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DL2 3JR

Barnard Castle East

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop / Barnard Castle East / DL2 3JR

Overview

Postcode DL2 3JR is located in a rural town, 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 7.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 199 ft away from DL2 3JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop near DL2 3JR 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 7.4 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 DL2 3JR postcode area, located within Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryStaindrop AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryStaindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSpar3 North Green, Darlington, DL2 3JN

Data Sources

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