Area guide

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.

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 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.

AddressTypeSold forDate
ROSE COTTAGE, DL7 0PN semi-detached £248,000 2024-06-28
OXMOOR BARN, DL7 0PN detached £430,000 2017-10-16
ROSE COTTAGE, DL7 0PN semi-detached £215,000 2017-10-16
BROOMFIELD HOUSE, DL7 0PQ semi-detached £300,000 2016-06-28
4 LANGTON VIEW, DL7 0PR semi-detached £188,000 2013-10-31
SPRINGFIELD, DL7 0PW detached £240,170 2013-03-28

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

2 schools within 3 miles , of which 0% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Ainderby Steeple Church of England Primary School Primary Requires improvement 0.9 mi
The Dales School Not rated 1.0 mi

1 state primary and 0 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
Managers, directors and senior officials18.8%
Professional occupations17.1%
Skilled trades16.9%
Associate professional and technical12.6%
Administrative and secretarial9.3%

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

Crime

2 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central DL7 in 2026-04, most commonly criminal damage arson.

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.

Common questions about DL7

What is the average house price in DL7?

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 DL7?

Prices in North Yorkshire are up 3.1% 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?

2 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DL7 in 2026-04, most commonly criminal damage arson (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; 2 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is DL7 safe?

2 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DL7 in 2026-04, according to Police.uk. The most common category was criminal damage arson. 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? DL7 or DL6, DL7 or DL9, DL7 or YO7.

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