Startforth Park, Barnard Castle
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL12 9AL, DL12 9AN.
At a glance
19 property sales on Startforth Park, Barnard Castle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £270,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £191,235. That is 13% above the Barnard Castle average of £238,718 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Startforth Park compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 17 | £191,235 | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £188,000 | 30 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Startforth Park
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Startforth Park DL12 9AL | 12 Jun 2026 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Startforth Park DL12 9AL | 20 Oct 2025 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Startforth Park DL12 9AL | 9 May 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Startforth Park DL12 9AL | 7 Mar 2025 | £297,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Startforth Park DL12 9AL | 2 Aug 2024 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Startforth Park DL12 9AL | 21 Jun 2024 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Startforth Park DL12 9AN | 21 Jun 2024 | £203,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Startforth Park DL12 9AL | 22 Mar 2024 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Startforth Park DL12 9AL | 15 Aug 2023 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Startforth Park DL12 9AN | 25 May 2023 | £237,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Startforth Park DL12 9AN | 1 Feb 2022 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Startforth Park DL12 9AL | 27 Aug 2021 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Startforth Park DL12 9AN | 28 Jul 2021 | £233,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Startforth Park DL12 9AN | 30 Jun 2021 | £216,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Startforth Park DL12 9AN | 1 Apr 2021 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Startforth Park DL12 9AL | 14 Jun 2019 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Startforth Park DL12 9AN | 14 Dec 2018 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Startforth Park DL12 9AN | 23 Mar 2018 | £139,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Startforth Park DL12 9AN | 23 Mar 2018 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Startforth Park DL12 9AL | 11 Dec 2017 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Startforth Park DL12 9AL | 1 Mar 2017 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Startforth Park | £180,000 (Aug 2023) → £225,000 (Oct 2025) | +25% over 2 yrs |
| 28, Startforth Park | £190,000 (Aug 2021) → £195,000 (May 2025) | +3% over 4 yrs |
| 60, Startforth Park | £139,995 (Mar 2018) → £142,000 (Dec 2018) → £203,000 (Jun 2024) | +45% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Startforth Park
Crime
54 crimes were reported within about a mile of Startforth Park in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other crime | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Startforth Park is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Tees Flood alert area
- River Tees at Barnard Castle Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Startforth Park
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle 103 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Montalbo Nursery & Primary School 240 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Barnard Castle School 558 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 4–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Teesdale School and Sixth Form 684 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Green Lane Church of England Primary School 188 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 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 and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Grangefields (E-bound, Startforth Park) 2 min walk
- Bowes Road (SW-bound, Bowes Road) 2 min walk
- Bowes Lane (NE-bound, Bowes Road) 2 min walk
- Boldron Lane Hail and Ride (SW-bound, Boldron Lane) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barnard Castle Surgery
Victoria Road, Barnard Castle · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,117 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,586 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in DL12
- Grangefields£173k
- Merlin Drive£264k
- Galgate£280k
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- Ashtree Drive£294k
- Grove Park£71k
- High Riggs£195k
- Kinghorne Road£175k
- Bouch Way£162k
- Burnhope Way£245k
- Marwood Drive£230k
- Van Dyck Close£276k