About DL12 8TN
DL12 8TN scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Morrisons Barnard Castle about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DL12 8TN is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 26,225 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 5 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Montalbo Nursery & Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
There were 8 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BARNARD CASTLE SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is RICHARDSON HOSPITAL, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near DL12 8TN. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 31 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 19 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 13.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (1.5 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 9 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 4 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Heron, Lidl. The nearest is Morrisons Barnard Castle, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore DL12 8TN on NestScope.