Durham Road is in Ferryhill and in County Durham district. DL17 8LG 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 Durham Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL17 8LD, DL17 8LE, DL17 8JN, DL17 8LA, DL17 8JW, DL17 8LT, DL17 8LU, DL17 8JL, DL17 8LS.

Durham Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Durham Road are based on 26 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for County Durham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DL17 8LG

Average Price
£311,318
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£311,318
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Durham Road

Average Price
£135,533
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Durham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Old Sorting Office Durham Road, Ferryhill, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002010-09-01 £393,120
Old Sorting Office Durham Road, Ferryhill, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£97,5002002-06-28 £229,516

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tudhoe Moor Nursery School
Tudhoe Moor, DL16 6EX 		2,310 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oxclose Nursery School
Oxclose Crescent, DL16 6RU 		3,692 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School
Dean Bank, DL17 8PP 		261 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School
Broom Road, DL17 8AN 		899 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy
Cleves Cross, DL17 8QY 		1,369 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4North Park Primary School
Bessemer Green, DL16 6PP 		2,582 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ferryhill Station Primary School
Ferryhill Station, DL17 0DB 		2,699 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College
Merrington Road, DL17 8RW 		1,366 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Whitworth Park Academy
Whitworth Lane, DL16 7LN 		3,916 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Woodlands
Broom Road, DL17 8AN 		899 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAycliffe Secure Services
Care of: Durham County Council, 26 Chilton Way DL17 0SD 		2,630 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Oaks Secondary School
Rock Road, DL16 7DB 		3,661 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Meadows School
Whitworth Lane, DL16 7QW 		4,275 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Romanas15 Market Street119 yd
Bayleaf Ferryhill, Authentic Indian Restaurant and Takeaway12-13 Main Street125 yd
Carmo's Cafe12 Darlington Road284 yd
Ferryhill LADDER Centre5-7 Coniston Road690 yd
Ferryhill Town Youth Football ClubWelfare Ground, Hackworth Close696 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White Horse23 Market Street119 yd
The Greyhound12 Market Street119 yd
The Dean & ChapterMain Street125 yd
Ferryhill Community Sports and Social Club Ltd7 North Street238 yd
Rowlandson Freemason Hall Co LtdMasonic Hall, 34 North Street251 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
I-Fry13 Market Street119 yd
Pizza Hot16 Main Street125 yd
Tasty Fusion7 Main Street125 yd
Tasty House Chinese Takeaway14 Main Street125 yd
Siciliano14 Darlington Road284 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Food9-10 Market Street119 yd
Sainsbury's171A-177A Brancepeth Road966 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Allsports Fitness Centre (Closed)
1B 1B Main Street 		health and fitness suite201 yd
Dean Bank Recreation Ground
DEAN BANK RECREATION GROUND DEAN BANK RECREATION GROUND HACKWORTH CLOSE 		grass pitches664 yd
King George V Playing Field
BRANCEPETH ROAD 		grass pitches735 yd
Broom Cottages Primary And Nursery School
BROOM ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool849 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Durham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 729 crimes were reported near Durham Road . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL17 8LG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Durham Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8LG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 729
Shoplifting 224
Violence And Sexual Offences 216
Criminal Damage And Arson 81
Public Order 57
Anti Social Behaviour 54
Burglary 21
Other Theft 20
Vehicle Crime 18
Drugs 13
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DL17 8LG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area198 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newton Street285 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area521 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Haig Terrace521 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Haig Terrace521 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area521 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Main Street127 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hallgarth Terrace481 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near A167480 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near A167480 yd
More Crime Statistics for Durham Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8LG

Employment

DL17 8LG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Retired57
Full-Time Employee56
Self-Employed22
Part-Time Employee17
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed12
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing27
Human health and social work activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Construction15
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female115
Male147

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex92
Married: Same sex1
Separated1
Divorced26
Widowed12

Health

Very good health98
Good health102
Fair health39
Bad health17
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 34
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

White263

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union2
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom197
Germany1
Poland1
Oceania1
No passport held61

Religion

No religion124
Christian124
Other religion3
Not answered10
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