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

Nearby postcodes are: DL12 8XE, DL12 8XL, DL12 8XQ, DL12 8UY, DL12 8XF, DL12 8XA, DL12 8XG, DL12 8UZ.

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 8XD

Average Price
£517,796
Semi-Detached
£580,009
Terraced
£258,765
Detached
£551,447
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in DL12 8XD

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Bridge Cottage, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£224,0002020-11-26 £258,765
Whorlton Croft Cottage, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002015-06-10 £648,835
Green Lea, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£365,0002013-01-11 £493,862
The Old Vicarage, Barnard Castle, Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£625,0002005-11-30 £748,769
Farrier House, Barnard Castle, Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002005-01-24 £411,249

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
5,320 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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
5,243 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bridge Inn35 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near DL12 8XD 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 95.0%
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 speed39.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed41.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is DL12 8XD dangerous?

In 2023, 6 crimes were reported near DL12 8XD . 84% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was criminal damage and arson. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL12 8XD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Other Theft 2
Other Crime 1
Burglary 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-08Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Steadings121 yd
2023-06Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Steadings121 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Steadings121 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Steadings121 yd
2023-04BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Steadings121 yd
2023-01Other crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near The Steadings121 yd

Employment

DL12 8XD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in DL12 8XD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired72
Self-Employed44
Full-Time Employee43
Part-Time Employee24
Other7
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Agriculture, forestry and fishing27
Human health and social work activities16
Other14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Construction10
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities7
Education7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female114
Male113

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex113
Separated2
Divorced14
Widowed25

Health

Very good health93
Good health94
Fair health28
Bad health7
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 64
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

White227

Country of Birth

United Kingdom223
European Union3
Rest of Europe1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK223
10+ Years3
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom197
No passport held32

Religion

No religion51
Christian173
Not answered4