Linden Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 9NR, DL17 9NS.
At a glance
11 property sales on Linden Road, West Cornforth, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £67,900. Average sale prices rose from £50,625 in 2016 to £95,000 in 2025 (+88%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Linden Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Linden 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £67,900 | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £77,500 | 13 Dec 2016 |
Sold prices on Linden Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48, Linden Road DL17 9NR | 19 Sep 2025 | £113,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Linden Road DL17 9NR | 15 Aug 2025 | £77,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Linden Road DL17 9NR | 7 Nov 2022 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Linden Road DL17 9NS | 27 May 2022 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Linden Road DL17 9NR | 22 Dec 2021 | £59,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Linden Road DL17 9NR | 12 Nov 2021 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Linden Road DL17 9NR | 21 Jul 2020 | £67,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Linden Road DL17 9NS | 29 May 2020 | £32,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Linden Road DL17 9NR | 2 Dec 2019 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Linden Road DL17 9NR | 6 Sep 2017 | £67,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Linden Road DL17 9NR | 13 Dec 2016 | £77,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Linden Road DL17 9NR | 22 Jun 2016 | £40,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Linden Road DL17 9NR | 3 Jun 2016 | £65,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Linden Road DL17 9NR | 29 Feb 2016 | £20,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 48, Linden Road | £65,000 (Jun 2016) → £113,000 (Sep 2025) | +74% over 9 yrs |
| 10, Linden Road | £32,000 (May 2020) → £70,000 (May 2022) | +119% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Linden Road
Crime
29 crimes were reported within about a mile of Linden Road 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 | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Linden 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 Linden Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Cornforth Primary School 251 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Coxhoe Primary School 309 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement 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 and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Stobb Cross Road (NW-bound, Stobb Cross Road) 1 min walk
- Stobb Cross Road - 1 (SE-bound, Stobb Cross Road) 1 min walk
- Lichfield Road (W-bound, Lichfield Road) 1 min walk
- Stobb Cross Road (SE-bound, Stobb Cross Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 0.5 mi - Coxhoe Medical Practice
1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 1.2 mi - Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 1.9 mi - Bowburn Medical Centre
Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham · 2.7 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 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,188 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,422 |
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.
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