Area guide

Living in DL6, North Yorkshire

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around DL6 in North Yorkshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in North Yorkshire: £270,569, up 3.1% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider Yorkshire and The Humber average is £207,948.

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What actually sold around DL6

5 recorded home sales on the streets around central DL6, with a median of £288,000 and a range from £150,000 to £480,000. Mostly detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
GLEN ARRAN STOKESLEY ROAD, DL6 2UD detached £450,000 2019-01-09
EAST VIEW LONG LANE, DL6 2TG detached £284,000 2014-10-24
EAST VIEW LONG LANE, DL6 2TG detached £288,000 2012-05-30
SPRING HOUSE FARM STOKESLEY ROAD, DL6 2UD detached £480,000 2007-07-18
HALLIKELD HOUSE STOKESLEY ROAD, DL6 2UE detached £150,000 2002-04-05

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

6 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Mill Hill Primary School Primary Good 2.7 mi
Northallerton School & Sixth Form College Secondary Good 2.8 mi
Applegarth Primary School Primary Good 2.8 mi
Brompton Community Primary School Primary Not rated 1.1 mi
Alverton Primary School Primary Not rated 2.1 mi
Oakbridge Church of England Primary School Primary Not rated 2.1 mi

5 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations19.0%
Skilled trades13.5%
Elementary occupations12.4%
Associate professional and technical11.5%
Managers, directors and senior officials11.2%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

1 crime recorded within roughly a mile of central DL6 in 2026-04, most commonly burglary.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on North Yorkshire's figures.

Common questions about DL6

What is the average house price in DL6?

The average sold price in North Yorkshire is £270,569 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in DL6?

Prices in North Yorkshire are up 3.1% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in DL6?

The median of 5 recorded sales around central DL6 is £288,000, ranging from £150,000 to £480,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in DL6?

6 schools sit within 3 miles of central DL6, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in DL6?

1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DL6 in 2026-04, most commonly burglary (Police.uk).

Is DL6 at risk of flooding?

Central DL6 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is DL6 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £288,000; the area sits in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 1 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is DL6 safe?

1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DL6 in 2026-04, according to Police.uk. The most common category was burglary. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? DL6 or DL7, DL6 or TS15, DL6 or YO7.

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