Map of DL12 8BA postcode

General information
Postcode DL12 8BA
Post Town Barnard Castle
Nearest station Bishop Auckland (20 km)
Bus stops
Galgate - Commercial Hotel (NE)
Galgate - Stand A (SW)
Galgate - Stand B (SW)
Cecil Road Hail and Ride (NE)
Market Place (N)
Market Place (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 6 View
Known addresses
2 Post Office Court, Barnard Castle
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 54.545166
Longitude -1.925546
Easting 404914
Northing 516659
Grid reference NZ049166
UTM reference 30U 569505 6044710
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Plus code 9C6WG3WF+3Q
Altitude 164 metres (536 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:43
Sunset (today) 19:24
Distance away
Distance to sea 47.4 KMs (29.5 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishBarnard CastleE04010591
Ward Barnard Castle E05016155
Unitary Authority County Durham E06000047
County County Durham E11000007
Constituency (2024) Bishop Auckland E14001101
MPSam RushworthLabour
Police forceDurham
Water companyNorthumbrian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Durham
NUTS/ITL 2 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
NUTS/ITL 1 North East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced October 2005
Last updated September 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 7
Households (2011) 2
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
23,119 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£40,100
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural town and fringe
Built up area (2024)Barnard CastleE63007418
Census output area (2021)E00105842
Census output area (2011)5B2
Lower layer super output area (2021)County Durham 067FE01020854
Lower layer super output area (2011)County Durham 066CE01020854
Middle layer super output area (2021)Barnard Castle & Upper TeesdaleE02007022
Middle layer super output area (2011)Barnard CastleE02004347
Travel to work areaDurham and Bishop AucklandE30000203
Property sales
Average property price in Darlington £166,883
Annual change 2.6%
View all properties sold in the DL postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
2 Post Office Court, Barnard CastleTerraced (freehold)Nov 2005£150,000


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