Map of DL12 8LG postcode

General information
Postcode DL12 8LG
Post Town Barnard Castle
Nearest station Bishop Auckland (19 km)
Bus stops
Darlington Road (W)
Darlington Road (E)
Hilton Road Hail and Ride (W)
Green Lane Hail and Ride (SE)
Prospect Place (SW)
Prospect Place (NE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 3 View
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 54.546009
Longitude -1.909237
Easting 405969
Northing 516754
Grid reference NZ059167
UTM reference 30U 570558 6044820
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Plus code 9C6WG3WR+C8
Altitude 189 metres (620 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:21
Sunset (today) 19:54
Distance away
Distance to sea 46.4 KMs (28.8 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishMarwoodE04010662
Ward Lower Teesdale E05016182
Unitary Authority County Durham E06000047
County County Durham E11000007
Constituency (2024) Bishop Auckland E14001101
MPSam RushworthLabour
Police forceDurham
NUTS/ITL 3 Durham
NUTS/ITL 2 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
NUTS/ITL 1 North East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated September 2025
User type Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
21,811 / 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)E00105838
Census output area (2011)1B2
Lower layer super output area (2021)County Durham 067DE01020853
Lower layer super output area (2011)County Durham 066BE01020853
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%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode
No recent recorded sales

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