Postcode DL2 3RS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Lower Teesdale ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale is £44,041 per year. The nearest station is Shildon located about 8.0 miles away. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Winston Millennium Green.
Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,192 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.5% 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.
The average income per household in Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale is £44,041 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL2 3RS.
Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale near DL2 3RS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shildon located about 8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Winston Millennium Green | Medium | Walking directions to Winston Millennium Green |
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £216,250 in Lower Teesdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £840,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £327,248 |
| Flats | 2 | £191,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 39 | £113,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lower Teesdale
In the DL2 3RS postcode area, located within Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DL2 3RS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jasmine Fox
Lower Teesdale - Elected 1 May 2025
Jillian Anne Campbell
Lower Teesdale - Elected 1 May 2025
Sam Rushworth
Bishop Auckland - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.