Living in DL7, North Yorkshire
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around DL7 in North Yorkshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
- Homes on the streets around central DL7 sold at a median of £207,500 across 19 recorded sales, below the England average of £290,000 (HM Land Registry).
- Prices across North Yorkshire are up 2.5% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
- Of the 2 schools within about 3 miles, 0% are rated Good or Outstanding, against 90% of state schools in England (Ofsted).
- The centre of DL7 is in flood zone 1 (low probability), on the Environment Agency flood map for planning.
- A Band D household in North Yorkshire pays £2,544 in council tax for 2026-27, every precept included (MHCLG).
- Police recorded 1 crime within roughly a mile of the centre in August 2026, most commonly other crime (Police.uk).
Figures gathered 16 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.
House prices
Average price in North Yorkshire: £270,463, up 2.5% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider Yorkshire and The Humber average is £209,116.
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Council tax at Band D in North Yorkshire: £2,544 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →
Compare DL7 with another district
Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for DL7 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.
What actually sold around DL7
19 recorded home sales on the streets around central DL7, with a median of £207,500 and a range from £28,400 to £430,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Cottage, DL7 0PN | Semi-detached | £248,000 | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Oxmoor Barn, DL7 0PN | Detached | £430,000 | 16 Oct 2017 |
| Rose Cottage, DL7 0PN | Semi-detached | £215,000 | 16 Oct 2017 |
| Broomfield House, DL7 0PQ | Semi-detached | £300,000 | 28 Jun 2016 |
| 4 Langton View, DL7 0PR | Semi-detached | £188,000 | 31 Oct 2013 |
| Springfield, DL7 0PW | Detached | £240,170 | 28 Mar 2013 |
How to read this
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.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Schools nearby
2 schools within 3 miles , of which 0% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance | Admitted from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainderby Steeple Church of England Primary School | Primary | Report card | 0.9 mi away | no figure |
| The Dales School | Not rated | 1.0 mi away | no figure |
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1 state primary and 0 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
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 group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 18.8% |
| Professional occupations | 17.1% |
| Skilled trades | 16.9% |
| Associate professional and technical | 12.6% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 9.3% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
How DL7 has changed since 2011
The biggest move: over-65s, up 6.7 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.
How to read this
The census neighbourhood at the centre of DL7 (E01027604, 1,863 residents in 2021, up 5.8% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: over-65s, up 6.7 points.
| Measure | 2011 | 2021 | Change | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 77.3% | 78.2% | +0.9 pts | -2.0 pts |
| Households renting privately | 16.7% | 16.3% | -0.4 pts | +3.7 pts |
| Households renting socially | 2.8% | 3.9% | +1.1 pts | -0.6 pts |
| Residents under 15 | 15.0% | 13.0% | -2.0 pts | -0.3 pts |
| Residents 65 and over | 22.8% | 29.5% | +6.7 pts | +2.1 pts |
| Adults with a degree or equivalent | 34.7% | 39.0% | +4.3 pts | +6.5 pts |
| Residents born outside the UK | 3.7% | 4.6% | +0.9 pts | +3.6 pts |
| Residents in good or very good health | 85.3% | 85.3% | 0.0 pts | +0.8 pts |
| Residents in a white ethnic group | 99.5% | 99.0% | -0.5 pts | -4.4 pts |
Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.
Crime
1 crime recorded within roughly a mile of central DL7 in August 2026, most commonly other crime.
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 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on North Yorkshire's figures.
Getting around & nearby essentials
1 hospital within a mile of central DL7, hospitals within three miles.
Council tax and the council's finances
A Band D household in North Yorkshire pays £2,544 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 5.2% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for North Yorkshire, and how it compares.
| Year | Band D bill | Rise |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | £2,178 | Not given |
| 2024-25 | £2,283 | +4.8% |
| 2025-26 | £2,418 | +5.9% |
| 2026-27 | £2,544 | +5.2% |
No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for North Yorkshire, as at 7 Sep 2026.
How to read this
A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.
Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists
Common questions about DL7
What is the average house price in DL7?
The average sold price in North Yorkshire is £270,463 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in DL7?
Prices in North Yorkshire are up 2.5% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in DL7?
The median of 19 recorded sales around central DL7 is £207,500, ranging from £28,400 to £430,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in DL7?
2 schools sit within 3 miles of central DL7, and 0% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in DL7?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DL7 in August 2026, most commonly other crime (Police.uk).
Is DL7 at risk of flooding?
Central DL7 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 DL7 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 0% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £207,500; the area sits in decile 7 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 DL7 safe?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DL7 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was other crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
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