Summerlea, Barnard Castle
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL12 8NY.
At a glance
8 property sales on Summerlea, Barnard Castle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £119,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £120,181. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Summerlea compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Summerlea has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | £120,181 | 30 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Summerlea
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Summerlea DL12 8NY | 30 Jun 2026 | £119,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Summerlea DL12 8NY | 9 Mar 2023 | £139,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Summerlea DL12 8NY | 15 Apr 2021 | £132,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Summerlea DL12 8NY | 20 Feb 2019 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Summerlea DL12 8NY | 1 Jun 2018 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Summerlea DL12 8NY | 25 Aug 2017 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Summerlea DL12 8NY | 22 Jan 2016 | £107,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Summerlea DL12 8NY | 14 Jan 2016 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Summerlea | £107,000 (Jan 2016) → £119,000 (Jun 2026) | +11% over 10 yrs |
| 1, Summerlea | £130,000 (Feb 2019) → £132,500 (Apr 2021) | +2% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Summerlea
Crime
72 crimes were reported within about a mile of Summerlea in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Summerlea 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 Summerlea
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montalbo Nursery & Primary School 240 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Teesdale School and Sixth Form 684 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Green Lane Church of England Primary School 188 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle 103 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Barnard Castle School 558 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 4–19 | 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 and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Victoria Road (NE-bound, Victoria Road) 1 min walk
- Victoria Road (SW-bound, Victoria Road) 1 min walk
- War Memorial (SW-bound, Beaconsfield Ct) 1 min walk
- Bede Road (W-bound, Bede Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barnard Castle Surgery
Victoria Road, Barnard Castle · 0.1 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 10 of 10.
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+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
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