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DL9 3NJ area guide

Who lives in DL9 3NJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,766 (2024)
At a glance

What DL9 3NJ is like

DL9 3NJ is a postcode in the Leyburn, Middleham & Tunstall area of North Yorkshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,766 people. 67% of households own their home, 17.6% rent privately and 14.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 60% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in DL9 3 sold for a median of £197,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DL9 3NJ compares

Headline figures for DL9 3NJ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
4/ 10

Around the middle: 15.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£197,000

Median over 19 sales in DL9 3, +8.2% on the year before.

TransportMore
0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore
£46,008

Average annual income before tax, higher than 30% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DL9 3NJ differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

DL9 3NJ FAQs

01
Is DL9 3NJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 15.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in DL9 3NJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £197,000.

Homes in DL9 3 sold for a median of £197,000 across 19 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is DL9 3NJ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around DL9 3NJ, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.
04
Who lives in DL9 3NJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 67% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (43.1%).
05
Which council covers DL9 3NJ?

The local authority for DL9 3NJ is North Yorkshire.

DL9 3NJ comes under North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is DL9 3NJ?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Finghall (Wensleydale Railway), 2.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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