Property profile

KirkstoneMarwood

Map showing Kirkstone, Marwood, Barnard Castle

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Estimated sale price

£525,000

Detached sold in Upper Teesdale

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold12 Sept 2025
£548,500Change since last sale: −£25,000 (−4.5%)
Annualised change
−4.2% per yearCounty Durham annualised change (detached) since 2025: +3.4% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £263 per sq ft
£338 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£75 per sq ft (+29%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Upper Teesdale
£385,000Estimate vs local median: +£139,000 (+36%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area144 m² / 1,550 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection29 Feb 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Sept 2025£548,500-

Local market

Property prices in Upper Teesdale

Median price: £260,000
Price per sq ft: £215
Sales (last 12 months): 47
Typical range (middle 50%): £155K – £385K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £215 per square foot) in Upper Teesdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £785,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upper Teesdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£385,000£263
Semi-Detached9£262,500£242
Terraced16£154,750£169
Flats1£63,000£154

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Upper Teesdale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Teesdale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£179,000£111,750
2017£267,340£192,000£140,000
2018£329,500£165,000£130,000
2019£317,500£148,050£125,000
2020£385,000£240,000£151,500
2021£365,000£185,000£168,050
2022£345,000£199,950£136,000
2023£425,000£240,000£170,000
2024£387,500£255,000£200,000
2025£427,500£325,000£185,000
2026£497,000£150,000£154,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Teesdale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Teesdale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£159£148£137
2017£186£192£123
2018£193£183£124
2019£205£141£153
2020£211£186£155
2021£226£189£178
2022£252£167£153
2023£280£227£186
2024£265£212£174
2025£283£242£184
2026£263£162£165
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Teesdale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Upper Teesdale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL12 8QS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL12 8QS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Sept 2025Kirkstone, Barnard Castle, DL12 8QSDetachedFreehold£548,500
05 Aug 2025Garford Meadows, Barnard Castle, DL12 8QTOtherFreehold£695,000

Other properties at this postcode

Area insights for DL12 8QS

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Overview

Postcode DL12 8QS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Upper Teesdale area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale is £44,041 per year. The median sale price in Upper Teesdale is £260,000 (around £215 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £154,750 and £385,000. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland, about 11.7 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,657 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.7%

Approximately 20.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale is £44,041 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL12 8QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale near DL12 8QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 11.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
13.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.18(-50%)
Burglary
12.33(+176%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.85(-40%)
Vehicle crime
3.42(-17%)
Public order
2.74(-67%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
346
98.58%
Other White
2
0.57%
African
1
0.28%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.28%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.28%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
26.35%
Level 3 (A level)
59
19.93%
No qualifications
52
17.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
16.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.14%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
36.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
29.29%
Other social rented
24
17.14%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10%
Social rents from council
5
3.57%
Total households: 140

Schools

In the DL12 8QS postcode area, located within Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby