Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

CLINT LANE, DL12 9HZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLINT LANE, DL12 9HZ.

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Population

477

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DL12 9HZ 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.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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3/10
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1/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

DL12 9HZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

DL12 9HZ is a safe, established residential area on Clint Lane, 0.6km from Bowes in County Durham. Administratively it sits within Barnard Castle East ward and the Bishop Auckland constituency.

For families considering a move, DL12 9HZ represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £125k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for DL12 9HZ are sourced from Output Area E00105884 (shared with 57 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 9HZ. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.8%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

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£ 125,000

1 sales · Mean £ 125,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

DL12 9HZ has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School

Outstanding60 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Bowes Social Club0.9 km
  • Ancient Unicorn0.7 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • By-pass - West End0.4 km
  • By-pass - West End0.5 km
  • West End - Turning Circle0.5 km