DL12 8AY maps, stats, and open data
DL12 8AY lies on Hawthorn Drive in Barnard Castle. DL12 8AY is located in the Barnard Castle West electoral ward, within the unitary authority of County Durham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bishop Auckland. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H and the police force is Durham. This postcode has been in use since August 1993.
DL12 8AY geodata
| Easting | 405145 |
| Northing | 517151 |
| Latitude | 54.549585 |
| Longitude | -1.921974 |
Where is DL12 8AY?
| Street | Hawthorn Drive |
| Town/City | Barnard Castle |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DL12 |
DL12 8AY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DL12 8AY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 180m | 591ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Barnard Castle West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bishop Auckland |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DL12 8AY
2024 26 JUN £350,000 |
2024 30 MAY £450,000 |
2024 29 FEB £300,000 |
2023 9 AUG £365,000 |
2022 29 APR £380,000 |
2021 26 NOV £340,000 |
2020 20 NOV £233,000 |
23, HAWTHORN DRIVE, BARNARD CASTLE, DL12 8AY 2019 12 SEP £295,000 |
2019 29 MAY £240,000 |
2019 29 MAR £250,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DL12 8AY
| Woodside | Barnard Castle | 130m |
| Wellington Road Hail And Ride (Wellington Road) | Barnard Castle | 137m |
| Montalbo Road - School (Montablo Road) | Barnard Castle | 196m |
| Marwood Drive Hail And Ride (Marwood Drive) | Barnard Castle | 225m |
| Woodside Hail And Ride (Woodside) | Barnard Castle | 295m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DL12 8AY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DL12 8AY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 37.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 37.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.98Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DL12 8AY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
DL12 8AY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DL12 8AY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 543,630 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 35 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,532 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,062 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 107,221 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 35 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,063 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,087 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DL12 8AY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DL12 8AY.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
18.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than DL12 8AY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DL12 8AY (metres)
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Nearest post box to DL12 8AY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Woodside | 17:30 | 11:00 | 224m |
| Harmire Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 291m |
| Cecil Road | 17:30 | 10:45 | 319m |
DL12 8AY ITL and DL12 8AY LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DL12 8AY:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLC1 | Tees Valley and Durham |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLC14 | Durham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000047 | County Durham |
DL12 8AY census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DL12 8AY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00105845 | |
| LSOA | E01020855 | County Durham 066D |
| MSOA | E02004347 | County Durham 066 |
Nearest postcodes to DL12 8AY
| DL12 8EB | Fairfield Road | 102m |
| DL12 8AU | Fife Road | 140m |
| DL12 8DX | Woodside | 140m |
| DL12 8DY | Woodside | 152m |
| DL12 8AT | Wellington Road | 159m |
| DL12 8EA | Mayfield | 165m |
| DL12 8DZ | Woodside | 197m |
| DL12 8XY | Strathmore Court | 204m |
| DL12 8DE | Marwood Drive | 211m |
| DL12 8BP | Montalbo Road | 223m |
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