Bank Top, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 9AW.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Bank Top, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £122,238. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bank Top compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bank Top has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £122,238 | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Terraced | 3 | £162,333 | 25 Aug 2022 |
| Detached | 2 | £275,000 | 3 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on Bank Top
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Bank Top DL17 9AW | 15 Nov 2024 | £124,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Bank Top DL17 9AW | 6 Oct 2022 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Bank Top DL17 9AW | 25 Aug 2022 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Bank Top DL17 9AW | 29 Jul 2022 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Bank Top DL17 9AW | 28 Sep 2021 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Bank Top DL17 9AW | 3 Aug 2018 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Sycamore House, 18B, Bank Top DL17 9AW | 3 Aug 2018 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Yorkshire Cottage, Bank Top DL17 9AW | 22 May 2018 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Bank Top DL17 9AW | 18 Aug 2017 | £109,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Bank Top | £120,000 (Aug 2018) → £142,000 (Aug 2022) | +18% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Bank Top
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| West Cornforth Primary School 251 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy 256 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Sedgefield Community College 982 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Sedgefield Primary School 213 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Newton Aycliffe station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Front Street (W-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
- Front Street (E-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
- Cross Keys (E-bound, High street) 2 min walk
- Cross Keys (W-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 2.2 mi - Skerne Medical Group
Harbinson House, Front Street, Stockton-On-Tees · 2.3 mi - Coxhoe Medical Practice
1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 2.6 mi - Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Sedgefield · 2.1 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Bradbury Service Station · 2.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Ferryhill Local · 2.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Fishburn · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- West Cornforth Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
- Sedgefield Pharmacy · 2.3 mi
Dentists
- 39 North End [dental Surgery] · 2.2 mi
- Sedgefield Dental Practice · 2.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 560 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,259 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Bank Top
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Who lives around Bank Top
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.1% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 37.6% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.1% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 14.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 6.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.9% | 9.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.1% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 24.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.
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