Northallerton
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.353, -1.423 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 37 95 |
| Population: | 16,832 |
| Dialling code: | 01609 |
Northallerton sits in the heart of North Yorkshire, England, straddling the banks of the River Wiske and long established as the county town. The compact historic centre, dominated by the spire of All Saints' Church, reflects medieval market origins and Georgian and Victorian building lines, and the surrounding countryside was the setting for the 12th‑century Battle of the Standard.
Today Northallerton is a market and administrative hub with a weekly market, the Friarage hospital and a mixed local economy of retail, services and light industry; good rail and road links also make it a commuter base for York, Darlington and Teesside. Its location gives easy access to outdoors pursuits in the North York Moors and the Yorkshire Dales, so heritage and country recreation sit alongside everyday town life.
Postcode districts covering Northallerton
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Darlington 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Hartlepool 23.3 miles37.4 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Redcar 22.5 miles36.1 km
- Billingham 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Bishop Auckland 23.1 miles37.1 km
- Newton Aycliffe 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Thornaby-on-Tees 14 miles22.5 km
- Yarm 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Guisborough 19 miles30.6 km
- Northallerton 0.9 miles1.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Brompton Built-up area 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Northallerton Built-up area 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Northallerton North & Brompton Ward 1 mile1.5 km
- Northallerton South Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Romanby Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Winton, Stank and Hallikeld Parish 2 miles3.1 km
- Sowerby-under-Cotcliffe Parish 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Yafforth Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- West Harlsey Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Kirby Sigston Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Ainderby Steeple Parish 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Northallerton
DL6 1QX, DL6 1DY, DL6 1AX, DL7 7SF, DL6 1NQ, DL7 7SU, DL6 1QA, DL7 8NQ, DL6 2UU … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 35 miles56.3 km
- Northallerton Railway Station 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Thirsk Junction Station 8.8 miles14.2 km
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Schools in Northallerton
- Alverton Primary School Primary
- Applegarth Primary School Primary
- Mill Hill Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 5 miles8 km
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 9.4 miles15.2 km
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Old Byland Abbey Historic site 13 miles20.9 km
- Jervaulx Abbey Archaeological site 14 miles22.5 km
- Cleveland Hills Mountains 14.4 miles23.1 km
- Stanwick Hall Estate 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Newburgh Priory Country house 15.6 miles25.2 km
- Duncombe Park Country house 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 16.1 miles26 km
- Duncombe Park Estate 16.6 miles26.7 km