The postcode district is located in the DL Darlington postal area , DL12 has a population of 12,362 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the district is 219.79 square miles (569.25 square kilometers or 140,665.11 acres).
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To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
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Stanhope | 11.27 | NNE |
Wolsingham | 12.63 | NE |
Kirkby Stephen | 13.22 | SW |
Tow Law | 15.41 | NE |
Appleby-in-Westmorland | 16.11 | W |
Crook | 16.19 | ENE |
Bishop Auckland | 17.26 | ENE |
Willington | 17.92 | ENE |
Shildon | 18.19 | E |
Richmond | 19.32 | SE |
Alston | 20.68 | NW |
Consett | 20.76 | NNE |
Spennymoor | 20.85 | ENE |
Newton Aycliffe | 20.91 | E |
Darlington | 22.14 | ESE |
Leyburn | 22.31 | SSE |
Ferryhill | 22.44 | ENE |
Annfield Plain | 23.29 | NE |
Durham | 24.07 | ENE |
The post town for this district is BARNARD CASTLE.
Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
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BARNARD CASTLE | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 8 | 202 |
Middleton-in-Teesdale | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 0 | 91 |
BARNARD CASTLE | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 56 |
Cotherstone | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 49 |
Bowes | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 40 |
Eggleston | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 0 | 40 |
Mickleton | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 0 | 36 |
Forest In Teesdale | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 0 | 29 |
Marwood | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 8 | 25 |
Startforth | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 20 |
Newbiggin | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 0 | 16 |
Romaldkirk | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 16 |
Lartington | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 15 |
Whorlton | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 8 | 14 |
Baldersdale | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 10 |
Harwood | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 0 | 9 |
Boldron | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 9 |
Langleydale | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 8 | 8 |
Gilmonby | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 8 |
Wycliffe | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 7 |
Stainton Grove | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 8 | 7 |
High Startforth | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 7 |
Greta Bridge | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 7 |
Brignall | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 6 |
Stainton | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 8 | 5 |
Hunderthwaite | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 5 |
Scargill | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 4 |
Streatlam | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 8 | 4 |
Rokeby | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 9 | 3 |
Westwick | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 8 | 3 |
Kinninvie | BARNARD CASTLE | DL12 8 | 2 |
Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
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HORSEMARKET | BARNARD CASTLE | 40 | DL12 8LY | View on Google Maps | |
GALGATE | BARNARD CASTLE | 38 | DL12 8BH | View on Google Maps | |
THE BANK | BARNARD CASTLE | 26 | DL12 8PQ | View on Google Maps | |
MARKET PLACE | BARNARD CASTLE | 25 | DL12 8NF | View on Google Maps | |
MARKET PLACE | BARNARD CASTLE | MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE | 9 | DL12 0RJ | View on Google Maps |
The primary settlement in the DL12 postcode district is Barnard Castle, located in the county of Durham, England. Other significant settlements in this district include Eggleston, Forest In Teesdale, Harwood, Mickleton, Middleton-in-Teesdale, and Newbiggin.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the County Durham area with a total of 722 postal codes.
The largest settlement in the DL12 postal code is BARNARD CASTLE followed by Middleton-in-Teesdale, and Eggleston.
The DL12 Postcode shares a border with CA16 (APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, Bolton, Long Marton), CA9 (ALSTON, Garrigill, Nenthead), DL2 (Middleton St. George, DARLINGTON, Hurworth), DL11 (Hurst, Reeth, Low Row), DL13 (Tow Law, Wolsingham, Stanhope) and CA17 (KIRKBY STEPHEN, Brough, Ravenstonedale).
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Castle Dental Practice | 39 GALGATE , BARNARD CASTLE , COUNTY DURHAM , DL12 8EJ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
2 | Weymouth Dental Prison Services | BOWES ROAD , BARNARD CASTLE , COUNTY DURHAM , DL12 9BG | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
3 | Dental Department | RICHARDSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL , VICTORIA ROAD , BARNARD CASTLE , COUNTY DURHAM , DL12 8HW | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Old Forge Surgery | , MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE , FOREST IN TEESDALE , BARNARD CASTLE , COUNTY DURHAM , DL12 0QE | GP PRACTICE | |
2 | Barnard Castle Surgery | , BARNARD CASTLE , COUNTY DURHAM , DL12 8HT | GP PRACTICE | |
3 | Barnard Castle Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 | , BARNARD CASTLE , DL12 8HT | BRANCH SURGERY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Boots | 37-39 MARKET PLACE , BARNARD CASTLE , COUNTY DURHAM , DL12 8NE | PHARMACY | |
2 | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 19 MARKET PLACE , MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE , BARNARD CASTLE , COUNTY DURHAM , DL12 0QG | PHARMACY | |
3 | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 86 GALGATE , BARNARD CASTLE , DL12 8BJ | PHARMACY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | BAYFIELDS Z LTD OPTICIAN | 12 MARKET PLACE , BARNARD CASTLE , COUNTY DURHAM , DL12 8ND | OPTICAL SITE | |
2 | BARNARD CASTLE SPECSAVERS LIMITED | 21 HORSEMARKET , BARNARD CASTLE , DL12 8LX | OPTICAL SITE |
Phase: Primary
Address: Forest-in-Teesdale , Barnard Castle
Postcode: DL12 0HA
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Hodgkinson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Town End , Middleton-in-Teesdale , Barnard Castle
Postcode: DL12 0TG
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Harris (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Phase: Secondary
Address: Prospect Place , Barnard Castle
Postcode: DL12 8HH
Headteacher: Ms Clare Ellis (Co-Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Secondary
Address: Prospect Place , Barnard Castle
Postcode: DL12 8HH
Headteacher: Miss Anna Cleckner ()
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Birch Road , Barnard Castle
Postcode: DL12 8JR
Headteacher: Mrs Lesley Ann Box (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Green Lane , Barnard Castle
Postcode: DL12 8LG
Headteacher: Mr Robert Goffee (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Fairfield Road , Barnard Castle
Postcode: DL12 8TN
Headteacher: Mr Christopher Minikin (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Bowes , Bowes Hutchinsons Ce Va Primary School , Barnard Castle
Postcode: DL12 9LG
Headteacher: Mrs Julie Gibson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: Cotherstone , Barnard Castle
Postcode: DL12 9QB
Headteacher: Mrs Julie Gibson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
No stations found in this postcode district.
