Side-by-side comparison of DL12 Barnard castle and DL15 Crook covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
DL15 is the more affordable option at £107,000 median vs £245,000 in DL12. DL12 has lower recorded crime (956 vs 2,944 offences over 13 months). DL15 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | DL12 Barnard castle | DL15 Crook |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £245,000 | £107,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,622 | £2,622 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 956 | 2,944 |
| Outstanding Schools | 1.0 | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 28.8 | 41.0 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 63.0 | 87.4 |
| EPC Median Score | 65.0 | 69.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.