Hallgarth Terrace is in Ferryhill and in Sedgefield district. DL17 8HZ is located in the Ferryhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sedgefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hallgarth Terrace, Ferryhill, DL17 8HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DL17 8JA, DL17 8JB, DL17 8JF, DL17 8JE, DL17 8UB, DL17 8JD, DL17 8UA, DL17 8JG, DL17 8JQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DL17 8HZ is primarily male, with 56.1% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46% | 43.9% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -7.1% |
| Male | 54% | 56.1% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 7.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.2% | 38.3% | 3.1% | 37.9% | 0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.8% | 43% | 3.2% | 44.2% | -1.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 0.5% | -4.8% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 12.1% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 5.6% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.8% | 37.7% | 1.9% | 48.4% | -10.7% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 39.2% | 7.1% | 33.6% | 5.6% |
| Fair health | 21.5% | 15% | -6.5% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 6.5% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.5% | -1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.7% | 24.3% | -11.4% | 18.2% | 6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 12.6% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 10.3% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 5.1% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 28.5% | 15.8% | 16.9% | 11.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.6% | 15.9% | -1.7% | 33.8% | -17.9% |
| Other | 4.1% | 3.3% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.6% | 100% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 98.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99.6% | 98.5% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.6% | 98.5% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.5% | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 23.4% | 13.5% | 9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.5% | 37.2% | 10.3% |
| Christian | 47.5% | 46.2% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hallgarth Terrace was 1275.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 1435.3% higher than the Bishop Middleham and Cornforth average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Hallgarth Terrace has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Bishop Middleham and Cornforth and the 6th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 329.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Hallgarth Terrace, Ferryhill, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2025-08-21 | £50,186 |
| 22 Hallgarth Terrace, Ferryhill, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £37,000 | 2025-05-23 | £38,242 |
| 3 Hallgarth Terrace, Ferryhill, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £59,000 | 2024-07-09 | £63,729 |
| 14 Hallgarth Terrace, Ferryhill, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £56,250 | 2023-08-04 | £62,707 |
| 14 Hallgarth Terrace, Ferryhill, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £49,800 | 2023-08-04 | £55,516 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudhoe Moor Nursery School Tudhoe Moor , DL16 6EX | 3out of 4 | 2,616 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxclose Nursery School Oxclose Crescent , DL16 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,061 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Broom Road , DL17 8AN | 2out of 4 | 577 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Dean Bank , DL17 8PP | 3out of 4 | 635 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy Cleves Cross , DL17 8QY | 4out of 4 | 910 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ferryhill Station Primary School Ferryhill Station , DL17 0DB | 2out of 4 | 2,483 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Cornforth Primary School High Street , West Cornforth DL17 9HP | 4out of 4 | 2,809 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College Merrington Road , DL17 8RW | 3out of 4 | 1,834 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitworth Park Academy Whitworth Lane , DL16 7LN | 1out of 4 | 4,360 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodlands Broom Road , DL17 8AN | 3out of 4 | 577 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aycliffe Secure Services Care of: Durham County Council , 26 Chilton Way DL17 0SD | - not rated | 2,853 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Secondary School Rock Road , DL16 7DB | 4out of 4 | 4,122 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meadows School Whitworth Lane , DL16 7QW | 2out of 4 | 4,707 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romanas | 15 Market Street | 455 yd | |
| Bayleaf Ferryhill, Authentic Indian Restaurant and Takeaway | 12-13 Main Street | 559 yd | |
| Carmo's Cafe | 12 Darlington Road | 624 yd | |
| Ferryhill LADDER Centre | 5-7 Coniston Road | 883 yd | |
| Toshachs Cafe @ no19 | 19-20 Conyers Terrace | 911 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Post Boy | North Street | 234 yd | |
| Rowlandson Freemason Hall Co Ltd | Masonic Hall, 34 North Street | 234 yd | |
| Mugsy's Manor @ The Manor House | Market Street | 242 yd | |
| Ferryhill Community Sports and Social Club Ltd | 7 North Street | 248 yd | |
| The White Horse | 23 Market Street | 455 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broom Chippy & Pizza Bar | 41 Broom Road | 385 yd | |
| I-Fry | 13 Market Street | 455 yd | |
| Pizza Hot | 16 Main Street | 559 yd | |
| Tasty Fusion | 7 Main Street | 559 yd | |
| Tasty House Chinese Takeaway | 14 Main Street | 559 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Food | 9-10 Market Street | 455 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 171A-177A Brancepeth Road | 558 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King George V Playing Field BRANCEPETH ROAD | grass pitches | 389 yd |
| Broom Cottages Primary And Nursery School BROOM ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 535 yd |
| Allsports Fitness Centre (Closed) 1B 1B Main Street | health and fitness suite | 627 yd |
| Ferryhill Community Hub Lambton Road | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls | 865 yd |
| Dean Bank Recreation Ground DEAN BANK RECREATION GROUND DEAN BANK RECREATION GROUND HACKWORTH CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,045 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 122.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 85.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 940 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.