Galgate is in Barnard Castle and in Teesdale district. DL12 8BL is located in the Barnard Castle West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL12 8BB, DL12 8DQ, DL12 8BP, DL12 8EU, DL12 8XY, DL12 8DA, DL12 8DG, DL12 8ES, DL12 8NY.

Galgate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Galgate are based on 52 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Teesdale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DL12 8BL

Average Price
£245,007
Semi-Detached
£267,295
Terraced
£233,862
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Galgate

Average Price
£233,242
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on GalgateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Dulwich House Galgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£231,0002023-01-10 £222,895
Lydgate House Galgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002018-03-21 £319,656
Rose Cottage Galgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£269,0002017-08-04 £330,742
Lydgate House Galgate, Barnard Castle, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002003-06-27 £201,689
Rose Cottage Galgate, Barnard Castle, Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£73,5002000-07-21 £203,848

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Montalbo Nursery & Primary School
Fairfield Road, DL12 8TN 		129 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle
Birch Road, DL12 8JR 		636 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School
Green Lane, DL12 8LG 		737 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cotherstone Primary School
Cotherstone, DL12 9QB 		5,188 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Teesdale School and Sixth Form
Prospect Place, DL12 8HH 		603 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBarnard Castle School
Newgate, DL12 8UN 		949 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Andalucia82a Galgate189 yd
Fish & Chips at 14936 Galgate414 yd
No 3 Coffee Bar & Grill3 Galgate515 yd
Valentine's Restaurant11 Galgate515 yd
Barnard Castle Auction MartVere Road530 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coach & Horses22 Galgate414 yd
Cricketers Arms48-50 Galgate414 yd
GlaxoSmithKline Sports and Social ClubStrathmore Road486 yd
Barnard Castle Working Mens ClubGalgate512 yd
Barnard Castle Cricket ClubVere Road530 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spaimees112 Galgate189 yd
Golden Gate34 Galgate414 yd
Barnard Castle Fisheries15 Horsemarket573 yd
Gelato Lusso5 Market Place706 yd
Pizza Cottage16 Market Place737 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons23 Galgate512 yd
The Co-Operative Food17 Horsemarket573 yd
Heron Foods22 Market Place668 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Montalbo Primary School
FAIRFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches220 yd
Barnard Castle Cricket Club
VERE ROAD 		grass pitches368 yd
Barnard Castle Football Club
BARTLEMERE 		grass pitches476 yd
Teesdale School
PROSPECT PLACE 		grass pitches481 yd
St Marys Rc Primary School
BIRCH ROAD 		grass pitches551 yd
Witham Hall (Closed)
Horsemarket 		597 yd
Teesdale Leisure Centre
STRATHMORE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool619 yd
Glaxosmithkline Sports And Social Club
HARMIRE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts681 yd
Green Lane Church Of England School
GREEN LANE 		grass pitches682 yd
Barnard Castle Lawn Tennis Club
Bowes Museum Bowes Museum Newgate 		tennis courts793 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Galgate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 230 crimes were reported near Galgate . 41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL12 8BL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 230
Violence And Sexual Offences 82
Anti Social Behaviour 43
Public Order 31
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Other Theft 13
Other Crime 11
Shoplifting 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Burglary 6
Drugs 4
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DL12 8BL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wilson Street519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dawson Road380 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Beaconsfield Court86 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hospital151 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Farmers Way460 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Richardson Fields240 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A670 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dawson Road380 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dawson Road380 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dawson Road380 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee80
Retired70
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Other4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities18
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying3
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female134
Male141

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex129
Separated5
Divorced24
Widowed13

Health

Very good health144
Good health79
Fair health36
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 79
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African4
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other1
White258
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years11
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Ireland1
Portugal1
Poland2
Romania2
Central and Western Africa2
No passport held44

Religion

No religion62
Christian196
Other religion5
Not answered11
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