DL12 0DN is a mixed residential area within the DL12 district of County Durham. Administratively it sits within Barnard Castle West ward and the Bishop Auckland constituency.
For families considering a move, DL12 0DN represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 46% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for DL12 0DN are sourced from Output Area E00105860 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DL12 0DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DL12 0DN.
349
43
£ 0 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DL12 0DN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DL12 0DN spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DL12 0DN. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bishop Auckland19.6 km
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Postcode Profile: DL120DN · Data under Open Government Licence