Morpeth Close, Ferryhill

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 8SZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£74,850

4 sales

Price range

£53k – £97k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Oct 2024

DL17 8SZ

At a glance

House prices£75k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 56 min walkShildon station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband65% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Morpeth Close, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 23 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £74,850. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Morpeth Close compared

DL17 postcode area£118,507

Ferryhill£118,507

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Morpeth 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
Terraced	4	£74,850	23 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Morpeth Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
32, Morpeth Close DL17 8SZ	23 Oct 2024	£97,000	Terraced	Freehold
32, Morpeth Close DL17 8SZ	14 Aug 2023	£53,000	Terraced	Freehold
34, Morpeth Close DL17 8SZ	26 May 2023	£82,400	Terraced	Freehold
24, Morpeth Close DL17 8SZ	13 Aug 2019	£70,000	Terraced	Freehold
31, Morpeth Close DL17 8SZ	10 Aug 2018	£67,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Morpeth Close DL17 8SZ	21 Mar 2017	£58,500	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
32, Morpeth Close	£53,000 (Aug 2023) → £97,000 (Oct 2024)	+83% over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Morpeth Close

Crime

137 crimes were reported within about a mile of Morpeth Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	63
Shoplifting	18
Anti-social behaviour	13
Criminal damage & arson	11
Public order	10
Other theft	7

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

Flood risk

Morpeth 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 Morpeth Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.1 mi
The Woodlands 330 pupils	Pupil referral unit	6–16	Report	0.3 mi
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School 246 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.9 mi
Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
West Cornforth Primary School 251 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.3 mi
Ferryhill School 727 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.5 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

Shildon station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Cleves Cross School (N-bound, Unclassified Road) 1 min walk
Ravensworth Rd - Shops (NE-bound, Ravensworth Road) 3 min walk
Duncombe Estate (N-bound, Cleves Avenue) 3 min walk
Ravensworth Rd - Shops (W-bound, Ravensworth Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 0.7 mi
West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 1.2 mi
Coxhoe Medical Practice
1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 2.3 mi
St Andrew's Medical Practice
Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 2.5 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 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 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	36.3%	62.5%
Private rented	12.6%	20.3%
Social rented	50.9%	17.1%
Households	752

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,488

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	65%	80%
Gigabit-capable	65%	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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