Barnard Castle

Local area, nearby places and postcodes.

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Barnard Castle within DL12; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Property

Latest recorded sale
22 July 2026
All recorded sales
6,638
Since 6 January 1995
Five-year median
£230,000
Sales in five-year window
1,131

Five-year sales by property type

Detached 350
Semi-detached 274
Terraced 341
Flats 75
Other 91

Annual property market

Bars show recorded Price Paid sales. Lines show median sale prices. Hover or tap a year for exact values, or select a legend item to show or hide a series.

Annual property market data
YearRecorded salesAll property types median sale priceDetached median sale priceSemi-detached median sale priceTerraced median sale priceFlat or maisonette median sale priceOther median sale price
2015213£157,600£273,000£140,250£126,000£110,000£153,000
2016255£150,000£219,995£138,998£145,000£105,000£230,000
2017252£179,995£233,498£172,250£140,000£110,000£265,000
2018303£180,000£274,995£157,000£137,500£110,000£271,750
2019272£184,998£270,000£153,000£149,500£113,750£240,000
2020229£209,995£259,995£169,950£151,000£100,000£355,000
2021301£215,000£292,500£183,000£165,000£110,000£350,000
2022223£218,000£300,000£195,000£160,000£141,250£400,000
2023227£240,000£386,995£232,498£170,000£113,000£436,625
2024261£230,000£353,125£203,623£181,000£110,000£318,000
2025249£250,000£362,500£237,500£180,000£88,250£316,192
202677£217,000£360,000£200,000£188,000£172,500£399,500

Every recorded sale

1-20 of 6,638 · Price Paid transactions published for Barnard Castle within DL12

July 2021 to July 2026

  • 22 July 2026

    £165,000

    18, Queen Street, Barnard Castle, DL12 8JF

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 14 July 2026

    £249,950

    16, Grassholme Way, Startforth, Barnard Castle, DL12 9BU

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 14 July 2026

    £677,500

    Plot 2, Eggleston, Barnard Castle, DL12 0AH

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 14 July 2026

    £210,000

    64, High Riggs, Barnard Castle, DL12 8HU

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 13 July 2026

    £183,500

    2, Hollinside, Barnard Castle, DL12 8QG

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 10 July 2026

    £192,500

    1, Chapel View, Barnard Castle, DL12 8GE

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 3 July 2026

    £420,000

    30 - 32, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PN

    Other, Freehold, existing property

  • 30 June 2026

    £119,000

    5, Summerlea, Barnard Castle, DL12 8NY

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 29 June 2026

    £399,500

    Ii Palazzo, 105, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8ES

    Other, Freehold, existing property

  • 26 June 2026

    £365,000

    Belle Vue, Boldron, Barnard Castle, DL12 9SR

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 26 June 2026

    £423,000

    56, Cleveland Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8DW

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 19 June 2026

    £260,000

    65, Harmire Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8DL

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 19 June 2026

    £188,000

    2, Station Cottages, Middleton In Teesdale, Barnard Castle, DL12 0NF

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 19 June 2026

    £275,000

    Thorngate Mill, Flat 13, Thorngate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8QD

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 19 June 2026

    £80,000

    2, George Street, Barnard Castle, DL12 8JD

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 12 June 2026

    £172,500

    31, Grangefields, Startforth, Barnard Castle, DL12 9BF

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 12 June 2026

    £175,750

    5, Wilson Street, Barnard Castle, DL12 8JU

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 12 June 2026

    £315,000

    8, Startforth Park, Barnard Castle, DL12 9AL

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 11 June 2026

    £605,000

    Brookside, Church Bank, Eggleston, Barnard Castle, DL12 0AH

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 10 June 2026

    £435,000

    Cobblergate House, Mickleton, Barnard Castle, DL12 0LE

    Detached, Leasehold, existing property

Local property price history

1-12 of 378 monthly records

Average price trend

Latest 12 monthly UK House Price Index records for County Durham.

