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DL12 8FL, Barnard Castle

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Average sold price
£459,650
47 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,622
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%

Sold prices in DL12 8FL

AddressDatePriceType
71, Merlin Drive24 Oct 2025£263,995Semi-detached New build
94, Merlin Drive19 Jun 2025£437,495Detached New build
63, Merlin Drive10 Jun 2025£249,995Semi-detached New build
54, Merlin Drive6 Jun 2025£499,995Detached New build
53, Merlin Drive29 May 2025£411,995Detached New build
95, Merlin Drive23 May 2025£318,000Detached
50, Merlin Drive19 May 2025£329,495Detached New build
68, Merlin Drive9 May 2025£314,995Detached New build
52, Merlin Drive28 Mar 2025£531,995Detached New build
67, Merlin Drive28 Mar 2025£412,995Detached New build
66, Merlin Drive15 Jan 2025£559,995Detached New build
64, Merlin Drive20 Dec 2024£392,346Detached New build
61, Merlin Drive19 Dec 2024£308,746Detached New build
65, Merlin Drive18 Dec 2024£474,996Detached New build
62, Merlin Drive13 Dec 2024£246,996Semi-detached New build
58, Merlin Drive29 Nov 2024£417,996Detached New build
56, Merlin Drive31 Oct 2024£392,345Detached New build
57, Merlin Drive25 Oct 2024£398,996Detached New build
60, Merlin Drive26 Sep 2024£399,995Detached New build
55, Merlin Drive26 Sep 2024£399,996Detached New build
76, Merlin Drive9 Aug 2024£400,495Detached New build
49, Merlin Drive28 Jun 2024£303,996Detached New build
51, Merlin Drive28 Jun 2024£373,996Detached New build
74, Merlin Drive31 May 2024£414,995Detached New build
96, Merlin Drive24 May 2024£302,995Detached New build
98, Merlin Drive26 Apr 2024£413,246Detached New build
91, Merlin Drive26 Apr 2024£358,995Detached New build
78, Merlin Drive17 Apr 2024£444,995Detached New build
90, Merlin Drive28 Mar 2024£373,995Detached New build
97, Merlin Drive28 Mar 2024£358,896Detached New build
75, Merlin Drive21 Dec 2023£403,746Detached New build
77, Merlin Drive20 Dec 2023£434,995Detached New build
89, Merlin Drive8 Dec 2023£403,995Detached New build
88, Merlin Drive7 Dec 2023£409,995Detached New build
85, Merlin Drive27 Oct 2023£419,995Detached New build
80, Merlin Drive26 Oct 2023£293,995Semi-detached New build
79, Merlin Drive20 Oct 2023£465,595Detached New build
95, Merlin Drive9 Oct 2023£305,495Detached New build
93, Merlin Drive29 Sep 2023£259,995Semi-detached New build
82, Merlin Drive29 Sep 2023£252,995Semi-detached New build
83, Merlin Drive31 Aug 2023£242,995Semi-detached New build
81, Merlin Drive31 Aug 2023£244,995Semi-detached New build
84, Merlin Drive31 Aug 2023£368,995Detached New build
86, Merlin Drive14 Aug 2023£394,995Detached New build
87, Merlin Drive30 Jun 2023£351,495Detached New build
92, Merlin Drive27 May 2022£4,634,304Other
92, Merlin Drive31 Oct 2018£205,000Other

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.

Streets in DL12 8FL

Schools near DL12 8FL

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Green Lane Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary–0.4 mi
Teesdale School and Sixth FormSecondary–0.5 mi
Barnard Castle SchoolOther independent school–0.7 mi
Montalbo Nursery & Primary SchoolPrimaryOutstanding0.8 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard CastlePrimaryGood0.9 mi

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Living in DL12 8FL

Supermarkets

  • Lidl 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons 0.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food 1.0 mi
  • Heron 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day Lewis Pharmacy 0.8 mi
  • Boots 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Department 0.6 mi
  • Castle Dental Practice 0.9 mi
  • Weymouth Dental Prison Services 1.5 mi

GP surgeries

  • Barnard Castle Surgery 0.7 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 84% of homes in County Durham (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Who lives in DL12 8FL

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White98.8%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.4%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.4%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian66%54.6%
No religion28.8%38.6%
Not answered4.4%5.1%
Buddhist0.4%0.2%
Hindu0.2%0.2%
Muslim0.1%0.6%
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK96.9%95.6%
Born outside the UK3.1%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above27.3%26.7%
No qualifications22.3%20.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.1%19.9%
Level 2 qualifications16.3%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8%9.5%
Apprenticeship6.2%6.2%
Other qualifications2.8%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health44.8%43%
Good health32.8%33.9%
Fair health16.8%15.6%
Bad health4.6%5.8%
Very bad health1%1.7%

Occupation

HereDurham
Professional occupations16.4%16.7%
Associate professional and technical occupations13.6%12.1%
Managers, directors and senior officials13.2%10.1%
Skilled trades occupations11.7%11.7%
Elementary occupations11.1%11.3%
Process, plant and machine operatives9.4%9.2%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations8.7%10.4%
Administrative and secretarial occupations8%9.5%
Sales and customer service occupations7.9%8.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household44.4%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household28.5%25.5%
No cars or vans in household19.4%24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.8%8%

Economic activity

HereDurham
Economically active (excluding full-time students)52%52.4%
Economically inactive47.4%45.7%
Economically active and a full-time student0.7%1.9%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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