Thorngate is in Barnard Castle and in Teesdale district. DL12 8PY 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 Thorngate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL12 8PZ, DL12 8PN, DL12 8QB, DL12 8PP, DL12 8PD, DL12 8GP, DL12 8PL, DL12 8QQ, DL12 8QF.

Thorngate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thorngate are based on 34 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 8PY

Average Price
£220,014
Semi-Detached
£224,430
Terraced
£215,879
Detached
£285,889
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thorngate

Average Price
£187,876
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on ThorngateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Thorngate, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£190,0002021-07-30 £199,580
11 Thorngate, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002021-06-28 £261,380
4 Thorngate, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£233,5002020-05-27 £296,138
Stable Lad'S House Thorngate, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002018-10-22 £285,889
7 Thorngate, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£103,0002018-07-27 £124,121

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle
Birch Road, DL12 8JR 		517 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montalbo Nursery & Primary School
Fairfield Road, DL12 8TN 		1,055 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School
Green Lane, DL12 8LG 		1,345 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cotherstone Primary School
Cotherstone, DL12 9QB 		5,405 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 		1,546 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 		1,054 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
The Music Studio26 The Bank183 yd
Bengal Merchant7 The Bank193 yd
Artisan Corner8-10 The Bank223 yd
Moments8a Market Place275 yd
Penny's4 Market Place276 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Blue Bell2 Bridgegate122 yd
The Old Well Inn15-21 The Bank193 yd
Black Horse Hotel10 Newgate288 yd
Raby Arms17 Market Place306 yd
Barnard Castle Masonic Hall41 Newgate355 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rice Go31 The Bank94 yd
The Butty Market5a The Bank230 yd
Pizza Cottage16 Market Place276 yd
Castle Pizza6 Market Place276 yd
Gelato Lusso5 Market Place296 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods22 Market Place357 yd
The Co-Operative Food17 Horsemarket451 yd
Morrisons23 Galgate497 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Witham Hall (Closed)
Horsemarket 		423 yd
St Marys Rc Primary School
BIRCH ROAD 		grass pitches456 yd
Barnard Castle Cricket Club
VERE ROAD 		grass pitches830 yd
Barnard Castle Lawn Tennis Club
Bowes Museum Bowes Museum Newgate 		tennis courts831 yd
Barnard Castle School (Senior School)
NEWGATE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts940 yd
Hmp Deerbolt
BOWES ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite961 yd
Barnard Castle Football Club
BARTLEMERE 		grass pitches971 yd
Montalbo Primary School
FAIRFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches1,039 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 speed51.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed67.4 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed67.4 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.98 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thorngate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 163 crimes were reported near Thorngate . 49% 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 8PY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 163
Violence And Sexual Offences 43
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 25
Shoplifting 18
Burglary 15
Public Order 13
Other Crime 4
Other Theft 4
Drugs 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Possession Of Weapons 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 8PY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Church Bank276 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tannery Yard347 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area504 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ware Street457 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Ware Street457 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tannery Yard347 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Birch Road438 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Bank147 yd
2023-11Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Watson Court480 yd

Employment

DL12 8PY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

DL12 8PY area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Retired58
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee28
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed11
Other10
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing21
Education20
Accommodation and food service activities15
Human health and social work activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Other12
Transport and storage9
Construction9
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Financial and insurance activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female149
Male136

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex94
Separated6
Divorced38
Widowed18

Health

Very good health140
Good health85
Fair health40
Bad health17
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 85
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Black Caribbean1
White283
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union13
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years6
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom234
Germany2
Italy4
Poland4
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion95
Christian174
Not answered16
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