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DL12 8BL lies on Galgate in Barnard Castle. DL12 8BL 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 January 1980.

Where is DL12 8BL?

Street	Galgate
Town/City	Barnard Castle
Country	England
Postcode District	DL12

DL12 8BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DL12 8BL 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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to DL12 8BL

War Memorial (Beaconsfield Ct)	Barnard Castle	28m
Montalbo Road - School (Montablo Road)	Barnard Castle	124m
War Memorial (Galgate)	Barnard Castle	139m
Bede Road	Barnard Castle	171m
Victoria Road	Barnard Castle	174m

Broadband

Broadband access in DL12 8BL (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 limitations in DL12 8BL (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 8BL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DL12 8BL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	174,178
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	29,030
Median (kWh/meter)	19,528

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	14,589
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,432
Median (kWh/meter)	2,100

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DL12 8BL, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in DL12 8BL.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

28.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than DL12 8BL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DL12 8BL (metres)

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Nearest post box to DL12 8BL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Harmire Road	17:30	11:00	215m
Victoria Road	17:30	11:00	241m
Galgate	17:30	12:30	254m

DL12 8BL ITL and DL12 8BL 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 8BL:

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 8BL 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 8BL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00105844
LSOA	E01020854	County Durham 066C
MSOA	E02004347	County Durham 066

Nearest postcodes to DL12 8BL

DL12 8BB	Galgate	15m
DL12 8DQ	Cambridge Terrace	68m
DL12 8BP	Montalbo Road	95m
DL12 8EU	John Street	103m
DL12 8XY	Strathmore Court	113m
DL12 8DA	Cambridge Terrace	115m
DL12 8DG	Coronation Street	117m
DL12 8ES	Galgate	131m
DL12 8NY	Summerlea	138m
DL12 8GE	Chapel View	142m