Whorlton, Barnard Castle - DL12 8XG
Key Postcode Insights
DL12 8XG is a residential postcode situated on Whorlton, Barnard Castle, DL12 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 528th largest and 229th 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 3 properties: 2 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £130,390
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £895pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £142/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL12 8XG is a residential postcode situated on Whorlton, Barnard Castle, DL12 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 528th largest and 229th 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 3 properties: 2 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £130,390
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £895pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £142/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DL12 8XG
- Church Cottage
House
- Manor Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Woodbine Cottage
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL12 8XG sold for £100,000 on 10th January 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 29.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £130,390.
The DL12 8XG Sales Market has increased by 37.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £130,390 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £130,852 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £127,745 |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £125,639 |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £119,188 |
| June 2021 | 11% | £111,859 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £100,806 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £99,628 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £99,942 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £96,515 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £94,694 |
| June 2015 | -2% | £92,247 |
| June 2014 | 2% | £94,086 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £92,235 |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £90,796 |
| June 2011 | -6.7% | £92,957 |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £99,605 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £94,049 |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £102,386 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £101,921 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £895.
The DL12 8XG Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £895pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £872pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £826pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £764pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £702pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £640pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £601pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £595pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £602pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £601pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.8% | £587pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £598pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.2% | £582pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £584pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £584pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £585pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £583pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £580pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £594pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £590pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 10th January 2020 for £100,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 29.8%.
DL12 8XG has had 2 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jan 2020£100,000 | 3 Bed HouseWoodbine Cottage, Barnard Castle, DL12 8XGWoodbine Cottage, Barnard Castle, DL12 8XG
- Sold Sep 2001£78,000 | 3 Bed HouseManor Cottage, Barnard Castle, DL12 8XGManor Cottage, Barnard Castle, DL12 8XG
Nearby Postcodes
DL12 8XG is the 528th largest and the 229th most expensive postcode out of the 1,626 postcodes in the DL12 area.
- DL12 8XF, Hallgarth, Whorlton, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8XF4 Addresses|39 m away
- DL12 8XE, The Green, Whorlton, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8XE4 Addresses|108 m away
- DL12 8XQ, Whorlton, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8XQ18 Addresses|117 m away
- DL12 8FG, Paddock View, Whorlton, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8FG4 Addresses|173 m away
- DL12 8XD, Whorlton, Barnard Castle, DL12DL12 8XD16 Addresses|187 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is F.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
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 School5.1 km away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle5.6 km away
- Montalbo Nursery & Primary School5.9 km away
- Teesdale School and Sixth Form5.5 km away
- Staindrop Academy5.8 km away
- St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy15.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL12 8XG is Shildon station, which is 16.9 kilometres away.
- Shildon|16.9 km away
- Bishop Auckland|17.7 km away
- Heighington|18.2 km away
- North Road (Darlington)|18.3 km away
