DL12 8PZ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 067F, Barnard Castle ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DL12 8PZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around DL12 8PZ
- 22 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 214% on JulyCounty Durham 067F: 117 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- No station within 15 kmRail, Tube, tram and metro stationsExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 460 m awayExact point
- No property in DL12 8PZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, County Durham 067FNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 870 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 340 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at DL12 8PZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DL12 8PZRoad 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 6 of 630% or more of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 3.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL12 8PZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Barnard Castle School Independent | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Montalbo Nursery & Primary School Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), January 2023 |
| Green Lane Church of England Primary School Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2023 |
| Teesdale School and Sixth Form Secondary. Attainment 8 of 57.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near DL12 8PZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £278,000Thorngate, DL12 8PYDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £213,000Thorngate, DL12 8QBMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, freehold80 m
- £85,000Bridgegate, DL12 8QFJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £275,000Thorngate, DL12 8QDJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £204,000The Bank, DL12 8PLNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £200,000The Bank, DL12 8PNAugust 2024, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £415,000Thorngate Place, DL12 8GPMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £140,000Priory Yard, DL12 8PPOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold150 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of DL12 8PZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- BARNARD CASTLE SURGERY870 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS360 m
- DAY LEWIS PHARMACY800 m
Dental practices
- CASTLE DENTAL PRACTICE590 m
- WEYMOUTH DENTAL PRISON SERVICES820 m
Supermarkets
- Heron Barnard CastleHeron340 m
- Co-op Barnard CastleThe Co-operative Group440 m
- Morrisons Barnard CastleMorrisons520 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 067F
Everything about County Durham 067FThe postcode district: DL12
Everything about DL12Your MP
- Dr Sam RushworthLabourMP for Bishop Auckland
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.