The Oval is in Stainton Grove, Barnard Castle and in Teesdale district. DL12 8UQ 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 The Oval, Stainton Grove, Barnard Castle, DL12 8UQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL12 8UG, DL12 8UF.

The Oval Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Oval are based on 6 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 8UQ

Average Price
£97,554
Semi-Detached
£93,898
Terraced
£101,209
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Oval

Average Price
£86,222
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The OvalStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 The Oval, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002022-08-08 £136,788
27 The Oval, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£142,0002022-07-29 £142,108
27 The Oval, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£95,0002019-10-04 £113,629
26 The Oval, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£72,0002017-01-25 £93,635
33 The Oval, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£84,0002016-09-16 £106,121

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
1,398 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montalbo Nursery & Primary School
Fairfield Road, DL12 8TN
1,919 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
2,213 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
1,284 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
1,876 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
Durham & Cleveland Army Cadet ForceStainton Training Camp, Stainton Grove Industrial Est628 yd
Teesdale Community ResourcesThe Hub, Shaw Bank991 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Hub
THE HUB THE HUB ROMAN ROAD
cycling1,023 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 58.9%
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/s41.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed27.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed27.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed6.95 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Oval Street dangerous?

In 2023, 22 crimes were reported near The Oval . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL12 8UQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 22
Violence And Sexual Offences 15
Other Theft 2
Public Order 2
Burglary 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area201 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area201 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area0 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Green396 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area0 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Oval0 yd
2023-07Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Oval0 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area0 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Parking Area235 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Parking Area235 yd

Employment

DL12 8UQ 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