Barnard Castle East ward is located in the southern part of County Durham, covering the eastern section of the historic market town of Barnard Castle. The area includes residential neighborhoods, local businesses, and key landmarks such as the Bowes Museum. The River Tees runs nearby, providing a natural boundary and scenic views. The ward has a mix of housing, from older stone-built properties to more modern developments, catering to a range of residents.
The ward is well-connected by road, with the A67 and A688 providing links to nearby towns like Darlington and Bishop Auckland. Local amenities include schools, shops, and healthcare facilities, serving both the town and surrounding rural areas. The ward also features green spaces, including parts of the Teesdale Way, offering walking and leisure opportunities. Barnard Castle East maintains a balance between its historic character and practical modern needs.
On average Barnard Castle East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Barnard Castle East is £38,610 per year. There are 7 schools in Barnard Castle East: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Barnard Castle East area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,050,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £385,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £92,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £185,000 |
10 years price trend in Barnard Castle East
DL23LD
Front Street
DL23NH
Dovecote Street
DL117HQ
New Road
DL128RE
Hesley Rise
DL128RQ
Streatlam Close
DL23EH
Stobb Hill
DL23LE
Ruddock's Wynd
DL23QP
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
DL117HF
Lanehead Lane
DL128FN
Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale
DL128NU
Tannery Yard
DL128NP
Crook Lane
DL128TS
Darlington Road
DL128UH
The Green
DL129SL
Moorhouse Lane
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Eden Park
DL23EE
North Lane
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Hulam Lane
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Duke Street
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High Garth
DL117DU
Cowclose Lane
DL128EH
Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale
DL128EW
Grove Park
DL128FH
Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale
DL128LB
Zetland Road
DL128RZ
Dent Gate Lane
DL128TD
High Riggs
DL128TT
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
DL128UB
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
DL128UG
Prospect Place
DL129ZX
Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale
DL23BQ
Main Road
DL23DA
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
DL23JE
Manor Road
DL23JW
Queens Head Wynd
DL23NG
Front Street
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Snotterton Lane
DL117UG
Pudding Hill Road
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Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale
DL128EU
Beaconsfield Court
DL128JZ
Dawson Road
DL128LN
Churchill Road
DL128QE
Darlington Road
DL128TA
Darlington Road
DL128XF
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
DL23AT
Swan Wynd
DL23EB
Balmer Hill
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Gainford Road
DL23JL
Duke Street
DL23LB
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
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Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
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Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
DL117HN
Lanehead Lane
DL128EQ
Baliol Street
DL128EY
Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale
DL128FL
Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale
DL128UJ
Stainton Bank
DL128XW
Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale
DL129TY
The Street
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Dunwell Lane
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North Terrace
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Brownside Lane
DL23HN
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
DL23NE
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
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Beckside
DL23PS
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
DL128HL
Nickleby Close
DL128JR
Birch Road
DL128TL
The Green
DL129TS
Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale
DL129TZ
The Street
DL135SA
Dent Gate Lane
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Burnt Houses Lane
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Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
DL23DJ
Piggy Lane
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Waters End
DL23GB
Davisons Court
DL23NN
Beechside
DL23PN
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
DL23PW
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
DL117DD
Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale
DL117HH
New Road
DL128HR
Albert Close
DL128JD
George Street
DL128YD
Queen Street
DL23EU
Ford Dike Lane
DL23NA
Dovecote Street
DL23QN
Tarn Lane
DL117DS
Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale
DL117DF
Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale
DL128ES
Baliol Street
DL128LG
Green Lane
DL128TY
Moor Lane
DL128UT
Westwick Road
DL128XG
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
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Boat Lane
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Front Street
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Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale
DL128JL
Queen Street
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Mount Eff Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.