Average price trend data
PeriodAverage price
July 2025£133,972
August 2025£134,117
September 2025£134,537
October 2025£135,650
November 2025£138,385
December 2025£139,962
January 2026£137,322
February 2026£136,632
March 2026£135,260
April 2026£137,319
May 2026£137,773
June 2026£138,148
Monthly UK House Price Index records
MonthAreaAverage priceIndexMonthly changeAnnual changeSales volume
June 2026County Durham£138,148107.90.3%7.0%Not supplied
May 2026County Durham£137,773107.60.3%4.8%Not supplied
April 2026County Durham£137,319107.21.5%3.7%398
March 2026County Durham£135,260105.6-1.0%0.2%500
February 2026County Durham£136,632106.7-0.5%2.7%438
January 2026County Durham£137,322107.2-1.9%3.6%432
December 2025County Durham£139,962109.31.1%5.2%561
November 2025County Durham£138,385108.12.0%4.8%570
October 2025County Durham£135,650105.90.8%4.4%731
September 2025County Durham£134,537105.00.3%5.0%666
August 2025County Durham£134,117104.70.1%5.1%704
July 2025County Durham£133,972104.63.8%5.5%734

Schools

Open schools nearby
6
Nearby establishment records
11
Primary nearby
4
Secondary nearby
1

All establishment records

1-11 of 11 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DL12 8TN, 268 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Outstanding
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 85% expected standard
  • Teesdale School

    Community school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 July 2011
    Location
    DL12 8HH, 350 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Teesdale School

    Academy converter

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 August 2011 · Closed 31 August 2016
    Location
    DL12 8HH, 350 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2016
    Location
    DL12 8HH, 350 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.6
  • Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 July 2023
    Location
    DL12 8LG, 531 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 August 2023
    Location
    DL12 8LG, 531 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 May 2022
    Location
    DL12 8JR, 690 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 81% expected standard
  • St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle

    Voluntary aided school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 April 2022
    Location
    DL12 8JR, 690 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 4-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 30 September 1980
    Location
    DL12 8UN, 838 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.0
  • Startforth Morritt Memorial CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 December 2016
    Location
    DL12 9AQ, 1.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    DL12 9QB, 4.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 40% expected standard

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
46
Records within 1 mile
599
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Barnard Castle

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Barnard Castle.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 202562
August 202541
September 202547
October 202552
November 202539
December 202545
January 202644
February 202640
March 202657
April 202660
May 202666
June 202646
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 202646Violence and sexual offences27
May 202666Violence and sexual offences22
April 202660Violence and sexual offences17
March 202657Violence and sexual offences23
February 202640Violence and sexual offences19
January 202644Violence and sexual offences18
December 202545Violence and sexual offences21
November 202539Violence and sexual offences19
October 202552Violence and sexual offences19
September 202547Violence and sexual offences22
August 202541Violence and sexual offences15
July 202562Violence and sexual offences20

Every published record

1-25 of 599

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other crime

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Other crime

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Action to be taken by another organisation

  • Other crime

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Action to be taken by another organisation

  • Other crime

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Flatts Road

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Dark Lane

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Priory Yard

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Action to be taken by another organisation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Shopping Area

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Thorngate

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Flatts Road

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Local resolution

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near Thorngate Wynd

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Market Place

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Drugs

    June 2026

    On or near Burnhope Way

    County Durham 067F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

Place details

Place type
Town
Postcode district
DL12
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
54.54846, -1.91712
Wider geography
North East

Administrative areas

Unitary Authority
County Durham
E06000047

Nearby places and postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Barnard Castle and whose postcode is in DL12. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Property market

The five-year median is £230,000 from 1,131 recorded sales in Price Paid transactions published for Barnard Castle within DL12. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for County Durham is £138,148 in June 2026, up 7.0% year on year.

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Montalbo Nursery & Primary School is the nearest published school at 268 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

599 published events cover 12 months, averaging 49.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 242 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.