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Barnard Castle
City in Durham, United Kingdom
Overview
Barnard Castle is a picturesque market town in County Durham, renowned for its medieval castle perched above the River Tees and its lively local arts scene. The town offers a charming blend of history, independent shops, and stunning countryside trails, making it a delightful destination for culture seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Durham
Population
5,344
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
54.54°, -1.92°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
82
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,986
Local Cost
$1,210
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
80
English
100
Temperature
8.0°C
Summer Avg
13.8°C
Winter Avg
2.8°C
Record High
28.3°C
Record Low
-9.5°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
890 mm
Internet Speed
48 Mbps
Upload
14 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
79
Walk Score
79
Footways
158.0
Airport
MME
Distance
32 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 17 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 90/100.
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