The UK Postcode Database

DL12 8ES

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DL12 8ES 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 8ES

Flatts Road - 29 properties, USRN 39710800

Montalbo Road - 2 properties, USRN 39710777

John Street - 1 property, USRN 39710771

Beaconsfield Court - 1 property, USRN 39713006

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5467 / 54°32'47"N

Longitude: -1.9197 / 1°55'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 569878 6044882

OS Easting: 405290

OS Northing: 516823

OS Grid: NZ052168

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR HH1V.5X

Mapcode Global: WHB4D.HZ1B

Open Location Code: 9C6WG3WJ+M4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94an91

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): 10939 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DL12 8ES on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:51
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:38
Sunrise 04:33
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:22
Hours of daylight today04:03 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:10 to 04:02
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Rises 00:22
Moon sets 10:48

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

Residential Property Sales in DL12 8ES

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
6 July 2023 93 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £265,000
27 July 2022 79 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £465,500
21 May 2021 95 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £360,000
26 January 2021 97 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £402,000
14 August 2020 Ii Palazzo, 105, Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Other property type Freehold £400,000
25 March 2020 Homelands, 85, Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Other property type Freehold £360,000
4 April 2019 Beaconsfield Court Care Home, Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Other property type Freehold £675,000
15 June 2018 81 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Other property type Freehold £410,000
28 February 2018 97 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £385,000
21 December 2017 87 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £267,500
15 December 2017 Ebor House, 91, Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £375,000
15 December 2017 93 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £76,834
30 June 2017 Beaconsfield Court Care Home, Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Other property type Freehold £621,490
2 March 2017 67 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
30 November 2015 65 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £295,000
3 May 2013 77 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
19 November 2012 69 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
17 December 2010 75 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
2 December 2010 89 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £335,000
29 January 2010 67 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
15 May 2009 79 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
19 December 2007 95 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £375,000
16 April 2004 73 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Flat/apartment Freehold £129,950
11 July 2003 99 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
2 January 2003 73 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Flat/apartment Freehold £87,500
7 December 2001 73 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Flat/apartment Freehold £64,000
23 December 1999 73 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Flat/apartment Freehold £56,000
24 May 1999 65 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Detached Freehold £88,000
1 December 1998 99 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
1 July 1998 83 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,500
23 December 1997 75 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,500
27 March 1997 73 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Flat/apartment Freehold £32,000
3 November 1995 87 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000

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 8ES

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bishop Auckland

MP

Sam Rushworth Labour

DL12 8ES 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 8ES

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105829 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020852 County Durham 066A 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
E33001982 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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