Galgate - DL12 8BH
Key Postcode Insights
DL12 8BH is a residential postcode situated on Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 1376th largest and 262nd most expensive of the 1,626 postcodes in the DL12 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 5 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £178,568
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £957pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL12 8BH is a residential postcode situated on Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 1376th largest and 262nd most expensive of the 1,626 postcodes in the DL12 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 5 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £178,568
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £957pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL12 8BH
- 26A Galgate
House
- 32A Galgate
House
- 38 Galgate
4 Bed Period House
- 40 Galgate
Building  |  4 Flats
- 42 Galgate
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL12 8BH sold for £247,500 on 20th December 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £178,568.
The DL12 8BH Sales Market has increased by 27.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £178,568 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £179,497 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £176,608 |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £172,415 |
| June 2022 | 3.5% | £164,679 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £159,060 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £145,852 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £143,846 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £145,536 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £141,459 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £139,937 |
| June 2015 | -2.2% | £136,774 |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £139,860 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £137,409 |
| June 2012 | -2.8% | £135,440 |
| June 2011 | -6.7% | £139,328 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £149,374 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £140,883 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £154,672 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £155,189 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £957.
The DL12 8BH Rental Market has increased by 39.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £957pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £933pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £889pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £820pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £761pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £710pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £682pcm |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £676pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £691pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £695pcm |
| June 2016 | -2.2% | £686pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £701pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.5% | £682pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £686pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £688pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £692pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.1% | £685pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £685pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £703pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £708pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th December 2023 for £247,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
DL12 8BH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2023£247,500 | 4 Bed Flat40A, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BH40A, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BH
- Sold Jul 2018£256,500 | 4 Bed Flat40A, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BH40A, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BH
- Sold Sep 2016£135,000 | 3 Bed House58, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BH58, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BH
- Sold Nov 2015£230,000 | 4 Bed Flat40A, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BH40A, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BH
- Sold Oct 2014£160,000 | 4 Bed House38, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BH38, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BH
Nearby Postcodes
DL12 8BH is the 1376th largest and the 262nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,626 postcodes in the DL12 area.
- DL12 8EJ, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8EJ10 Addresses|55 m away
- DL12 8EZ, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8EZ7 Addresses|57 m away
- DL12 8AG, Marshall Street, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8AG24 Addresses|63 m away
- DL12 8FT, Farmers Way, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8FT14 Addresses|77 m away
- DL12 8AF, Baliol Street, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8AF34 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£477,000 | 5 Bed House59B, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8EN59B, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8EN
- Sold Jul 2022£465,500 | 4 Bed House79, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8ES79, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8ES
- Sold Aug 2024£462,450 | 5 Bed House96, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BJ96, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BJ
Schools Nearby
- Montalbo Nursery & Primary School300 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle400 m away
- Green Lane Church of England Primary School900 m away
- Teesdale School and Sixth Form900 m away
- Staindrop Academy8.0 km away
- St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College19.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL12 8BH is Bishop Auckland station, which is 20.1 kilometres away.
- Bishop Auckland|20.1 km away
- Shildon|20.5 km away
- Heighington|22.7 km away
- Newton Aycliffe|22.8 km away