Derwent Road, Ferryhill

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 8HG, DL17 8HF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£79,581
11 sales
Price range
£40k – £100k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Sep 2023
DL17 8HF

At a glance

House prices£80k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% 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 47 min walkShildon station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Derwent Road, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Sep 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £79,581. Average sale prices rose from £72,000 in 2016 to £92,500 in 2023 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Derwent Road compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £72,000 (2 sales)2016£72k2017: £51,000 (1 sales)2017£51k2018: £39,995 (1 sales)2018£40k2019: £95,000 (1 sales)2019£95k2021: £86,817 (3 sales)2021£87k2022: £99,950 (1 sales)2022£100k2023: £92,500 (2 sales)2023£93k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£79,58129 Sep 2023

Sold prices on Derwent Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
29, Derwent Road DL17 8HF 29 Sep 2023£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Derwent Road DL17 8HF 12 May 2023£76,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Derwent Road DL17 8HG 3 Feb 2023£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Derwent Road DL17 8HG 29 Jul 2022£99,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Derwent Road DL17 8HG 21 Sep 2021£89,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Derwent Road DL17 8HG 14 Apr 2021£83,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Derwent Road DL17 8HG 2 Feb 2021£60,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Derwent Road DL17 8HG 29 Jan 2021£87,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Derwent Road DL17 8HG 19 Aug 2019£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Derwent Road DL17 8HF 13 Jul 2018£39,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Derwent Road DL17 8HF 21 Feb 2018£58,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Derwent Road DL17 8HF 22 Sep 2017£51,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Derwent Road DL17 8HG 12 Aug 2016£73,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Derwent Road DL17 8HF 26 Apr 2016£71,000 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
29, Derwent Road £39,995 (Jul 2018) → £90,000 (Sep 2023) +125%
over 5 yrs
26, Derwent Road £89,950 (Sep 2021) → £95,000 (Feb 2023) +6%
over 1 yr
28, Derwent Road £83,000 (Apr 2021) → £99,950 (Jul 2022) +20%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Derwent Road

Crime

158 crimes were reported within about a mile of Derwent Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% 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

Derwent Road 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 Derwent Road

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 0.4 mi
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Ferryhill School 727 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.9 mi
Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Aycliffe Secure Centre Secure units 10–17 Report 1.4 mi
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 91 pupils Nursery 0–5 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

  • Shildon station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lime Road - Elm Road (S-bound, Lime Road) 1 min walk
  • Lime Road - Elm Road (N-bound, Lime Road) 1 min walk
  • Lime Road - Dean Road (NW-bound, Lime Road) 3 min walk
  • Lime Road - Dean Road (SE-bound, Lime Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
    The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 0.3 mi
  • West Cornforth Medical Centre
    Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 1.7 mi
  • St Andrew's Medical Practice
    Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 2.0 mi
  • Bishops Close Medical Practice
    Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 2.1 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 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.3%62.5%
Private rented22.6%20.3%
Social rented17.1%17.1%
Households655

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+27.6%18.6%
Residents1,326

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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