DL8 3LY
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Property report — DL8 3LY
Open-data due diligence for DL8 3LY and the area around it.
DL8 3LY in brief: 14 recorded sales (£110,000–£600,000) · medium flood risk · 1 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DL8 3LY itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DL8 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£346,206
Population
4,890
Crimes recorded
3
Schools
3
Flood risk
Medium
Gigabit broadband
17%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in DL8 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (14 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | £175,000 | 1 | Terraced |
| 2024-12-06 | £228,000 | 5 | Terraced |
| 2021-07-22 | £275,500 | STAGS FELL COTTAGE | Detached |
| 2020-02-07 | £170,000 | 5 | Terraced |
| 2018-06-29 | £370,000 | SHAW GHYLL LODGE | Detached |
| 2016-02-11 | £600,000 | SIMONSTONE HALL | Other |
| 2013-11-18 | £225,000 | STAGS FELL COTTAGE | Detached |
| 2013-06-19 | £175,000 | 5 | Terraced |
| 2010-12-13 | £390,000 | LOW SHAW | Detached |
| 2008-01-02 | £219,700 | STAGS FELL COTTAGE | Detached |
| 2006-09-07 | £361,750 | HIGH SHAW HOUSE | Detached |
| 2006-07-14 | £392,500 | LOW SHAW | Detached |
| 2004-07-30 | £276,000 | SWALLOWDALE | Detached |
| 1996-03-14 | £110,000 | SWALLOWDALE | Detached |
14 recorded sales on DL8 3LY. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawes Primary School | 1.2 mi | Primary | Good (2019) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: CENTRAL DALES PRACTICE (1.2 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Church of St Mary and St John (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · Old Hall and Old Hall Cottage (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · Bridge over Hardraw Beck (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: CENTRAL DALES PHARMACY (1.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 57
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 15%
- Households
- 2,315
Owned 71% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 21%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DL8 3.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DL8 3 (Jun 24–Feb 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictDL8 | SectorDL8 3 | PostcodeDL8 3LY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £367,415 | £346,206 | £283,461 |
| Population | 23,703 | 4,890 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 5/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 3 | — | — |
| Schools | 15 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Medium |
| Gigabit broadband | 48% | 17% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 81% | 78% | 59% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DL8 3); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.