The UK Postcode Database

DL12 8LJ

a postcode in Barnard Castle, County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DL12 8LJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DL12 8LJ

Greta Road - 21 properties, USRN 39710767

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5471 / 54°32'49"N

Longitude: -1.9127 / 1°54'45"W

UTM Reference: 30U 570336 6044943

OS Easting: 405748

OS Northing: 516879

OS Grid: NZ057168

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR HH2V.QR

Mapcode Global: WHB4D.LYFZ

Open Location Code: 9C6WG3WP+VW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94bn01

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 8c2

  • Hard-Pressed Living
  • Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers
  • Ageing Rural Industry Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21811 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DL12 8LJ on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:22
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:06
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:48
Sunrise 06:23
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:16
Sunset 18:09
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:45
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:27
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 20:10
Hours of daylight today05:53 to 18:39
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:39 to 05:51
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:36
Moon Rises 18:44

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

Residential Property Sales in DL12 8LJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 January 2022 11 Greta Road, Barnard Castle DL12 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
5 May 2021 16 Greta Road, Barnard Castle DL12 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
30 March 2017 11 Greta Road, Barnard Castle DL12 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £103,000
6 January 2017 13 Greta Road, Barnard Castle DL12 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
20 November 2015 22 Greta Road, Barnard Castle DL12 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £154,000
19 December 2013 11 Greta Road, Barnard Castle DL12 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,000
23 November 2012 22 Greta Road, Barnard Castle DL12 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
25 October 2012 18 Greta Road, Barnard Castle DL12 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £118,500
2 December 2005 4 Greta Road, Barnard Castle DL12 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
8 August 2003 18 Greta Road, Barnard Castle DL12 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £64,000
2 July 1999 9a Greta Road, Barnard Castle DL12 8LJ Detached Leasehold £33,000
25 July 1997 22 Greta Road, Barnard Castle DL12 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £35,000
12 July 1997 15 Greta Road, Barnard Castle DL12 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £35,000
6 September 1996 4 Greta Road, Barnard Castle DL12 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £46,500
12 April 1996 3 Greta Road, Barnard Castle DL12 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,500

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 8LJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bishop Auckland

MP

Sam Rushworth Labour

Durham County Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Barnard Castle East

Councillors

George Richardson Conservative

James Rowlandson Conservative

DL12 8LJ 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 8LJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105834 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020853 County Durham 066B 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
E05009034 Barnard Castle East Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2013 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
E33001980 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 NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63000329 Barnard Castle Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 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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