Montalbo Road - DL12 8DB
Key Postcode Insights
DL12 8DB is a residential postcode situated on Montalbo Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 1519th largest and 872nd most expensive of the 1,626 postcodes in the DL12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 16 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,364
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,257pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £271/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL12 8DB is a residential postcode situated on Montalbo Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 1519th largest and 872nd most expensive of the 1,626 postcodes in the DL12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 16 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,364
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,257pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £271/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DL12 8DB
- 26 Montalbo Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 27 Montalbo Road
House
- 28 Montalbo Road
House
- 29 Montalbo Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 30 Montalbo Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL12 8DB sold for £375,000 on 12th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £261,364.
The DL12 8DB Sales Market has increased by 36.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £261,364 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £264,289 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £258,005 |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £253,622 |
| June 2022 | 5% | £239,104 |
| June 2021 | 10.8% | £227,714 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £205,601 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £202,718 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £203,129 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £195,483 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £191,155 |
| June 2015 | -1.5% | £186,176 |
| June 2014 | 2% | £188,923 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £185,198 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £180,875 |
| June 2011 | -6.4% | £184,786 |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £197,501 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £183,611 |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £199,207 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £196,861 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,257.
The DL12 8DB Rental Market has increased by 49.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £992pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £913pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £864pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £856pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £866pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £864pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.9% | £842pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £858pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.2% | £829pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £831pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £826pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £825pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £814pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.4% | £803pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £815pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £809pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th November 2025 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%.
DL12 8DB has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed House51, Montalbo Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8DB51, Montalbo Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8DB
- Sold Aug 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House39, Montalbo Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8DB39, Montalbo Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8DB
- Sold Jan 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House47, Montalbo Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8DB47, Montalbo Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8DB
Nearby Postcodes
DL12 8DB is the 1519th largest and the 872nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,626 postcodes in the DL12 area.
- DL12 8DE, Marwood Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8DE22 Addresses|69 m away
- DL12 8DF, Marwood Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8DF42 Addresses|74 m away
- DL12 8DY, Woodside, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8DY22 Addresses|112 m away
- DL12 8EB, Fairfield Road, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8EB29 Addresses|112 m away
- DL12 8DL, Harmire Road, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8DL37 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£500,000 | 5 Bed House56, Montalbo Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8DD56, Montalbo Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8DD
- Sold Mar 2021£480,000 | 5 Bed House48, Montalbo Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8DB48, Montalbo Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8DB
- Sold May 2026£410,000 | 4 Bed House17, Montalbo Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BP17, Montalbo Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BP
Schools Nearby
- Montalbo Nursery & Primary School300 m away
- Green Lane Church of England Primary School800 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle900 m away
- Teesdale School and Sixth Form400 m away
- Staindrop Academy7.5 km away
- St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College18.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL12 8DB is Bishop Auckland station, which is 19.6 kilometres away.
- Bishop Auckland|19.6 km away
- Shildon|20.0 km away
- Heighington|22.3 km away
- Newton Aycliffe|22.4 km away