Map of DL12 9AQ postcode

General information
Postcode DL12 9AQ
Post Town Barnard Castle
Nearest station Bishop Auckland (21 km)
Bus stops
Boldron Lane Hail and Ride (SW)
Boldron Lane Hail and Ride (NE)
Gill Lane Hail and Ride (E)
Royal Star (NE)
Royal Star (SW)
Church Bank (SE)
Number of UPRNs 13 View
Known addresses
Hunters Lodge, High Startforth
1 School Cottages, High Startforth
3 School Cottages, High Startforth
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 54.538439
Longitude -1.932714
Easting 404451
Northing 515910
Grid reference NZ044159
UTM reference 30U 569052 6043955
what3words absent.pampered.galaxies
Plus code 9C6WG3Q8+9W
Altitude 174 metres (571 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:32
Sunset (today) 21:47
Distance away
Distance to sea 48 KMs (29.8 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishStartforthE04010700
Ward Barnard Castle West E05009035
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 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) 11
Households (2011) 7
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)StartforthE63007427
Census output area (2021)E00105914
Census output area (2011)E00105914
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 £164,639
Annual change 2.0%
View all properties sold in the DL postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
1 School Cottages, High StartforthTerraced (freehold)Dec 2002£27,600
3 School Cottages, High StartforthSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2002£38,000
Hunters Lodge, High StartforthDetached (freehold)Apr 1997£92,000


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