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Thorngate Place, Barnard Castle

MyStreetCheck free street report: Thorngate Place, Barnard Castle · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnard-castle/thorngate-place/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL12 8GP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£280,912
17 sales
Price range
£125k – £415k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 May 2025
DL12 8GP

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At a glance

House prices£281k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 2 min walk Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold72% freeholdAcross 18 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

17 property sales on Thorngate Place, Barnard Castle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £305,250. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% terraced, 29% flat. Recorded sale prices on Thorngate Place range from £125,000 to £415,000. 72% of homes sold here were freehold and 28% leasehold.

House prices on Thorngate Place compared

DL12 postcode area£240,931
Barnard Castle£240,931
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thorngate Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £325,000 (1 sales)2016£325k2017: £268,333 (3 sales)2017£268k2020: £203,750 (2 sales)2020£204k2021: £250,000 (2 sales)2021£250k2022: £285,000 (4 sales)2022£285k2023: £279,000 (2 sales)2023£279k2024: £312,500 (2 sales)2024£313k2025: £415,000 (1 sales)2025£415k

Tenure: 72% freehold and 28% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£305,2507 May 2025
Flat5£222,5008 Mar 2024

Sold prices on Thorngate Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 7 May 2025£415,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 8 Mar 2024£275,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 29 Feb 2024£350,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 29 Nov 2023£393,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 5 May 2023£165,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 9 Nov 2022£215,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 7 Nov 2022£305,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 8 Jun 2022£220,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 1 Apr 2022£400,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 29 Sep 2021£375,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 9 Apr 2021£125,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 10 Jul 2020£260,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 6 Jul 2020£147,500 FlatLeasehold
19, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 4 Sep 2017£268,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 25 Aug 2017£260,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 21 Jul 2017£277,000 TerracedFreehold
Riverview, 17, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 15 Jun 2017£215,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Thorngate Place DL12 8GP 1 Jul 2016£325,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
24, Thorngate Place £260,000 (Aug 2017) → £375,000 (Sep 2021) → £415,000 (May 2025) +60%
over 8 yrs
12, Thorngate Place £277,000 (Jul 2017) → £393,000 (Nov 2023) +42%
over 6 yrs
4, Thorngate Place £147,500 (Jul 2020) → £165,000 (May 2023) +12%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Thorngate Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.5 mi
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School 240 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Green Lane Church of England Primary School 188 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Teesdale School and Sixth Form 684 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.9 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

  • The Bank (NE-bound, The Bank) 2 min walk
  • The Bank (SW-bound, The Bank) 2 min walk
  • Church Bank (SE-bound, Church Bank) 3 min walk
  • Newgate (NW-bound, Newgate) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Barnard Castle Surgery
    Victoria Road, Barnard Castle · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Barnard Castle · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Barnard Castle · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Barnard Castle · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Barnard Castle · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Castle Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Weymouth Dental Prison Services · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Department · 0.7 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.7%62.5%
Private rented19.3%20.3%
Social rented11.0%17.1%
Households1,117

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.2%64.1%
Aged 65+25.0%18.6%
Residents2,586

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%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 Thorngate Place

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White93.6%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%0.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.4%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian57%54.6%
No religion34.8%38.6%
Not answered5.7%5.1%
Muslim1.9%0.6%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK94.5%95.6%
Born outside the UK5.5%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above32.7%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.3%19.9%
No qualifications16%20.9%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.6%9.5%
Apprenticeship6.8%6.2%
Other qualifications4.1%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health44.6%43%
Good health37.4%33.9%
Fair health13.2%15.6%
Bad health4.1%5.8%
Very bad health0.7%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household50.4%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household25.9%25.5%
No cars or vans in household15.1%24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.6%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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