| Postcode | DL12 9LJ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Barnard Castle |
| Nearest station | Kirkby Stephen (24 km) |
| Bus stops |
Church (E)
Church (W)
West End - Turning Circle (E)
By-pass - West End (NE)
Bypass Slip Road (W)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 3 View |
| Known addresses |
3 Railway Cottages, Bowes
|
| Main property type | Terraced |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 54.517418 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.015731 | |
| Easting | 399079 | |
| Northing | 513569 | |
| Grid reference | NY990135 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 563714 6041537 | |
| what3words | decently.clearcut.carry | |
| FixPhrase | crumpet luxurious serving underfeed | |
| Plus code | 9C6VGX8M+XP | |
| Altitude | 292 metres (959 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:09 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:48 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 53.8 KMs (33.4 miles) |
| Parish | Bowes | E04010600 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Upper Teesdale | E05016199 |
| 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 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 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 |
| Population (2011) | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 2 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00105884 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | County Durham 067G | E01020863 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | County Durham 065B | E01020863 |
| 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 |
| Average property price in Darlington | £173,966 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 7.3% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Railway Cottages, Bowes | Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2020 | £142,100 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2017 | £98,000 |