DL6 1ND North Yorkshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Northallerton South. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- High Street, Northallerton: 10 addresses
- Bullamoor Road, North Yorkshire: 1 address
- Friarage Street, Northallerton: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in North Yorkshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,544 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,696 | £1,979 | £2,262 | £2,544 | £3,110 | £3,675 | £4,241 | £5,089 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (64% of about 780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Northallerton (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 4.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 2 AND 3, EAST ROAD, grade II
- 92, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 93 TO 94, HIGH STREET AND ANKERS YARD, grade II
- SMALL COACH HOUSE TO THE EAST OF NUMBER 84 HIGH STREET, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- D Oakley Limited 68 Romanby Road Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 8NQ, permissioned (540 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 2 homes the Environment Agency counts, 2 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 40 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 17%, gigabit 17% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northallerton 798,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km |
| Thirsk 288,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 27 within 800 m; nearest Town Hall Northallerton | 150 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Crosby Road Car Park | 270 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 790 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 18.7 km |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 54.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Mowbray House Surgery | 730 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Zetland House | 200 m |
| Hospital | Rutson Hospital | 50 m |
| Police station | Northallerton Police Station | 210 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Vape With Us | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 590 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 210 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,020 m² | 480 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Durham House, a listed building (Grade II*), 110 m west. 68 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Durham House | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m west |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 290 m north-west |
| Motte and Bailey castle and site of a bishops' palace | Scheduled monument | 490 m west |
| County Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km south-west |
| Battle of Northallerton 1138 | Registered battlefield | 4.0 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Applegarth | Hill | 450 m west |
| Church Hill | Hill | 2.2 km north-west |
| Droppingwell Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km east |
| Squire's Plantation | Wood | 2.3 km east |
| Crow Wood | Wood | 2.3 km west |
| The Bottoms | Valley | 4.7 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 12 |
12 of the postcode's 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 34% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 56% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 37% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on High Street.