Railway Street - DL8 5AY
Key Postcode Insights
DL8 5AY is a residential postcode situated on Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 1304th largest and 74th 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 15 properties: 10 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £170,078
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £688pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL8 5AY is a residential postcode situated on Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 1304th largest and 74th 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 15 properties: 10 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £170,078
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £688pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL8 5AY
- 1 Old Chapel Railway Street
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Old Chapel Railway Street
2 Bed Period House
- Apartment
2 Bed Flat
- Rock Cottage
Unknown
- The Old Bakery
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL8 5AY sold for £250,000 on 7th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 7.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £170,078.
The DL8 5AY Sales Market has increased by 18.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £170,078 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £172,036 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £173,891 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £177,308 |
| June 2022 | 16.9% | £178,122 |
| June 2021 | -0.2% | £152,358 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £152,717 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £150,829 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £144,034 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £144,822 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £143,199 |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £139,449 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £138,876 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £133,715 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £134,824 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £137,063 |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £140,107 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £138,028 |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £159,805 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,863 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £688.
The DL8 5AY Rental Market has increased by 40.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £688pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £662pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £626pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £595pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £553pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.7% | £514pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £505pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £491pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £500pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £498pcm |
| June 2016 | 0% | £491pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £491pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £484pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £483pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £474pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £470pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £477pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £473pcm |
| June 2008 | -1% | £497pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £503pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th March 2025 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.2%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
DL8 5AY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House1 Old Chapel, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5AY1 Old Chapel, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5AY
- Sold Sep 2021£140,000 | 2 Bed House2 Old Chapel, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5AY2 Old Chapel, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5AY
- Sold Nov 2015£109,000 | 3 Bed House1 Old Chapel, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5AY1 Old Chapel, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5AY
- Sold Apr 2015£98,000 | 2 Bed House2 Old Chapel, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5AY2 Old Chapel, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5AY
- Sold Aug 2010£130,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment, Marwood House, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5AYApartment, Marwood House, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5AY
Nearby Postcodes
DL8 5AY is the 1304th largest and the 74th most expensive postcode out of the 1,572 postcodes in the DL8 area.
- DL8 5BA, Vale Terrace, Leyburn, DL8DL8 5BA2 Addresses|24 m away
- DL8 5BB, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8DL8 5BB2 Addresses|25 m away
- DL8 5EF, Hetton Court, Leyburn, DL8DL8 5EF3 Addresses|33 m away
- DL8 5BL, Market Place, Middleham, Leyburn, DL8DL8 5BL2 Addresses|52 m away
- DL8 5AZ, Bainbridge, Leyburn, DL8DL8 5AZ2 Addresses|57 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- period flat (4)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2022£550,000 | 4 Bed HouseHigh Willow, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5EHHigh Willow, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5EH
- Sold Apr 2006£415,000 | 3 Bed House5, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5AY5, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5AY
- Sold Nov 2020£365,000 | 4 Bed HouseHanley House, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5EHHanley House, Railway Street, Leyburn, DL8 5EH
Schools Nearby
- Leyburn Primary School500 m away
- Spennithorne Church of England Primary School2.7 km away
- Middleham Church of England Aided School2.8 km away
- Wensleydale School500 m away
- Risedale School10.6 km away
- Richmond School & Sixth Form College12.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL8 5AY is Northallerton station, which is 25.2 kilometres away.
- Northallerton|25.2 km away
- Darlington|29.7 km away
- North Road (Darlington)|30.9 km away
- Thirsk|30.9 km away
