Schools
3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Barnard Castle School is the nearest published school at 2.6 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Brignall
Local area, nearby places and postcodes.
Explore DL12 postcode district
Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Brignall within DL12; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.
Schools
- Open schools nearby
- 3
- Nearby establishment records
- 6
- Primary nearby
- 2
- Secondary nearby
- 0
All establishment records
1-6 of 6 · Within 3.1 miles
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- Phase and ages
- Not applicable, ages 4-19
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 30 September 1980
- Location
- DL12 8UN, 4.2 km 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, 4.4 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
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- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 May 2022
- Location
- DL12 8JR, 4.4 km 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, 4.4 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 July 2023
- Location
- DL12 8LG, 4.6 km 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, 4.6 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- School remains Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
Recorded crime
- Latest published month
- January 2026
- Records in latest month
- 3
- Records within 1 mile
- 4
- Months covered
- 2
Month-by-month history
Every available month within 1 mile of Brignall
Monthly records trend
Published monthly records within 1 mile of Brignall.
| Period | Recorded crime events |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | 1 |
| January 2026 | 3 |
| Published month | Records | Largest category that month | Category records |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | 3 | Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| November 2025 | 1 | Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Every published record
1-4 of 4
Drugs
January 2026
On or near Brignall Lane
County Durham 067G
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Criminal damage and arson
January 2026
On or near Brignall Lane
County Durham 067G
Outcome
Awaiting court outcome
Criminal damage and arson
January 2026
On or near Brignall Lane
County Durham 067G
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Criminal damage and arson
November 2025
On or near Brignall Lane
County Durham 067G
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Place details
- Place type
- Hamlet
- Postcode district
- DL12
- Country
- England
Reference location
- Latitude and longitude
- 54.50542, -1.89550
- 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 Brignall and whose postcode is in DL12. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.
Recorded crime
4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 3 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.