Map of DL12 8SP postcode

General information

Postcode	DL12 8SP
Post Town	Barnard Castle
Nearest station	Bishop Auckland (20 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Roads in this postcode	B6278
Number of UPRNs	6 View
Known addresses	No addresses found
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	54.583501
	Longitude	-1.957821
	Easting	402824
	Northing	520923
	Grid reference	NZ028209
	UTM reference	30U 567354 6048944
	what3words	stays.dumpy.seducing
	Plus code	9C6WH2MR+CV
	Altitude	288 metres (945 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	4:45
	Sunset (today)	21:43
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	47.1 KMs (29.3 miles)

Administrative areas

Parish	Marwood	E04010662
Ward	Barnard Castle West	E05009035
Unitary Authority	County Durham	E06000047
County	County Durham	E11000007
Constituency (2024)	Bishop Auckland	E14001101
MP	Sam Rushworth	Labour
Police force	Durham
Water company	Northumbrian Water
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	June 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)	12
Households (2011)	3
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	21,624 / 32,844 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)	£40,600 Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban	Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Census output area (2021)	E00105860
Census output area (2011)	E00105860
Lower layer super output area (2021)	County Durham 067B	E01020857
Lower layer super output area (2011)	County Durham 065A	E01020857
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale	E02007022
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Upper Teesdale	E02004346
Travel to work area	Durham and Bishop Auckland	E30000203

Property sales

Average property price in Darlington	£166,278
Annual change	2.9%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode

No recent recorded sales

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