Elm Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 9PG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£69,750
6 sales
Price range
£45k – £85k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Feb 2025
DL17 9PG

At a glance

House prices£70k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% 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 stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 2 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Elm Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £66,700.

House prices on Elm Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elm 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: £74,000 (1 sales)2016£74k2018: £85,000 (1 sales)2018£85k2019: £45,000 (1 sales)2019£45k2021: £72,000 (1 sales)2021£72k2024: £72,500 (1 sales)2024£73k2025: £70,000 (1 sales)2025£70k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£66,70026 Feb 2025
Terraced1£85,00020 Apr 2018

Sold prices on Elm Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
34, Elm Road DL17 9PG 26 Feb 2025£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Elm Road DL17 9PG 20 Sep 2024£72,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Elm Road DL17 9PG 1 Aug 2022£65,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Elm Road DL17 9PG 8 Oct 2021£72,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Elm Road DL17 9PG 30 Sep 2021£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Elm Road DL17 9PG 15 Aug 2019£45,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Elm Road DL17 9PG 14 Aug 2019£45,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Elm Road DL17 9PG 20 Apr 2018£85,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Elm Road DL17 9PG 13 May 2016£74,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Elm Road

Crime

36 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elm Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences18
Criminal damage & arson8
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft3
Public order2
Other crime1

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

Flood risk

Elm 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 Elm Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
West Cornforth Primary School 251 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Coxhoe Primary School 309 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
The Woodlands 330 pupils Pupil referral unit 6–16 Report 1.6 mi
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School 246 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.6 mi
Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 2.0 mi
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 125 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 2.0 mi
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 2.0 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

Nearest bus stops

  • Market Place (E-bound, Vicarage Road) 2 min walk
  • Market Place (W-bound, Vicarage Road) 2 min walk
  • Laburnum Road (W-bound, Laburnum Road) 3 min walk
  • Lichfield Road (W-bound, Lichfield Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • West Cornforth Medical Centre
    Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 0.3 mi
  • Coxhoe Medical Practice
    1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 1.0 mi
  • Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
    The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 1.8 mi
  • Bowburn Medical Centre
    Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham · 2.5 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned50.6%62.5%
Private rented20.7%20.3%
Social rented28.7%17.1%
Households1,188

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.2%64.1%
Aged 65+25.4%18.6%
Residents2,422

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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