Howard Close is in West Cornforth, Ferryhill and in County Durham district. DL17 9LF is located in the Bishop Middleham and Cornforth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sedgefield. This postcode has been in use since 2010-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Howard Close, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DL17 9LB, DL17 9LT, DL17 9LX, DL17 9JH, DL17 9HT, DL17 9HU, DL17 9LU, DL17 9HL, DL17 9JJ.

Howard Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Howard Close are based on 57 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 9LF

Average Price
£148,681
Semi-Detached
£117,743
Terraced
£119,313
Detached
£199,551
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Howard Close

Average Price
£148,681
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Howard CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Howard Close, Ferryhill, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£184,9502023-08-29 £186,547
11 Howard Close, Ferryhill, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£102,5002023-06-09 £106,034
20 Howard Close, Ferryhill, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002022-03-30 £201,508
25 Howard Close, Ferryhill, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£109,0002021-08-11 £113,915
7 Howard Close, Ferryhill, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£99,9992021-05-14 £110,885

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tudhoe Moor Nursery School
Tudhoe Moor, DL16 6EX 		4,518 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4West Cornforth Primary School
High Street, West Cornforth DL17 9HP 		322 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Coxhoe Primary School
Cornforth Lane, Coxhoe DH6 4EJ 		982 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy
Cleves Cross, DL17 8QY 		2,288 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School
Broom Road, DL17 8AN 		2,874 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School
Dean Bank, DL17 8PP 		3,488 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 		4,668 yd Academy converter No 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 		2,874 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAycliffe Secure Services
Care of: Durham County Council, 26 Chilton Way DL17 0SD 		5,433 yd Secure units 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
Cornforth House Partnership66-70 High Street314 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Square & Compass7 The Green252 yd
The Flintlock Inn48 High Street314 yd
The Old MillThinford Road1,056 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oriental Palace55 High Street297 yd
Best Kebab25 High Street490 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West Cornforth Primary School
High Street 		grass pitches312 yd
West Cornforth Community Centre
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches580 yd
Coxhoe Primary School
CORNFORTH LANE 		grass pitches910 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 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%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed52.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed107.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed940 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed940 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed71.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed940 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Howard Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 142 crimes were reported near Howard Close . 53% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DL17 9LF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Howard Close, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9LF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 142
Violence And Sexual Offences 50
Anti Social Behaviour 42
Public Order 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Other Theft 9
Burglary 5
Shoplifting 4
Other Crime 4
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DL17 9LF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bede Grove155 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridge Road337 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near West Street507 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near West Street507 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bridge Road337 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near High Street310 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bridge Road337 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bridge Road337 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bridge Road337 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridge Road337 yd
More Crime Statistics for Howard Close, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9LF

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DL17 9LF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired126
Full-Time Employee85
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed28
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing17
Construction16
Human health and social work activities16
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage6
Other4
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female172
Male162

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex147
Separated5
Divorced27
Widowed37

Health

Very good health122
Good health106
Fair health66
Bad health34
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 84
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Mixed Other1
White333

Country of Birth

United Kingdom327
European Union7
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK327
10+ Years3
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
France1
Germany2
No passport held73

Religion

No religion100
Christian188
Muslim1
Not answered46
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