Welcome to Startforth

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Introduction

Startforth is a village on the Pennines end of south Teesdale, England. The population of Startforth taken at the 2011 Census was 1,361. It is historically located in the North Riding of Yorkshire, but along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District, it was transferred to County Durham for administrative and ceremonial purposes on 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972. It is situated south-west of Barnard Castle, north of the River Tees. Located in the village is Deerbolt Prison, a male juvenile's prison and Young Offenders Institution.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	408 hectares
Population	1,391 (2021)
Density	341 people/km2
Mean age	36.6
Ward	Barnard Castle West
District	County Durham
Postcodes	DL12
ONS ID	E04010700

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Council

Contact details for Startforth Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Startforth Parish.

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Planning

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Startforth Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Startforth Parish.

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