Emerald Walk, Chilton, Ferryhill

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 0QR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£70,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£69,700
10 sales
Price range
£46k – £95k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Apr 2026
DL17 0QR

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 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 14 min walkNewton Aycliffe station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Emerald Walk, Chilton, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £70,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £64,200. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Emerald Walk compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Emerald Walk 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: £70,000 (1 sales)2016£70k2018: £60,000 (2 sales)2018£60k2019: £61,000 (1 sales)2019£61k2020: £60,000 (2 sales)2020£60k2023: £95,000 (1 sales)2023£95k2024: £75,000 (1 sales)2024£75k2025: £86,000 (1 sales)2025£86k2026: £70,000 (1 sales)2026£70k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£64,20024 Apr 2026
Semi-detached5£75,20020 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Emerald Walk

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Emerald Walk DL17 0QR 24 Apr 2026£70,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Emerald Walk DL17 0QR 20 Jan 2025£86,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Emerald Walk DL17 0QR 8 Aug 2024£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Emerald Walk DL17 0QR 2 Jun 2023£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Emerald Walk DL17 0QR 18 Dec 2020£74,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Emerald Walk DL17 0QR 11 Sep 2020£46,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Emerald Walk DL17 0QR 17 Oct 2019£61,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Emerald Walk DL17 0QR 9 Nov 2018£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Emerald Walk DL17 0QR 8 Mar 2018£50,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Emerald Walk DL17 0QR 12 May 2016£70,000 TerracedFreehold

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
15, Emerald Walk £50,000 (Mar 2018) → £86,000 (Jan 2025) +72%
over 7 yrs
48, Emerald Walk £70,000 (May 2016) → £74,000 (Dec 2020) +6%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Emerald Walk

Crime

74 crimes were reported within about a mile of Emerald Walk 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 offences20
Anti-social behaviour17
Shoplifting7
Criminal damage & arson6
Public order6
Vehicle crime5

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

Flood risk

Emerald Walk 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 Emerald Walk

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Chilton Academy 292 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Aycliffe Secure Centre Secure units 10–17 Report 0.5 mi
Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
The Woodlands 330 pupils Pupil referral unit 6–16 Report 1.7 mi
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School 246 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Ferryhill School 727 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.7 mi
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.8 mi
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils Primary 3–11 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 14 min walk
  • Shildon station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
  • Heighington station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Opal Avenue (S-bound, Coronation Road) 1 min walk
  • Emerald Walk (N-bound, Coronation Road) 1 min walk
  • Opal Avenue (NE-bound, Opal Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Cragside (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 · 2.6 mi
  • West Cornforth Medical Centre
    Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 3.0 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

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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

HereEng & Wales
Owned47.3%62.5%
Private rented12.4%20.3%
Social rented40.2%17.1%
Households922

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.3%64.1%
Aged 65+23.7%18.6%
Residents1,907

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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