How much do houses cost in DL12 0AR?

The average property price in DL12 0AR is currently around £133k.

What is the population of DL12 0AR?

The population for the DL12 0AR area is approximately 425 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

PROSPECT TERRACE, DL12 0AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PROSPECT TERRACE, DL12 0AR.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

425

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DL12 0AR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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10/10

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6/10

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5/10

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3/10

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3/10

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1/10

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8/10

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1/10

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Area Character

DL12 0AR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £133k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 31.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DL12 0AR is a mixed residential area on Prospect Terrace, 0.3km from Hill Top in County Durham. Administratively it sits within Barnard Castle West ward and the Bishop Auckland constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: With prices averaging £133k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 31.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DL12 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00105859 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL12 0AR. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean1.4%

Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

44%Active

FT: 29%

Unemployed: 1%

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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 147,500

6 sales · Mean £ 132,916

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby

Hill Top Huts0.3 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

Moorcock Inn0.3 km

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby

Eggleston Hall Cafe and Tearoom0.8 km