Church Street, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 9AF.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Church Street, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £413,750. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 31% semi-detached, 19% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Church Street range from £129,950 to £530,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Church Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Church Street 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 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £413,750 | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £269,100 | 21 May 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £151,717 | 14 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Church Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solace House, 13, Church Street DL17 9AF | 21 May 2025 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Baytree Cottage, Church Street DL17 9AF | 5 Dec 2024 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Church Street DL17 9AF | 14 Jun 2024 | £174,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Church Street DL17 9AF | 25 Mar 2024 | £171,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Greystones, Church Street DL17 9AF | 8 Nov 2022 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Cottage, 2, Church Street DL17 9AF | 18 Jul 2022 | £129,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Greystones, Church Street DL17 9AF | 31 Mar 2022 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Coach House, 1, Church Street DL17 9AF | 30 Apr 2021 | £136,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Cedar Cottage, Church Street DL17 9AF | 19 Mar 2021 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Church Street DL17 9AF | 12 Mar 2021 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Church Street DL17 9AF | 3 Feb 2020 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Baytree Cottage, Church Street DL17 9AF | 19 Dec 2019 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Meadow View, Church Street DL17 9AF | 19 Dec 2019 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Church Street DL17 9AF | 18 Apr 2019 | £150,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Greystones, Church Street DL17 9AF | 15 Sep 2017 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Barn, Church Street DL17 9AF | 14 Jul 2017 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hall Farm, Church Street DL17 9AF | 17 Aug 2016 | £380,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Baytree Cottage, Church Street | £340,000 (Dec 2019) → £460,000 (Dec 2024) | +35% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Church Street | £150,250 (Apr 2019) → £174,950 (Jun 2024) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 5, Church Street | £153,000 (Mar 2021) → £171,000 (Mar 2024) | +12% over 3 yrs |
| Greystones, Church Street | £400,000 (Sep 2017) → £320,000 (Mar 2022) → £365,000 (Nov 2022) | -9% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Church Street
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Church Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Church Street 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 Church Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| West Cornforth Primary School 251 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy 256 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Sedgefield Primary School 213 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Sedgefield Community College 982 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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 5.8 mi · 1 hr 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Front Street (E-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
- Front Street (W-bound, Front Street) 2 min walk
- Cross Keys (E-bound, High street) 4 min walk
- Cross Keys (W-bound, High Street) 5 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 · 2.7 mi - Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS Spar Bradbury Service Station · 2.0 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Sedgefield · 2.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Ferryhill Local · 2.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sedgefield · 2.3 mi
Pharmacies
- West Cornforth Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
- Sedgefield Pharmacy · 2.4 mi
Dentists
- 39 North End [dental Surgery] · 2.2 mi
- Sedgefield Dental Practice · 2.4 mi
- Cumberland House Dental Surgery · 2.7 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.
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Who lives around Church Street
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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