DL12 8UD - Information

Overview

The DL12 8UD postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DL12 8UD area, explore the DL12 8UD Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DL12 8UD area, visit the DL12 8UD House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.8521210179023164, 54.559971632521844 ]
  • What 3 Words: foster.represent.purchaser
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NameType
Postcode AreaDL12
WardBarnard Castle East
Middle layer Super Output AreaEvenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCounty Durham
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaDarlington
Police ForceDurham
NHS Care BoardNHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBarnard Castle East
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBishop Auckland
Multiple Deprivation Index22493

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Rural traits / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Barford Raceway, Pub, NightClub
    Address: DL12 8UD

Nearby Places

    Nearby Bus stop

      Nearby Railway Station

      The nearest Railway Station is Bishop Auckland(9.73 mi)

      • Bishop Auckland, (9.73 mi)
      • Shildon, (9.78 mi)
      • Heighington, (11.15 mi)
      Nearby Airport

      The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(17.41 mi)

      • Teesside Airport, (17.41 mi)
      • Newcastle Airport, (33.39 mi)
      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Nearby Nhs GP

      Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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      Nearby Amenities

      DL12 8UD Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of DL128UD is 395 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (2149), Between 65 to 74 (1949), and Between 45 to 54 (1887).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 390 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 2.

      Education

      Regarding education, 129 adults have Level 4, while 52 have No qualifications.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (595), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (361).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Skilled trades occupations (35)
      • Managers, directors and senior officials (27), and
      • Professional occupations (27)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (277), followed by No religion (101).

      NS-SEC

      The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (77) followed by Small employers and own account workers (74), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (53).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (718), and 607 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2280) and Middle East and Asia (15).