Mainsforth Road, Ferryhill
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 9DF, DL17 9DD.
At a glance
5 property sales on Mainsforth Road, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Sep 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £193,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Mainsforth Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mainsforth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £193,750 | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £65,500 | 19 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Mainsforth Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Cottage, Mainsforth Road DL17 9DF | 20 Sep 2024 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hill Crest, Mainsforth Road DL17 9DF | 30 Aug 2024 | £165,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Lough House, Mainsforth Road DL17 9DD | 19 Jul 2024 | £65,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Jasmine House, Mainsforth Road DL17 9DF | 5 Jul 2019 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Lough House, Mainsforth Road DL17 9DD | 30 Aug 2017 | £161,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Jasmine House, Mainsforth Road DL17 9DF | 16 Sep 2016 | £195,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jasmine House, Mainsforth Road | £195,000 (Sep 2016) → £225,000 (Jul 2019) | +15% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Mainsforth Road
Crime
52 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mainsforth Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mainsforth 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 Mainsforth Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Woodlands 330 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 6–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School 246 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.4 mi |
| West Cornforth Primary School 251 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Aycliffe Secure Centre | Secure units | 10–17 | Report | 1.8 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 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk
- Shildon station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Morrison Terrace (W-bound, Mainsforth Road) 2 min walk
- Morrison Terrace (E-bound, Mainsforth Road) 2 min walk
- Eldon Arms (SE-bound, Lough House Bank) 4 min walk
- Eldon Arms (S-bound, Chilton Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 1.3 mi - West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 1.5 mi - Coxhoe Medical Practice
1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 2.5 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 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 40.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 581 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,153 |
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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