The UK Postcode Database

DL12 9LG

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DL12 9LG Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DL12 9LG

The Street - 14 properties, USRN 39745187

Church View - 4 properties, USRN 39702001

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 39711061

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 39711057

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 39711058

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 39712907

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 39745086

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5174 / 54°31'2"N

Longitude: -2.0134 / 2°0'48"W

UTM Reference: 30U 563867 6041540

OS Easting: 399232

OS Northing: 513568

OS Grid: NY992135

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR GJC6.XD

Mapcode Global: WHB4K.1QJ7

Open Location Code: 9C6VGX8P+XJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO84xm84

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F2

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in sparsely inhabited countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15192 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DL12 9LG on Sunday 7 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:55
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:40
Sunrise 04:34
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:18
Hours of daylight today04:04 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:09 to 04:04
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Rises 00:23
Moon sets 10:48

For a full sun and moon calendar for DL12 9LG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DL12 9LG

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 January 2022 School House, Bowes, Barnard Castle DL12 9LG Semi-detached Freehold £132,000
24 July 2018 Prospect House, Bowes, Barnard Castle DL12 9LG Detached Freehold £257,000
15 February 2018 Church View Cottage, Bowes, Barnard Castle DL12 9LG Semi-detached Freehold £51,600
15 February 2018 Hill House, Bowes, Barnard Castle DL12 9LG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,600
27 January 2012 Flat a, Annums Villa, Bowes, Barnard Castle DL12 9LG Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
2 February 2007 Cross House, Bowes, Barnard Castle DL12 9LG Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
3 March 2006 The Shambles, Bowes, Barnard Castle DL12 9LG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
19 December 2005 Church View Cottage, Bowes, Barnard Castle DL12 9LG Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
25 October 2002 The Shambles, Bowes, Barnard Castle DL12 9LG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000
18 December 1998 Flat B, Annums Villa, Bowes, Barnard Castle DL12 9LG Flat/apartment Freehold £42,000
1 May 1998 The Shambles, Bowes, Barnard Castle DL12 9LG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,650
22 December 1995 The Shambles, Bowes, Barnard Castle DL12 9LG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000

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 9LG

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bishop Auckland

MP

Sam Rushworth Labour

DL12 9LG also falls within the Civil Parish of Bowes, 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 9LG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105884 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020863 County Durham 065B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004346 County Durham 065 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
E04010600 Bowes Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016199 Upper Teesdale 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
E33001977 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
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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