Marwood, Barnard Castle - DL12 8QS
Key Postcode Insights
DL12 8QS is a residential postcode situated on Marwood, Barnard Castle, DL12 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 819th largest and 1583rd 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
- £573,015
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,158pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL12 8QS is a residential postcode situated on Marwood, Barnard Castle, DL12 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 819th largest and 1583rd 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
- £573,015
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,158pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DL12 8QS
- Kirkstone
4 Bed Period House
- South View Cottage
House
- South View Farm
4 Bed Period House
- Swinty Gill
5 Bed Period House
- Viewforth
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL12 8QS sold for £548,500 on 12th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £573,015.
The DL12 8QS Sales Market has increased by 35.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.1% | £573,015 |
| July 2025 | 1.6% | £579,375 |
| July 2024 | 0.7% | £570,242 |
| July 2023 | 6.9% | £566,137 |
| July 2022 | 4.5% | £529,838 |
| July 2021 | 9.5% | £507,029 |
| July 2020 | 1.6% | £462,876 |
| July 2019 | 1.1% | £455,642 |
| July 2018 | 3% | £450,785 |
| July 2017 | 3.2% | £437,460 |
| July 2016 | 2.3% | £423,785 |
| July 2015 | -0.1% | £414,366 |
| July 2014 | 1.5% | £414,968 |
| July 2013 | 3.7% | £409,037 |
| July 2012 | -1.6% | £394,628 |
| July 2011 | -5.9% | £400,923 |
| July 2010 | 7.9% | £426,251 |
| July 2009 | -5.6% | £395,024 |
| July 2008 | -0.3% | £418,437 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £419,662 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,158.
The DL12 8QS Rental Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.2% | £2,158pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.4% | £2,111pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.9% | £2,022pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.1% | £1,893pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.7% | £1,720pcm |
| July 2021 | 3.8% | £1,582pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.1% | £1,524pcm |
| July 2019 | -0.4% | £1,508pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.6% | £1,514pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.8% | £1,504pcm |
| July 2016 | -0.8% | £1,464pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.4% | £1,476pcm |
| July 2014 | -0.4% | £1,441pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.5% | £1,447pcm |
| July 2012 | -0.3% | £1,425pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.5% | £1,430pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.2% | £1,409pcm |
| July 2009 | -1.2% | £1,353pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.1% | £1,369pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,355pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th September 2025 for £548,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%.
DL12 8QS has had 2 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£548,500 | 4 Bed HouseKirkstone, Barnard Castle, DL12 8QSKirkstone, Barnard Castle, DL12 8QS
- Sold Jun 2019£475,000 | 4 Bed HouseViewforth, Barnard Castle, DL12 8QSViewforth, Barnard Castle, DL12 8QS
Nearby Postcodes
DL12 8QS is the 819th largest and the 1583rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,626 postcodes in the DL12 area.
- DL12 8QR, Dale View, Marwood, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8QR2 Addresses|309 m away
- DL12 8QT, Marwood, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8QT4 Addresses|321 m away
- DL12 8QW, Marwood, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8QW8 Addresses|789 m away
- DL12 8QZ, Marwood, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8QZ1 Address|858 m away
- DL12 8SR, Marwood, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8SR5 Addresses|946 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 D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2020£875,000 | 4 Bed HouseField House, Barnard Castle, DL12 8RAField House, Barnard Castle, DL12 8RA
- Sold Dec 2004£675,000 | 4 Bed HousePark House Farm, Barnard Castle, DL12 8QYPark House Farm, Barnard Castle, DL12 8QY
- Sold Apr 2021£650,000 | 4 Bed HouseNevison House Farm, Barnard Castle, DL12 8SRNevison House Farm, Barnard Castle, DL12 8SR
Schools Nearby
- Montalbo Nursery & Primary School2.4 km away
- Green Lane Church of England Primary School2.8 km away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle3.0 km away
- Teesdale School and Sixth Form2.3 km away
- Staindrop Academy7.6 km away
- St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College17.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL12 8QS is Bishop Auckland station, which is 18.9 kilometres away.
- Bishop Auckland|18.9 km away
- Shildon|19.8 km away
- Newton Aycliffe|22.4 km away
- Heighington|22.5 km away
