West Scrafton, Leyburn - DL8 4RU
Key Postcode Insights
DL8 4RU is a residential postcode situated on West Scrafton, Leyburn, DL8 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 1455th largest and 1119th most expensive of the 1,572 postcodes in the DL8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £419,729
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,180pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL8 4RU is a residential postcode situated on West Scrafton, Leyburn, DL8 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 1455th largest and 1119th most expensive of the 1,572 postcodes in the DL8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £419,729
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,180pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL8 4RU
- Appletree House
4 Bed Period House
- Barn Owl Cottage
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Barnend Cottage
2 Bed Period House
- Bracken Cottage
3 Bed Modern House
- Burnside
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL8 4RU sold for £375,000 on 17th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £419,729.
The DL8 4RU Sales Market has increased by 24.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £419,729 |
| June 2025 | -0.2% | £425,999 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £427,034 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £438,097 |
| June 2022 | 18.1% | £437,792 |
| June 2021 | 1% | £370,701 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £367,163 |
| June 2019 | 5.3% | £362,409 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £344,312 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £343,817 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £336,081 |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £324,785 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £321,894 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £306,887 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £307,345 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £310,831 |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £314,535 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £300,771 |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £344,891 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £330,528 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,180.
The DL8 4RU Rental Market has increased by 47.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £945pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £868pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £844pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £820pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £831pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £821pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £801pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £795pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £779pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £771pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £750pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £741pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £745pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £716pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £746pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £750pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th September 2025 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
DL8 4RU has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed HouseGarth House, Leyburn, DL8 4RUGarth House, Leyburn, DL8 4RU
- Sold Jun 2025£608,000 | 4 Bed HouseRoova House, Swineside, Leyburn, DL8 4RURoova House, Swineside, Leyburn, DL8 4RU
- Sold Feb 2025£353,000 | 4 Bed HouseTown Head Farm, Leyburn, DL8 4RUTown Head Farm, Leyburn, DL8 4RU
- Sold Sep 2024£250,000 | 2 Bed HouseBarnend Cottage, Leyburn, DL8 4RUBarnend Cottage, Leyburn, DL8 4RU
- Sold Dec 2023£297,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Old Chapel, Leyburn, DL8 4RUThe Old Chapel, Leyburn, DL8 4RU
Nearby Postcodes
DL8 4RU is the 1455th largest and the 1119th most expensive postcode out of the 1,572 postcodes in the DL8 area.
- DL8 4RT, West Scrafton, Leyburn, DL8DL8 4RT15 Addresses|91 m away
- DL8 4RY, West Scrafton, Leyburn, DL8DL8 4RY2 Addresses|803 m away
- DL8 4RZ, High Lane, West Scrafton, Leyburn, DL8DL8 4RZ2 Addresses|884 m away
- DL8 4BA, Carlton, Leyburn, DL8DL8 4BA9 Addresses|1.1 km away
- DL8 4BB, Carlton, Leyburn, DL8DL8 4BB3 Addresses|1.1 km away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£630,000 | 4 Bed HouseGoose Bank, Leyburn, DL8 4RTGoose Bank, Leyburn, DL8 4RT
- Sold Aug 2022£625,000 | 4 Bed HouseCulverham House, Leyburn, DL8 4RUCulverham House, Leyburn, DL8 4RU
- Sold Jun 2025£608,000 | 4 Bed HouseRoova House, Swineside, Leyburn, DL8 4RURoova House, Swineside, Leyburn, DL8 4RU
Schools Nearby
- Middleham Church of England Aided School6.6 km away
- Leyburn Primary School8.2 km away
- Spennithorne Church of England Primary School8.5 km away
- Wensleydale School8.4 km away
- Risedale School18.4 km away
- Nidderdale High School19.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL8 4RU is Horton-in-Ribblesdale station, which is 29.0 kilometres away.
- Horton-in-Ribblesdale|29.0 km away
- Garsdale|29.4 km away
- Northallerton|30.6 km away
- Ribblehead|30.9 km away
