DL12 8HH
a large user postcode in Barnard Castle, County Durham
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.55 / 54°33'0"N
Longitude: -1.9131 / 1°54'47"W
OS Eastings: 405718
OS Northings: 517201
OS Grid: NZ057172
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR HH2T.MQ
Mapcode Global: WHB4D.LW6R
Plus Code: 9C6WH32P+2Q
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94bn02
What Three Birds: petrel.grosbeak.stint
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Prospect Place, Barnard Castle DL12 8HH
Summary
DL12 8HH is a large user postcode in Barnard Castle, County Durham. It was first introduced in September 1981.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Teesdale Comprehensive School, Prospect Place, Barnard Castle DL12 8HH.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
The average commercial rateable value is £162,000. The most common recorded business type is School.
Barnard Castle is a town, which had a population of 7,040 in the 2011 census.
DL12 8HH is in the Durham and Bishop Auckland travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
DL12 8HH is approximately 192m (630ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DL12 8HH
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DL12 8HH
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DL12 8HH include Co-Operative Food and Morrisons. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
DL12 8HH at other websites
- Crime near DL12 8HH at Crime Check UK
- Air quality forecast for DL12 8HH at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DL12 8HH at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DL12 8HH at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DL12 8HH at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DL12 8HH at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DL12 8HH at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DL12 8HH at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DL12 8HH at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DL12 8HH at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DL12 8HH are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Durham County Council
Ward
Barnard Castle West
Councillors
Richard Bell (Conservative)
Ted Henderson (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
MP
Dehenna Davison (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DL12 8HH.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DL12 8HH.
Sorry, we have no current data to display for this area.