Galgate - DL12 8BL
Key Postcode Insights
DL12 8BL is a residential postcode situated on Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 810th largest and 1033rd 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 5 properties: 4 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,236
- 10 Year change
- up 35.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,303pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £201/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL12 8BL is a residential postcode situated on Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 810th largest and 1033rd 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 5 properties: 4 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,236
- 10 Year change
- up 35.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,303pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £201/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DL12 8BL
- Dulwich House
4 Bed Period House
- Lydgate House
3 Bed Period House
- Rose Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Woodbine Cottage
House
- Woodbine House
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL12 8BL sold for £330,000 on 24th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £292,236.
The DL12 8BL Sales Market has increased by 35.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £292,236 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £295,537 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £288,893 |
| June 2023 | 6% | £283,589 |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £267,562 |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £255,002 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £230,928 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £227,569 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £228,447 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £219,698 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £215,350 |
| June 2015 | -1.4% | £209,428 |
| June 2014 | 2% | £212,444 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £208,360 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £203,797 |
| June 2011 | -6.2% | £207,541 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £221,348 |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £205,029 |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £221,803 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £218,943 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,303.
The DL12 8BL Rental Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £948pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £899pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £890pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £902pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £899pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.7% | £878pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £893pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £862pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £865pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £861pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £857pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £844pcm |
| June 2009 | -1% | £830pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £838pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £831pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th November 2025 for £330,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%.
DL12 8BL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£330,000 | 4 Bed HouseDulwich House, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BLDulwich House, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BL
- Sold Jul 2024£335,000 | 4 Bed HouseWoodbine House, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BLWoodbine House, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BL
- Sold Jan 2023£231,000 | 4 Bed HouseDulwich House, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BLDulwich House, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BL
Nearby Postcodes
DL12 8BL is the 810th largest and the 1033rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,626 postcodes in the DL12 area.
- DL12 8BB, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8BB3 Addresses|15 m away
- DL12 8DQ, Cambridge Terrace, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8DQ10 Addresses|70 m away
- DL12 8ER, Beaconsfield Court, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8ER12 Addresses|78 m away
- DL12 8GD, Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8GD36 Addresses|80 m away
- DL12 8BP, Montalbo Road, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8BP31 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (4)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
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 | 5 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 School200 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle600 m away
- Green Lane Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Teesdale School and Sixth Form500 m away
- Staindrop Academy7.6 km away
- St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College18.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL12 8BL is Bishop Auckland station, which is 19.8 kilometres away.
- Bishop Auckland|19.8 km away
- Shildon|20.1 km away
- Heighington|22.4 km away
- Newton Aycliffe|22.4 km away
