Front Street, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£182,500

3 sales

Price range

£100k – £235k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Nov 2021

DL17 9AJ

At a glance

House prices£183k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 58 min walkNewton Aycliffe station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Front Street, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 23 Nov 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £182,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Front Street compared

DL17 postcode area£118,507

Ferryhill£118,507

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Front 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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£182,500	23 Nov 2021

Sold prices on Front Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Old School Annexe, Front Street DL17 9AJ	23 Nov 2021	£235,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Park House, 18, Front Street DL17 9AJ	9 Feb 2018	£100,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Old School Annexe, Front Street DL17 9AJ	22 Sep 2017	£212,500	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
Old School Annexe, Front Street	£212,500 (Sep 2017) → £235,000 (Nov 2021)	+11% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Front Street

Crime

7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Front Street in August 2026.

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

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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.

Schools near Front Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 125 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.1 mi
Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy 256 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	2.1 mi
West Cornforth Primary School 251 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	2.1 mi
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	2.2 mi
Sedgefield Community College 982 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	2.3 mi
Sedgefield Primary School 213 pupils	Primary	3–11	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 and local GPs

Train stations

Newton Aycliffe station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Front Street (W-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
Front Street (E-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
Cross Keys (E-bound, High street) 2 min walk
Cross Keys (W-bound, High Street) 4 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 · 2.8 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 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

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.

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

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