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County or areaCounty Durham
Postcode districtDL12
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 16 min4:31 am – 9:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 16 min8:27 am – 3:43 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People12,569 residentsin the Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop census areaMedian age 51.75,847 households69% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright13% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 5,675 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 14%, manufacturing 11%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 65% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle36% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher20% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 100%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 9°CColdest month January: highs 5°C, lows -0°C738 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December65 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -0 to 5°CJFebruary: -0 to 5°CFMarch: 1 to 7°CMApril: 2 to 10°CAMay: 5 to 14°CMJune: 7 to 16°CJJuly: 9 to 18°CJAugust: 9 to 18°CASeptember: 8 to 15°CSOctober: 5 to 12°CONovember: 2 to 8°CNDecember: 0 to 6°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksEgglestone Abbeyhistoric site · under a mileRokeby Parkhistoric site · 1.2 miWinston Bridge, Winston Gatewalk or trail · under a mileChurch Poollake · 2.1 miStarvation Hillhill · 1.1 miMeeting of the Waterswater · 1.1 miStainmore Hillhill · 1.7 miFormer Railway Viaductviaduct · 2.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesDemesnes Allotmentsallotments · under a mileThe Greenpark · 2.3 miHagg Groundspark · 4.5 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes60 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 9 Aug 197023 mi away, Kirkby StephenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202645 mi away, Silverdale, LancashireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 2.4 · PM2.5 4.7 · PM10 7.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband79% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,915 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation157 m515 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 113 to 197 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNew Richardson Hospital1.2 miGP surgeryBarnard Castle Surgery3 surgeries within 2 miles1.2 miPharmacyBoots2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.3 miDentistDental Department1.2 miPolice stationDurham Constabulary - Barnard Castle Police Station1.1 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Barnard Castle1.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools3 primary, 1 secondary, 1 independentIndependentBarnard Castle Schoolages 4-19, 558 pupilsunder a milePrimaryGreen Lane Church of England Primary Schoolages 3-11, 188 pupils1.0 miSecondaryTeesdale School and Sixth Formages 11-18, 684 pupils1.3 miCollegeBishop Auckland College11.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportTeesside International Airport MME19 miMajor airportNewcastle International Airport NCL36 miRailway stationBishop Auckland West Station12 miBus stationTeesdale School bus parkBarnard Castle1.3 miFerryTransporter Bridge South SideMiddlesbrough27 miBus stops8 within a mileEV chargingBe.EV Charging StationDarlington1.2 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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