Greta Road, Barnard Castle
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL12 8LJ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Greta Road, Barnard Castle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £146,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £121,000. Average sale prices rose from £101,500 in 2017 to £146,000 in 2026 (+44%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 39% below the Barnard Castle average of £240,931 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Greta Road range from £100,000 to £160,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 28 streets in Barnard Castle with at least two sales in the last year, Greta Road ranks 26th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Greta Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £121,000 | 21 Jan 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £135,667 | 4 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Greta Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Greta Road DL12 8LJ | 4 Sep 2026 | £157,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Greta Road DL12 8LJ | 27 Apr 2026 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Greta Road DL12 8LJ | 21 Jan 2022 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Greta Road DL12 8LJ | 5 May 2021 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Greta Road DL12 8LJ | 30 Mar 2017 | £103,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Greta Road DL12 8LJ | 6 Jan 2017 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Greta Road | £115,000 (May 2021) → £157,000 (Sep 2026) | +37% over 5 yrs |
| 11, Greta Road | £103,000 (Mar 2017) → £160,000 (Jan 2022) | +55% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Greta Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lane Church of England Primary School 188 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Teesdale School and Sixth Form 684 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Montalbo Nursery & Primary School 240 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Barnard Castle School 558 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 4–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle 103 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Green Lane Hail and Ride (SE-bound, Green Lane) 1 min walk
- Hilton Road Hail and Ride (W-bound, Hilton Road) 1 min walk
- Dale Road (NE-bound, Dale Road) 2 min walk
- Victoria Road (SW-bound, Victoria Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barnard Castle Surgery
Victoria Road, Barnard Castle · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Barnard Castle · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Barnard Castle · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Barnard Castle · 0.5 mi
- Heron Heron Barnard Castle · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Department · 0.1 mi
- Castle Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Weymouth Dental Prison Services · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 774 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,782 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Greta Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 28.8% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.3% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 43% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.5% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.4% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.
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