darlington DL10 Postcodes
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Darlington (DL10)
The DL10 postcode area is located in the Darlington postcode town region, within the county of North Yorkshire, and contains a total of 1089 individual postcodes.
There are 51 electoral wards in the DL10 postcode area, including Barnard Castle, Bedale, Bishop Auckland, Catterick Garrison, Crook, Darlington, Ferryhill, Hawes, Leyburn, Newton Aycliffe, Northallerton, Richmond, Shildon, Spennymoor which come under the local authority of the Richmondshire Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 26% of people in DL10 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of DL10 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The DL10 postcode is an area located in the North East of England state in the county of North Yorkshire, within the UK. It covers the parishes of Appleton-le-Moors and Lastingham, which are situated to the South of the market town of Pickering. Parts of the postcode also stretch into the nearby towns of Malton and Norton-on-Derwent.
Dating back to at least the twelfth century, the area was originally developed for agriculture and this is still the predominant industry today. Tourism is also important, with the nearby North York Moors National Park being a popular destination for outdoor pursuits like hiking, horse riding and cycling.
The main shopping and leisure centre for the postcode area is located in Pickering, which has a good range of shops, cafes, restaurants and businesses. It also has a strong transport network, offering access into York and beyond and a prominent casino.
The area is characterised by the rural landscapes and open moorlands that dominate its terrain. Appleton-le-Moors is notable for having the largest area of drystone walling in the North of England and together with Lastingham provides some excellent walks through the unspoiled countryside.
Education is particularly well provided for in DL10, with Pickering having its own secondary school and further options nearby in Malton as well as numerous primary schools. In addition, there are ample public amenities within the area, such as libraries and recreational parks.
The area has a strong sense of community and hosts a range of annual events, such as the Pickering 1940s weekend which takes place in September. It is also becoming increasingly popular with residents and visitors due to its convenient location, with easy access to both the coast and surrounding cities.
DL10 is an area with a rich heritage and strong sense of local identity. It has a range of attractions to suit all ages, various modern amenities and educational facilities, combined with unspoiled moorlands and stunning natural surroundings. All of this makes it an increasingly attractive destination for both residents and tourists alike.
Demographics
North Yorkshire
DL10 is located in the county of North Yorkshire, in England.
North Yorkshire has a total population of 1,145,700, making it the 14th largest county in the UK.
North Yorkshire has a total area of 3341 square miles, and a population density of 132 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | DL10 |
| Postal Town | Darlington |
| MSOA Name | Richmondshire 002 |
| LSOA Name | Richmondshire 002B |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | North Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Richmondshire |
| Area Classification | Mainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%) |
DL10 Electoral Wards
The postal region of DL10, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Monday, April 8, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.