Average Driving Time from within the district: 21.72
Average Driving Distance: 18.79
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 458
Average Driving Time from within the district: 22.75
Average Driving Distance: 17.81
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 706
Average Driving Time from within the district: 26.69
Average Driving Distance: 21.31
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 693
Average Driving Time from within the district: 27.95
Average Driving Distance: 22.56
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 661
Average Driving Time from within the district: 31.46
Average Driving Distance: 24.97
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 187
Average Driving Time from within the district: 41.50
Average Driving Distance: 34.91
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 32
Average Driving Time from within the district: 41.75
Average Driving Distance: 33.81
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 38
Average Driving Time from within the district: 42.87
Average Driving Distance: 36.94
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 8
Average Driving Time from within the district: 47.73
Average Driving Distance: 39.61
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 72
Average Driving Time from within the district: 48.85
Average Driving Distance: 38.53
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 62
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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09:00 to 12:00 | Sunny day | -2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 1.00% | W 13 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 2.00% | W 13 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Light snow shower (night) | 0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 40.00% | W 13 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 17.00% | WNW 13 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 11 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 13 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Sunny day | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 11 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 1.00% | W 7 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 0.00% | W 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | -2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | -3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 4 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | -2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 5.00% | S 4 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 9 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light snow | 0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 59.00% | SE 16 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Heavy snow | 0.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) | 92.00% | SE 20 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Heavy rain | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 97.00% | SSE 18 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Heavy rain | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 85.00% | S 11 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 56.00% | S 13 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 50.00% | S 16 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 78.00% | SSW 18 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 48.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 40.00% | SW 20 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 20 mph |
Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
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DL12 0 | Barnard Castle Delivery Office |
DL12 8 | Barnard Castle Delivery Office |
DL12 9 | Barnard Castle Delivery Office |
D | L | 1 | 2 | - | X | X | X |
D | L | 1 | 2 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
We found 1 visitor attractions.
Barnard Castle |
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Historic Properties |
Castle / Fort |
View Barnard Castle on Google Maps |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
1 | £450 | £495 | £473 |
2 | £550 | £715 | £622 |
3 | £1,000 | £1,000 | £1,000 |
4 | £995 | £1,250 | £1,082 |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
£115,000 | £500,000 | £273,750 | |
1 | £35,500 | £130,000 | £78,874 |
2 | £34,995 | £325,000 | £147,138 |
3 | £90,000 | £1,800,000 | £365,426 |
4 | £220,000 | £1,500,000 | £428,610 |
5 | £280,000 | £1,100,000 | £512,776 |
6 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
7 | £1,350,000 | £1,350,000 | £1,350,000 |
8 | £700,000 | £700,000 | £700,000 |
10 | £700,000 | £700,000 | £700,000 |
13 | £5,000,000 | £5,000,000 | £5,000,000 |
Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
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Barnard Castle | GSC Grays | 12 The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PQ | 01833 600890 | |
Barnard Castle | George F.White | 14c Redwell Court, Barnard Castle, County Durham DL12 8BN | 03339 202220 | |
Barnard Castle | Addisons Chartered Surveyors | 13 Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8EQ | 01833 600884 | |
Ashtree Park | Stonebridge Homes | Darlington Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8QG | 01833 600880 | |
covering Darlington | Purplebricks | Suite 7 First Floor Cranmore Drive Shirley Solihull B90 4RZ | 020 3889 9075 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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Detached | £289,780 | 93 | £262,427 | 72 | £239,182 | 67 | £291,106 | 61 |
Semi-Detached | £157,017 | 66 | £175,104 | 56 | £153,729 | 77 | £152,140 | 50 |
Terraced | £147,870 | 81 | £149,988 | 71 | £153,980 | 73 | £139,431 | 82 |
Flats | £129,646 | 13 | £117,653 | 18 | £101,420 | 22 | £122,692 | 13 |