.9% -14.1%
Married: Opposite sex63.1%60.5%-2.6% 44.2% 16.3%
Separated0.6%1.4%0.8% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced8.8%10.2%1.4% 9.1% 1.1%
Widowed6.9%4.1%-2.8% 6.1% -2.0%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health40.7%46.9%6.2% 48.4% -1.5%
Good health42.9%43.4%0.5% 33.6% 9.8%
Fair health13.2%8.6%-4.6% 12.7% -4.1%
Bad health2.7%1.1%-1.6% 4.0% -2.9%
Very bad health0.5%0%-0.5% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21.3%13.6%-7.7% 18.2% -4.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.1%11.6%-1.5% 9.6% 2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.4%8.8%-5.6% 13.4% -4.6%
Apprenticeship3.1%11.6%8.5% 5.3% 6.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.5%15%2.5% 16.9% -1.9%
Degree or Similar33.1%39.5%6.4% 33.8% 5.7%
Other2.5%0%-2.5% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
White100%100%0.0% 81.4% 18.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.2%94.4%-1.8% 83.2% 11.2%
European Union0%2.2%2.2% 6.1% -3.9%
Africa2.7%3.4%0.7% 2.7% 0.7%
Oceania0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.5%0%-0.5% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.6%94.9%-0.7% 83.2% 11.7%
10+ Years0%5.1%5.1% 9.8% -4.7%
2-5 Years1.1%0%-1.1% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years3.3%0%-3.3% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.5% 76.7% 5.8%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
No passport held16.4% 13.5% 2.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion23.7% 37.2% -13.5%
Christian68.9% 46.2% 22.7%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim0.6% 6.5% -5.9%
Not answered6.2% 6.0% 0.2%

Safety

Is Ashfield Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashfield Close was 28.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.4% lower than the Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ashfield Close has the 24th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale and the 743rd lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,600
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in DL8 5RS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashfield Close are based on 25 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 Ashfield Close, Constable Burton, Leyburn, DL8 5RS

Estimated Average Property Prices for DL8 5RS

Average Price
£375,579
Semi-Detached
£380,000
Terraced
£339,628
Detached
£410,425
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashfield Close

Average Price
£390,489
Semi-Detached
£328,936
Terraced
£347,196
Detached
£464,558
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashfield CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Ashfield Close, Leyburn, North Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002025-01-31 £385,211
11 Ashfield Close, Leyburn, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£412,5002024-09-17 £426,264
3 Ashfield Close, Leyburn, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£331,0002022-04-05 £356,975
9 Ashfield Close, Leyburn, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£320,0002022-02-11 £347,692
6 Ashfield Close, Leyburn, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£305,0002021-05-24 £359,942
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DL8 5RS

Employment

DL8 5RS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

DL8 5RS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 DL8 5RS 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

Retired46
Full-Time Employee41
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee14
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Agriculture, forestry and fishing17
Other14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Accommodation and food service activities8
Education8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Human health and social work activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities5
Manufacturing4
Construction4
Transport and storage3
Information and communication1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School
Hunton , DL8 1QB
3out of 4 3,115 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Spennithorne Church of England Primary School
Spennithorne , DL8 5PR
2out of 4 3,627 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Leyburn Primary School
Wensleydale Avenue , DL8 5SD
4out of 4 5,317 yd Academy converter Yes 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 5,462 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aysgarth School
Newton-le-Willows , DL8 1TF
- not rated 5,090 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Constable Burton EnterprisesConstable Burton Hall, Constable Burton520 yd
Wyvill ArmsConstable Burton, Leyburn592 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near DL8 5RS postcode.

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 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/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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed187.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed26.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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