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DL12 8RX

Barnard Castle East

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop / Barnard Castle East / DL12 8RX

Overview

Postcode DL12 8RX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Barnard Castle East ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 9.0 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,728 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% 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 of residents in Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop is £37,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop near DL12 8RX 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 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Barnard Castle East

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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£385,000
Flats4£92,500
Semi-Detached29£230,000
Terraced29£185,000

10 years price trend in Barnard Castle East

Schools

In the DL12 8RX postcode area, located within Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.