Beech Crescent, Ferryhill

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 8DQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£79,762
13 sales
Price range
£60k – £110k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 May 2025
DL17 8DQ

At a glance

House prices£80k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 44 min walkNewton Aycliffe station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Beech Crescent, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 9 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £80,895. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Beech Crescent compared

DL17 postcode area£118,507
Ferryhill£118,507
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beech Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £72,750 (4 sales)2018£73k2019: £77,667 (3 sales)2019£78k2020: £71,500 (2 sales)2020£72k2022: £89,975 (2 sales)2022£90k2024: £109,950 (1 sales)2024£110k2025: £80,000 (1 sales)2025£80k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£80,8959 May 2025
Terraced3£75,9832 Feb 2022

Sold prices on Beech Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Beech Crescent DL17 8DQ 9 May 2025£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Beech Crescent DL17 8DQ 18 Oct 2024£109,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Beech Crescent DL17 8DQ 10 Oct 2024£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Beech Crescent DL17 8DQ 31 Jul 2024£64,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Beech Crescent DL17 8DQ 24 Nov 2022£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Beech Crescent DL17 8DQ 2 Feb 2022£79,950 TerracedFreehold
21, Beech Crescent DL17 8DQ 16 Oct 2020£78,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Beech Crescent DL17 8DQ 7 Feb 2020£65,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Beech Crescent DL17 8DQ 27 Sep 2019£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Beech Crescent DL17 8DQ 15 Mar 2019£98,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Beech Crescent DL17 8DQ 11 Jan 2019£60,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Beech Crescent DL17 8DQ 13 Jul 2018£70,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Beech Crescent DL17 8DQ 21 May 2018£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Beech Crescent DL17 8DQ 4 May 2018£72,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Beech Crescent DL17 8DQ 9 Feb 2018£79,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
24, Beech Crescent £79,000 (Feb 2018) → £100,000 (Nov 2022) +27%
over 5 yrs
17, Beech Crescent £70,000 (Jul 2018) → £79,950 (Feb 2022) +14%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Beech Crescent

Crime

158 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beech Crescent in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences71
Shoplifting18
Criminal damage & arson15
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order13
Other theft7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Beech Crescent is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Tees Flood alert area
  • River Skerne Flood alert area
  • Lower River Wear Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Beech Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Woodlands 330 pupils Pupil referral unit 6–16 Report 0.2 mi
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School 246 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Ferryhill School 727 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.0 mi
Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Aycliffe Secure Centre Secure units 10–17 Report 1.4 mi
West Cornforth Primary School 251 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.7 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Newton Aycliffe station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk
  • Shildon station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lime Road - Dean Road (SE-bound, Lime Road) 1 min walk
  • Lime Road - Dean Road (NW-bound, Lime Road) 1 min walk
  • Lime Road - Elm Road (N-bound, Lime Road) 2 min walk
  • Lime Road - Elm Road (S-bound, Lime Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
    The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 0.4 mi
  • West Cornforth Medical Centre
    Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 1.6 mi
  • St Andrew's Medical Practice
    Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 2.2 mi
  • Bishops Close Medical Practice
    Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 2.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.7%62.5%
Private rented20.2%20.3%
Social rented24.1%17.1%
Households709

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.2%64.1%
Aged 65+21.2%18.6%
Residents1,471

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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.

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