DL8 1QL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DL8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1QL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case DL which means Darlington.
- Postal District. In our case DL8.
- Postal Sector. In our case DL8 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QL.
The regional mail center for the post area DL is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the DL8 1QL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DL8 1QL postcode have the street address of Leyburn Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DL8 1QL postcode is home to a bustling 62 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BEDALE within the old postal county of Yorkshire.
DL8 1QL is within the village of Hunton.
The DL8 1QL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DL8 1QL are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached, mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in DL8 1QL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the DL8 1QL Postcode Boundaries
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for DL8 1QL
| Latitude | 54.3264818053 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.71682115694 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DL8 1QL Postcode?
Download Speeds For DL8 1QL
| Average Mbps | 62.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 60.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.740 |
DL8 1QL has an average download speed of 62.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,288 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
41% of postcodes (487,992) have slower broadband speeds.
59% of postcodes (695,361) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For DL8 1QL
| Average Mbps | 16.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
DL8 1QL has an average upload speed of 16.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
8,374 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
80% of postcodes (947,207) have slower upload speeds.
19% of postcodes (229,060) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of DL8 1QL Postcode
England Primary Schools
Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School
Address: Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School, South View, Hunton, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1QB
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: 01677450342
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near DL8 1QL
CATERICK DENTAL CENTRE
Address: SCOTTON ROAD, CATTERICK GARRISON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL9 3LD
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 16B HILDYARD ROW, CATTERICK GARRISON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL9 4DH
Distance: 3.41 miles
Contact: :
THE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 42 RICHMOND ROAD, CATTERICK GARRISON, DL9 3JD
Distance: 3.44 miles
Contact: :
BRENTWOOD LODGE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: BRENTWOOD LODGE, QUARRY HILLS LANE, LEYBURN, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL8 5EJ
Distance: 4.52 miles
Contact: :
LEYBURN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: WENSLEY ROAD, LEYBURN, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL8 5BN
Distance: 4.81 miles
Contact: :
CTL DENTAL
Address: 59 NEWBIGGIN, RICHMOND, DL10 4DX
Distance: 5.42 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near DL8 1QL
BOOTS
Address: UNIT 4 PRINCES GATE, CATTERICK GARRISON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL9 3BA
Distance: 3.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01748 834307
BOOTS
Address: 19-20 BROADWAY, COLBURN, CATTERICK GARRISON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL9 4RF
Distance: 3.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01748 832277
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 7 MARKET PLACE, LEYBURN, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL8 5BG
Distance: 4.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01969 622160
VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 33 HIGH STREET, CATTERICK, RICHMOND, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL10 7LL
Distance: 4.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01748 810750
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 5-6 TRINITY CHURCH SQUARE, RICHMOND, DL10 4HY
Distance: 5.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01748 823238
BOOTS
Address: 15-16 MARKET PLACE, RICHMOND, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL10 4PX
Distance: 5.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01748 823322
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near DL8 1QL
COOPER & LEATHERBARROW (RICHMOND)
Address: 17-19 FINKLE STREET, RICHMOND, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL10 4QA
Distance: 5.40 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (RICHMOND, NORTH YORKSHIRE)
Address: 2-4 KING STREET, RICHMOND, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL10 4HP
Distance: 5.41 miles
Contact: :
PAUL RUTTER OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 7 SOUTH END, BEDALE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL8 2BJ
Distance: 5.74 miles
Contact: :
MCBRIDE OPTICIANS
Address: 4 SOUTH PARADE, NORTHALLERTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL7 8SE
Distance: 11.37 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (NORTHALLERTON)
Address: 203-204 HIGH STREET, NORTHALLERTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL7 8LW
Distance: 11.40 miles
Contact: :
ALEXANDER OPTOMETRISTS LTD
Address: 152 HIGH STREET, NORTHALLERTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL7 8JX
Distance: 11.42 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near DL8 1QL
HAREWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 42 RICHMOND ROAD, CATTERICK GARRISON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL9 3JD
Distance: 3.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01748 876090
COLBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: EASTON WAY, COLBURN, CATTERICK GARRISON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL9 4GA
Distance: 3.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01748 830500
LEYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BRENTWOOD, LEYBURN, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL8 5EP
Distance: 4.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01969 622391
CATTERICK VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: HIGH STREET, CATTERICK, RICHMOND, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL10 7LD
Distance: 4.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01748 811475
THE FRIARY SURGERY
Address: QUEENS ROAD, RICHMOND, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL10 4UJ
Distance: 5.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01748 822306
QUAKERS LANE SURGERY
Address: QUAKERS LANE, RICHMOND, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL10 4BB
Distance: 5.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01748 850440
Motorway Junctions near DL8 1QL
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near DL8 1QL
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the DL8 1QL Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Richmond (Yorks) Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Rishi Sunak |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the DL8 1QL Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Richmondshire District Council and the County Council is North Yorkshire County Council.
North Yorkshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Richmondshire District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Richmondshire District at the following link Richmondshire District.How much is the Council Tax?
Richmondshire District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Richmondshire District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DL8 1QL Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of North Yorkshire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | North Yorkshire County CouncilPostcodes near the DL8 1QL Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the DL8 1QL Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Richmondshire Walk, CATTERICK GARRISON, DL9 3EN | 5.38 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to Tesco |
| Aldi, Richmond Road, CATTERICK GARRISON, DL9 3JA | 5.41 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to Aldi |
| Iceland, Richmond Road, CATTERICK GARRISON, DL9 3BA | 5.55 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to Iceland |
| Lidl, Catterick Road, CATTERICK GARRISON, DL9 4RP | 6.45 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the DL8 1QL Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Scotch Corner Services, Richmond, DL10 6PQ | 8.32 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to Scotch Corner Services |
| Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA | 22.91 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park |
| Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY | 27.31 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to Unit 3, Thinford Park |
| A65/a59 Gargrave Road, Skipton, BD23 1UD | 28.15 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to A65/a59 Gargrave Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Richmondshire Walk, CATTERICK GARRISON, DL9 3EN | 3.34 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to McDonald's, Richmondshire Walk, CATTERICK GARRISON, DL9 3EN |
| McDonald's, Bedale Road, BEDALE, DL8 1DT | 6.35 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to McDonald's, Bedale Road, BEDALE, DL8 1DT |
| McDonald's, Morton Park Way, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PJ | 15.94 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to McDonald's, Morton Park Way, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PJ |
| McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ | 15.99 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to McDonald's, North Road Industrial Estate, Meynell Road, DARLINGTON, DL3 0YQ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Gough Road, CATTERICK GARRISON, DL9 3EL | 3.47 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to KFC Catterick - Richmond Road |
| KFC, Middleton Tyas, RICHMOND, DL10 6PQ | 8.36 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to KFC Scotch Corner - A1(M) |
| KFC, Darlington Retail Park, Yarm Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PU | 15.76 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to KFC Darlington - Yarm Road |
| KFC, George Short Close, DARLINGTON, DL1 2JQ | 15.92 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to KFC Darlington - Albert Road |
| KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE | 21.56 miles | Directions from DL8 1QL to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park |