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

Nearby postcodes are: DL12 8LE, DL12 8LJ, DL12 8LF, DL12 8HP, DL12 8LD, DL12 8HW, DL12 8LB, DL12 8LR, DL12 8LH.

Sherwood Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sherwood Close are based on 5 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 8LW

Average Price
£213,879
Semi-Detached
£217,915
Terraced
£207,237
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£229,277

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sherwood Close

Average Price
£206,937
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sherwood CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 Sherwood Close, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£311,0002023-10-23 £306,724
26 Sherwood Close, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002022-12-02 £163,081
18 Sherwood Close, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002022-10-24 £195,662
23 Sherwood Close, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002022-08-26 £308,191
8 Sherwood Close, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£199,0002021-12-22 £212,641

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School
Green Lane, DL12 8LG 		371 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montalbo Nursery & Primary School
Fairfield Road, DL12 8TN 		491 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 		594 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 		499 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 		644 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 Galgate508 yd
Bowes MuseumNewgate538 yd
Fish & Chips at 14936 Galgate693 yd
Teesdale Community ResourcesThe Hub, Shaw Bank734 yd
Capri Pizzeria25 Newgate741 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barnard Castle Rugby Union Football Club7 Birch Road649 yd
GlaxoSmithKline Sports and Social ClubStrathmore Road652 yd
Barnard Castle Working Mens ClubGalgate690 yd
Coach & Horses22 Galgate693 yd
Cricketers Arms48-50 Galgate693 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spaimees112 Galgate508 yd
Golden Gate34 Galgate693 yd
Barnard Castle Fisheries15 Horsemarket759 yd
Gelato Lusso5 Market Place834 yd
Pizza Cottage16 Market Place877 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons23 Galgate690 yd
The Co-Operative Food17 Horsemarket759 yd
Heron Foods22 Market Place833 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barnard Castle Football Club
BARTLEMERE 		grass pitches181 yd
Green Lane Church Of England School
GREEN LANE 		grass pitches316 yd
Teesdale School
PROSPECT PLACE 		grass pitches440 yd
Barnard Castle Lawn Tennis Club
Bowes Museum Bowes Museum Newgate 		tennis courts558 yd
Montalbo Primary School
FAIRFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches591 yd
Teesdale Leisure Centre
STRATHMORE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool623 yd
Barnard Castle School (Senior School)
NEWGATE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts624 yd
St Marys Rc Primary School
BIRCH ROAD 		grass pitches645 yd
Barnard Castle Cricket Club
VERE ROAD 		grass pitches707 yd
Witham Hall (Closed)
Horsemarket 		771 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed58.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sherwood Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 181 crimes were reported near Sherwood Close . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL12 8LW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 181
Violence And Sexual Offences 80
Anti Social Behaviour 35
Public Order 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Other Theft 11
Other Crime 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Burglary 4
Drugs 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wilson Street493 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nickleby Close504 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A67372 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beaconsfield Court298 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Beaconsfield Court298 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hospital226 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Richardson Fields261 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near King Horne Road365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dawson Road306 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dawson Road306 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DL12 8LW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired75
Full-Time Employee64
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family12
Self-Employed9
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education20
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities16
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female149
Male124

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex112
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed17

Health

Very good health113
Good health93
Fair health50
Bad health12
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 48
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White270
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years7
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom198
Germany1
Poland4
No passport held71

Religion

No religion93
Christian163
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered13
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