DL12 0HU

Upper Teesdale · County Durham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Upper Teesdale
Local authority: County Durham
Constituency: Bishop Auckland
Postcode district: DL12
Postcode sector: DL12 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
DL12 0XX	361 m
DL12 0HX	566 m
DL12 0XZ	618 m
DL12 0HT	738 m
DL12 0YA	1.2 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: DL12 0HU
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: 1 December 1995
Postcode area: DL
Postcode district: DL12
Postcode sector: DL12 0
Latitude: 54.690848
Longitude: -2.269904
British National Grid easting: 382,700
British National Grid northing: 532,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: North East · E12000001
Local authority district: County Durham · E06000047
Electoral ward: Upper Teesdale · E05016199
Parish or community: E04010630
Westminster constituency: Bishop Auckland · E14001101
Output area: E00105896
Lower layer super output area: County Durham 067A · E01034511
Middle layer super output area: County Durham 067 · E02007022

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 4
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Burglary 1
Other theft 1
Vehicle crime 1
Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
DL12 0 residents: 2,373

Age bands in DL12 0

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 13.8%
Age 15 to 24: 7%
Age 25 to 44: 15.3%
Age 45 to 64: 32.7%
Age 65 and over: 31.2%

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Nearby transport

Herdship Farm

BCT · Harwood
1.0 miles
Hotel

BCT · Langdon Beck
1.9 miles
Syke Foot

BCT · Forest in Teesdale
2.3 miles
Syke Foot

BCT · Forest in Teesdale
2.3 miles
Youth Hostel

BCT · Forest in Teesdale
2.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for County Durham 067A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,034 of 33,755

Income: 7 of 10
Employment: 7 of 10
Education and skills: 5 of 10
Health and disability: 6 of 10
Crime: 7 of 10
Housing and services: 1 of 10
Living environment: 1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Recorded crime

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 1 events.

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