Kirkham Close, Chilton, Ferryhill
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 0RL.
At a glance
3 property sales on Kirkham Close, Chilton, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £120,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £82,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Kirkham Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kirkham Close 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 | £82,000 | 27 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Kirkham Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Kirkham Close DL17 0RL | 27 Mar 2026 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Kirkham Close DL17 0RL | 7 Aug 2020 | £79,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Kirkham Close DL17 0RL | 11 Oct 2017 | £47,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Kirkham Close | £79,000 (Aug 2020) → £120,000 (Mar 2026) | +52% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Kirkham Close
Crime
74 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kirkham Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kirkham Close 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 Kirkham Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton Academy 292 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Aycliffe Secure Centre | Secure units | 10–17 | Report | 0.7 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 |
| Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.8 mi |
| Ferryhill School 727 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
Train stations
- Newton Aycliffe station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Shildon station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
- Heighington station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Opal Avenue (S-bound, Coronation Road) 2 min walk
- Jade Walk (N-bound, Coronation Road) 2 min walk
- Opal Avenue (NE-bound, Opal Avenue) 2 min walk
- Jade Walk (SW-bound, Coronation Road) 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 · 3.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 585 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,238 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
- Henson Close£148k
- Bradbury Way£176k
- St Aidans Way£151k
- Dean Park£193k
- Nable Hill Close£177k
- Rushyford Drive£243k
- Mason Gardens£149k
- Bessemer Street£62k
- Rennie Street£41k
- Darlington Road£53k
- West Chilton Terrace£39k
- Wilkinson Way£115k