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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
DL8 3LX
Widdale, Hawes, North Yorkshire
RichmondshireRichmondshire District
DL8 3LX is a sparse rural area, Popular with mid-age families with mainly smaller homes and flats, less well-connected for commuting, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Hawes, North Yorkshire
Key Stats
Households
108
Male: 12, Female: 12
Household Income
£42,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Darlington

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
2 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DL8 3LX?
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Where is DL8 3LX?
Approximate address:
Widdale, Hawes, North Yorkshire
The postcode DL8 3LX is located in the Richmondshire area, part of the Richmondshire District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings in Sparse Setting area.
The postcode DL8 3LX is located within a tiny settlement with standalone homes located in sparsely populated rural areas, offering a high degree of seclusion, surrounded by extensive natural landscapes, and fostering a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01027753) and OA (E00141338) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Richmondshire
Coordinates
54.274244, -2.293029
Easting/Northing
381016, 0486549
Grid Ref
SD818874
Parliamentary Constituency
Richmond (Yorks)
Local Authority
Richmondshire
Population Density
3 km²
Coordinates
54.274244, -2.293029
Easting/Northing
381016, 0486549
Grid Ref
SD818874
Parliamentary Constituency
Richmond (Yorks)
Local Authority
Richmondshire
Population Density
3 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00141338
OA Code
E00141338
LSOA Code
E01027753
MSOA Code
E02005786
Ward
E05014330
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
F2 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings in Sparse Setting
OA Code
E00141338
LSOA Code
E01027753
MSOA Code
E02005786
Ward
E05014330
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
F2 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings in Sparse Setting

Demographics
Who lives in the DL8 3LX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tDL8 3LX shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DL8 3LX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DL8 3LX, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in DL8 3LX are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DL8 3LX postcode?
Transport Score
Residents in DL8 3LX face difficulty accessing transport, with only minimal bus stops or parking available, and no nearby train station.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in DL8 3LX, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DL8 3LX postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the DL8 3LX postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The DL8 3LX area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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