Crystal Close, Chilton, Ferryhill
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 0QX.
At a glance
6 property sales on Crystal Close, Chilton, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £94,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £81,140. That is 21% below the Ferryhill average of £118,507 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Crystal Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £81,140 | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £63,000 | 27 Jul 2020 |
Sold prices on Crystal Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Crystal Close DL17 0QX | 2 Feb 2026 | £93,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Crystal Close DL17 0QX | 21 Nov 2025 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Crystal Close DL17 0QX | 6 Dec 2024 | £84,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Crystal Close DL17 0QX | 16 Feb 2022 | £69,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Crystal Close DL17 0QX | 27 Jul 2020 | £63,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Crystal Close DL17 0QX | 15 May 2020 | £67,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Crystal Close DL17 0QX | 18 Dec 2019 | £65,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Crystal Close DL17 0QX | 12 Jul 2019 | £59,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Crystal Close | £65,500 (Dec 2019) → £95,000 (Nov 2025) | +45% over 6 yrs |
| 7, Crystal Close | £59,000 (Jul 2019) → £69,500 (Feb 2022) | +18% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Crystal Close
Crime
74 crimes were reported within about a mile of Crystal Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Crystal Close 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 Crystal Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton Academy 292 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Aycliffe Secure Centre | Secure units | 10–17 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Ferryhill School 727 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| The Woodlands 330 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 6–16 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School 246 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.8 mi |
| Kirk Merrington Primary School 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.9 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 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Shildon station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Heighington station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ruby Avenue (NE-bound, Ruby Avenue) 1 min walk
- Ruby Avenue (SW-bound, Ruby Avenue) 1 min walk
- The Pentlands (N-bound, South Downs) 2 min walk
- Church (W-bound, Unclassified Rad to Chilton Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 1.9 mi - Jubilee Medical Group
Cobblers Hall, Carers Way, Newton Aycliffe · 2.5 mi - West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 3.1 mi - St Andrew's Medical Practice
Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 3.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 40.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 922 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,907 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Nearby streets in DL17
- Henson Close£148k
- Bradbury Way£176k
- St Aidans Way£151k
- Dean Park£193k
- Nable Hill Close£177k
- Rushyford Drive£243k
- Mason Gardens£149k
- Bessemer Street£62k
- Rennie Street£41k
- Darlington Road£53k
- West Chilton Terrace£39k
- Wilkinson Way£115k