Galgate is in Barnard Castle and in County Durham district. DL12 8EZ is located in the Barnard Castle East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. This postcode has been in use since 2016-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL12 8EL, DL12 8EJ, DL12 8BH, DL12 8EN, DL12 8EP, DL12 8AG, DL12 8AF, DL12 8EW, DL12 8JF.

Galgate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Galgate are based on 81 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for County Durham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DL12 8EZ

Average Price
£168,972
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£168,972
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Galgate

Average Price
£284,841
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
4 Teesdale House Galgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,0002022-09-16 £130,326
1 Teesdale House Galgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£150,0002022-01-05 £157,325
3 Teesdale House Galgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£156,0002021-09-08 £156,614
4 Teesdale House Galgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-06-16 £123,031
7 Teesdale House Galgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£172,5002018-02-21 £189,847

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Montalbo Nursery & Primary School
Fairfield Road, DL12 8TN 		385 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 		486 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School
Green Lane, DL12 8LG 		983 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cotherstone Primary School
Cotherstone, DL12 9QB 		5,105 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 		963 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 		1,004 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
Fish & Chips at 14936 Galgate75 yd
No 3 Coffee Bar & Grill3 Galgate152 yd
Valentine's Restaurant11 Galgate152 yd
Andalucia82a Galgate180 yd
Nobia's19 Horsemarket220 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coach & Horses22 Galgate75 yd
Cricketers Arms48-50 Galgate75 yd
Commercial Hotel12 Galgate180 yd
Barnard Castle Working Mens ClubGalgate183 yd
Barnard Castle Cricket ClubVere Road236 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Gate34 Galgate75 yd
Spaimees112 Galgate180 yd
Barnard Castle Fisheries15 Horsemarket228 yd
Gelato Lusso5 Market Place382 yd
Pizza Cottage16 Market Place403 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons23 Galgate183 yd
The Co-Operative Food17 Horsemarket228 yd
Heron Foods22 Market Place325 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barnard Castle Cricket Club
VERE ROAD 		grass pitches192 yd
Witham Hall (Closed)
Horsemarket 		256 yd
St Marys Rc Primary School
BIRCH ROAD 		grass pitches294 yd
Montalbo Primary School
FAIRFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches361 yd
Barnard Castle Football Club
BARTLEMERE 		grass pitches625 yd
Barnard Castle Lawn Tennis Club
Bowes Museum Bowes Museum Newgate 		tennis courts791 yd
Teesdale School
PROSPECT PLACE 		grass pitches843 yd
Barnard Castle School (Senior School)
NEWGATE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts918 yd
Green Lane Church Of England School
GREEN LANE 		grass pitches928 yd
Teesdale Leisure Centre
STRATHMORE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool979 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, 287 crimes were reported near Galgate . 35% 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 8EZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 287
Violence And Sexual Offences 89
Anti Social Behaviour 58
Public Order 38
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Shoplifting 25
Burglary 12
Other Crime 12
Other Theft 11
Drugs 4
Vehicle Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Bank536 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area207 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A67363 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beaconsfield Court370 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Beaconsfield Court370 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hospital424 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Farmers Way148 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Richardson Fields365 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Flatts Road220 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dawson Road414 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DL12 8EZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 53% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired127
Full-Time Employee51
Part-Time Employee16
Looking after home or family12
Self-Employed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other7
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities15
Education14
Manufacturing13
Construction10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1
Administrative and support service activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female152
Male119

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex120
Separated3
Divorced24
Widowed29

Health

Very good health111
Good health94
Fair health55
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 82
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

White268
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union5
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years5
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom201
Ireland1
Other EU countries2
Oceania1
No passport held66

Religion

No religion78
Christian184
Buddhist1
Other religion2
Not answered6
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