The Bank - DL12 8PQ
Key Postcode Insights
DL12 8PQ is a residential postcode situated on The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 1400th largest and 349th 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 18 properties: 9 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,583
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £976pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL12 8PQ is a residential postcode situated on The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 1400th largest and 349th 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 18 properties: 9 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,583
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £976pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL12 8PQ
- The Old Yeast House
Building  |  4 Flats
- 6A The Bank
House
- 8A The Bank
3 Bed Period House
- 10A The Bank
3 Bed Period Flat
- 12 The Bank
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL12 8PQ sold for £329,750 on 12th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 3.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £164,583.
The DL12 8PQ Sales Market has increased by 32.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £164,583 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £165,719 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £162,163 |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £158,848 |
| June 2022 | 4.6% | £151,050 |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £144,343 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £131,090 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £129,355 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £130,216 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £126,191 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £124,153 |
| June 2015 | -2.1% | £121,450 |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £124,101 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £122,012 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £120,038 |
| June 2011 | -6.9% | £123,334 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £132,408 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £125,111 |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £137,184 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £136,940 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £976.
The DL12 8PQ Rental Market has increased by 45.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £976pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £953pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £903pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £836pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £772pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £713pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £679pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £673pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £684pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £686pcm |
| June 2016 | -2.2% | £673pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £689pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.5% | £670pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £674pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £674pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £677pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £671pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £673pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £690pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £691pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th February 2026 for £329,750 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.6%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
DL12 8PQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£329,750 | 2 Bed House24, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PQ24, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PQ
- Sold Jan 2024£220,000 | 3 Bed Flat10A, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PQ10A, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PQ
- Sold Sep 2011£68,000 | 2 Bed Flat3 The Old Yeast House, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PQ3 The Old Yeast House, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PQ
- Sold Mar 2008£180,000 | 3 Bed Flat26A, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PQ26A, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PQ
- Sold Apr 2004£111,000 | 3 Bed Flat26A, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PQ26A, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PQ
Nearby Postcodes
DL12 8PQ is the 1400th largest and the 349th most expensive postcode out of the 1,626 postcodes in the DL12 area.
- DL12 8PH, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8PH18 Addresses|51 m away
- DL12 8PU, Castle Court, Startforth, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8PU4 Addresses|88 m away
- DL12 8ND, Market Place, Middleton-In-Teesdale, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8ND6 Addresses|91 m away
- DL12 8PL, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8PL14 Addresses|95 m away
- DL12 8NT, West View, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8NT6 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£634,850 | 4 Bed House34, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PN34, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PN
- Sold Aug 2010£430,000 | 4 Bed House44, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PN44, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PN
- Sold Mar 2024£386,000 | 4 Bed House40, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PN40, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PN
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle300 m away
- Montalbo Nursery & Primary School800 m away
- Green Lane Church of England Primary School1.0 km away
- Teesdale School and Sixth Form1.2 km away
- Staindrop Academy8.2 km away
- St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College19.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL12 8PQ is Bishop Auckland station, which is 20.4 kilometres away.
- Bishop Auckland|20.4 km away
- Shildon|20.7 km away
- Heighington|22.9 km away
- Newton Aycliffe|23.0 km away