Highland Farm Cottages, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill

MyStreetCheck free street report: Highland Farm Cottages, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/ferryhill/highland-farm-cottages/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£345,000

1 sales

Price range

£345k – £345k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

5 Sep 2016

DL17 9DP

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At a glance

House prices£345k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayCheck local bus routes SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Highland Farm Cottages, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Sep 2016. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £345,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Highland Farm Cottages compared

DL17 postcode area£122,790

Ferryhill£122,790

England & Wales£358,701

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£345,000	5 Sep 2016

Sold prices on Highland Farm Cottages

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Highland Farm Cottages DL17 9DP	12 Apr 2022	£630,000	Other	Freehold
4, Highland Farm Cottages DL17 9DP	5 Sep 2016	£345,000	Terraced	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
4, Highland Farm Cottages	£345,000 (Sep 2016) → £630,000 (Apr 2022)	+83% over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Highland Farm Cottages

Crime

9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highland Farm Cottages 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
Violence & sexual offences	1
Other crime	1

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

Flood risk

Highland Farm Cottages is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Tees and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
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 Highland Farm Cottages

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 125 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	1.0 mi
West Cornforth Primary School 251 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.5 mi
Coxhoe Primary School 309 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	2.1 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, shops and health

GP surgeries

West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 1.6 mi
Coxhoe Medical Practice
1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 1.8 mi
Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 2.7 mi
Skerne Medical Group
Harbinson House, Front Street, Stockton-On-Tees · 3.0 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Coxhoe - Park Road · 1.9 mi
Spar Spar - Kelloe · 2.1 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Ferryhill Local · 2.2 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Fishburn · 2.2 mi

Pharmacies

West Cornforth Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
M Whitfield Ltd · 1.8 mi

Dentists

Cumberland House Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
Dental Surgery · 2.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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	7 of 10
Employment	6 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	1 of 10
Living environment	5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

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+)	0%	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.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	84%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	87%	92%

Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Highland Farm Cottages

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Who lives around Highland Farm Cottages

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	99%	96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.5%	0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.4%	1.5%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Durham
Christian	58.1%	54.6%
No religion	37.6%	38.6%
Not answered	3.8%	5.1%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.4%
Hindu	0%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–
Muslim	0%	0.6%

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	96.9%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	3.1%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
Level 4 qualifications and above	36%	26.7%
Level 3 qualifications	18.1%	19.9%
No qualifications	15.9%	20.9%
Level 2 qualifications	13.3%	14.2%
Apprenticeship	7.7%	6.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	6.9%	9.5%
Other qualifications	2.2%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Very good health	47.3%	43%
Good health	33.3%	33.9%
Fair health	13.3%	15.6%
Bad health	4.4%	5.8%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
1 car or van in household	42.2%	42.3%
2 cars or vans in household	35.1%	25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	12.3%	8%
No cars or vans in household	10.4%	24.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.

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