DL12 postcode district

County Durham · 726 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in County Durham sold for £140,447 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.7% on a year earlier. Across County Durham, police record 121 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92.

From the middle of the DL12 district, the nearest primary school is Cotherstone Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good).

The nearest park, Hagg Grounds, is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Cotherstone Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 28 Feb 2024 · Report

0.1 mi

Montalbo Nursery & Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 11 Jan 2023 · Report

3.0 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

No train stations within 5 km.

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park, Hagg Grounds

1park within a 10 minute walk

2.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community gardenunder 0.1 hectares

140 m · 2 min walk

Hagg GroundsPark or garden · 2.0 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Playing field1.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Play area0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Klondyke AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the DL12 district

What is the crime rate in the DL12 district?

Across County Durham, police record 121 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the DL12 district?

The average home in County Durham sold for £140,447 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £239,098, semi-detached £141,233, terraced £116,586, flats £78,510. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the DL12 district?

The nearest primary school is Cotherstone Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What is the average household income in the DL12 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £44,041 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

Postcodes in DL12

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

Nearby postcode districts

DL13 DL11 DL14 DL15 DL4 DL2 CA17 DL10

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Postcodes in DL12

DL12 0

DL12 2

DL12 8

DL12 9

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