The UK Postcode Database

DL12 8EF

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in February 1984
DL12 8EF Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DL12 8EF

Harmire Close - 9 properties, USRN 39713152

Railway Terrace - 1 property, USRN 39713038

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5521 / 54°33'7"N

Longitude: -1.9176 / 1°55'3"W

UTM Reference: 30U 570006 6045491

OS Easting: 405427

OS Northing: 517431

OS Grid: NZ054174

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR HH1S.MZ

Mapcode Global: WHB4D.JV24

Open Location Code: 9C6WH32J+RX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94an92

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26225 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DL12 8EF on Friday 26 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:29
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:37
Sunrise 04:33
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:47
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:44
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:51
Hours of daylight today04:03 to 22:17
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:17 to 04:03
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:35
Moon Rises 17:52

For a full sun and moon calendar for DL12 8EF, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DL12 8EF

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 December 2023 4 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,500
30 June 2023 8 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
21 April 2023 5 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
29 April 2020 3 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
11 August 2017 1 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Semi-detached Freehold £237,000
20 October 2016 5 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Semi-detached Freehold £111,000
6 July 2015 4 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
12 June 2015 2 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Semi-detached Freehold £168,000
9 May 2014 3 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £96,000
18 March 2011 3 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
16 February 2011 5 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
17 July 2009 4 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
20 February 2009 2 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
30 March 2007 6 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
2 February 2007 7 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
1 December 2006 8 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
16 July 2004 1 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Semi-detached Freehold £177,500
19 December 2003 2 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Semi-detached Freehold £137,500
17 May 2002 2 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Semi-detached Freehold £87,500
17 November 2000 1 Harmire Close, Barnard Castle DL12 8EF Semi-detached Freehold £93,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DL12 8EF

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bishop Auckland

MP

Sam Rushworth Labour

DL12 8EF also falls within the Civil Parish of Barnard Castle, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DL12 8EF

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105840 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020855 County Durham 066D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004347 County Durham 066 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02007022 County Durham 067 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E04010591 Barnard Castle Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016155 Barnard Castle Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E06000047 County Durham Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000001 North East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001101 Bishop Auckland Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000008 Durham Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000203 Durham and Bishop Auckland Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33001981 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000025 North East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 January 2011 BEIS
E38000234 NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000050 Cumbria and North East Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63007418 Barnard Castle Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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