DL12 8FL

DL12 8FLHouse Prices / North East, County Durham, Merlin Drive

Last updated May 2026

Key Postcode Insights

DL12 8FL is a residential postcode situated on Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 with 50 addresses.

It ranks as the 1609th largest and 1371st most expensive of the 1,626 postcodes in the DL12 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.

The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 50 houses.

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  • Houses

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House Pricesin DL12 8FL

Sale prices range from £303,628 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (968 ft2) to £485,597 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,163 ft2) .

Monthly rental prices range from £1,325 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,905 pcm for 5 bed houses.

The gross rental yield is between 4.6% and 5.2%.

The average value per square foot is £265.

Average Sale Value
£378,755
Average Rental Value
£1,495 pcm
Average Rental Yield
4.7% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£265 /ft2
Prices last updated 1st May 2026
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Explore Propertiesin DL12 8FL, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12

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Sales History
in DL12 8FL

The last sale was on 19th June 2025 for £437,495 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.

DL12 8FL has seen 44 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.

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Nearby Postcodesto DL12 8FL

DL12 8FL is the 1609th largest and the 1371st most expensive postcode out of the 1,626 postcodes in the DL12 area.

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Property Typesin DL12 8FL

  • 50 modern houses built after 1980
  • modern house (50)
Energy Efficiency

Energy Efficiencyof properties in DL12 8FL

  • Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 50 properties.
  • The dominant rating is B.
  • A (5)
  • E (0)
  • B (45)
  • F (0)
  • C (0)
  • G (0)
  • D (0)
  • No EPC (0)
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Schools Nearby

Schools Nearbyto DL12 8FL

The nearest primary school to DL12 8FL is Green Lane Church of England Primary School which is 684 metres away.
  • 684
    m
    Green Lane Church of England Primary School
  • 1.3
    km
    Montalbo Nursery & Primary School
  • 1.4
    km
    St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle
The nearest secondary school is Teesdale School and Sixth Form which is 703 metres away.
  • 703
    m
    Teesdale School and Sixth Form
  • 6.6
    km
    Staindrop Academy
  • 17.6
    km
    St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
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Source: Ofsted 2026
Public Transport Nearby

Public Transport Nearbyto DL12 8FL

The closest station to DL12 8FL is Bishop Auckland station which is 18.7 kilometres away.

  • 18.7
    km
    Bishop Auckland
  • 19.1
    km
    Shildon
  • 21.3
    km
    Heighington
  • 21.3
    km
    Newton Aycliffe
Source: National Rail
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