Whorlton, Barnard Castle - DL12 8XA
Key Postcode Insights
DL12 8XA is a residential postcode situated on Whorlton, Barnard Castle, DL12 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 1003rd largest of the 1,626 postcodes in the DL12 area.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 2 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £361,424
- 10 Year change
- up 35.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,446pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £285/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL12 8XA is a residential postcode situated on Whorlton, Barnard Castle, DL12 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 1003rd largest of the 1,626 postcodes in the DL12 area.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 2 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £361,424
- 10 Year change
- up 35.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,446pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £285/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DL12 8XA
- Beckside
House
- Field House
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Foxwood Cottage
House
- Grange Farm
House
- Lilac Cottage
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL12 8XA sold for £385,000 on 10th December 2015. Since then prices are up an average of 34.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £361,424.
The DL12 8XA Sales Market has increased by 35.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £361,424 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £365,239 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £357,160 |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £351,779 |
| June 2022 | 5.4% | £333,169 |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £316,133 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £287,011 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £283,433 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £284,076 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £273,303 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £267,435 |
| June 2015 | -1.1% | £260,495 |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £263,494 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £257,960 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £252,168 |
| June 2011 | -5.7% | £256,856 |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £272,455 |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £253,723 |
| June 2008 | 1% | £273,474 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £270,879 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,446.
The DL12 8XA Rental Market has increased by 49.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £998pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £987pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £997pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £993pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.8% | £967pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £985pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £951pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £952pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £946pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £943pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £929pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.2% | £913pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £924pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £915pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 10th December 2015 for £385,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 34.8%.
DL12 8XA has had 2 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Dec 2015£385,000 | 4 Bed HouseField House, Barnard Castle, DL12 8XAField House, Barnard Castle, DL12 8XA
- Sold Aug 1999£140,000 | 4 Bed HouseLismore, Barnard Castle, DL12 8XALismore, Barnard Castle, DL12 8XA
Nearby Postcodes
DL12 8XA is the 1003rd largest and the 1266th most expensive postcode out of the 1,626 postcodes in the DL12 area.
- DL12 8UY, Grange Terrace, Whorlton, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8UY8 Addresses|39 m away
- DL12 8UZ, Whorlton, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8UZ6 Addresses|55 m away
- DL12 8XL, The Steadings, Whorlton, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8XL7 Addresses|123 m away
- DL12 8FG, Paddock View, Whorlton, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8FG4 Addresses|157 m away
- DL12 8FF, The Northcote, Whorlton, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8FF3 Addresses|162 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (1)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£650,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Hall, Barnard Castle, DL12 8XQThe Hall, Barnard Castle, DL12 8XQ
- Sold Nov 2005£625,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Vicarage, Barnard Castle, DL12 8XDThe Old Vicarage, Barnard Castle, DL12 8XD
- Sold Oct 2023£590,000 | 4 Bed HouseBrooksby, Barnard Castle, DL12 8XQBrooksby, Barnard Castle, DL12 8XQ
Schools Nearby
- Green Lane Church of England Primary School4.9 km away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle5.4 km away
- Montalbo Nursery & Primary School5.7 km away
- Teesdale School and Sixth Form5.3 km away
- Staindrop Academy5.5 km away
- St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy15.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL12 8XA is Shildon station, which is 16.8 kilometres away.
- Shildon|16.8 km away
- Bishop Auckland|17.5 km away
- Heighington|18.1 km away
- North Road (Darlington)|18.3 km away
