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

Area Report

Property Prices

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 8QU

Average Price
£611,567
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£611,567
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in DL12 8QU

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Hauxwell Farm, Barnard Castle, Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002006-01-06 £544,058
Hauxwell Grange, Barnard Castle, Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£580,0032004-05-10 £905,972
Hauxwell Grange, Barnard Castle, Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£119,6751997-03-19 £384,669

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cotherstone Primary School
Cotherstone, DL12 9QB
3,865 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montalbo Nursery & Primary School
Fairfield Road, DL12 8TN
4,080 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School
Green Lane, DL12 8LG
4,550 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle
Birch Road, DL12 8JR
4,820 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
3,990 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
5,035 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in DL12 8QU area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near DL12 8QU postcode.

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 0.0%
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/s25.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s50.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is DL12 8QU dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in DL12 8QU area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

DL12 8QU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 25% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Self-Employed75
Retired59
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family11
Other7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Agriculture, forestry and fishing33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing20
Education20
Human health and social work activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage8
Construction8
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female179
Male173

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex158
Separated6
Divorced22
Widowed16

Health

Very good health163
Good health129
Fair health47
Bad health8
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 78
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White348

Country of Birth

United Kingdom344
European Union5
Africa2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK344
10+ Years3
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom267
Other EU countries4
No passport held81

Religion

No religion106
Christian226
Other religion5
Not answered15