Priors Path, Ferryhill

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

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£214,611
9 sales
Price range
£145k – £307k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Sep 2025
DL17 8UA

At a glance

House prices£215k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 54 min walkShildon station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Priors Path, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £214,611. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Priors Path compared

DL17 postcode area£118,507
Ferryhill£118,507
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £152,500 (1 sales)2016£153k2017: £172,500 (2 sales)2017£173k2020: £188,500 (2 sales)2020£189k2022: £305,000 (1 sales)2022£305k2024: £220,000 (1 sales)2024£220k2025: £266,000 (2 sales)2025£266k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£214,61126 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Priors Path

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Priors Path DL17 8UA 26 Sep 2025£307,000 DetachedLeasehold
9, Priors Path DL17 8UA 4 Apr 2025£225,000 DetachedLeasehold
17, Priors Path DL17 8UA 3 Jun 2024£100 OtherFreehold
14, Priors Path DL17 8UA 28 Mar 2024£220,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Priors Path DL17 8UA 26 Aug 2022£305,000 DetachedLeasehold
4, Priors Path DL17 8UA 18 Sep 2020£145,000 DetachedLeasehold
3, Priors Path DL17 8UA 11 Sep 2020£232,000 DetachedLeasehold
21, Priors Path DL17 8UA 25 Aug 2017£172,500 DetachedLeasehold
21, Priors Path DL17 8UA 25 Aug 2017£172,500 DetachedFreehold
5, Priors Path DL17 8UA 1 Dec 2016£152,500 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
3, Priors Path £232,000 (Sep 2020) → £305,000 (Aug 2022) +31%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Priors Path

Crime

152 crimes were reported within about a mile of Priors Path in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences68
Shoplifting18
Criminal damage & arson15
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order12
Other theft7

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

Flood risk

Priors Path 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 Priors Path

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Ferryhill School 727 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.2 mi
Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
West Cornforth Primary School 251 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.4 mi
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 91 pupils Nursery 0–5 Report 1.6 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 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Manor Farm - Wood Lane (NE-bound, Wood Lane) 2 min walk
  • Brancepeth Road (NW-bound, Brancepeth Road) 2 min walk
  • Manor Farm - Wood Lane (W-bound, North Street) 2 min walk
  • Manor Farm - Manor View (S-bound, Broom Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
    The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 0.3 mi
  • West Cornforth Medical Centre
    Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 1.3 mi
  • St Andrew's Medical Practice
    Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 2.0 mi
  • Bishops Close Medical Practice
    Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 2.1 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 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.3%62.5%
Private rented22.6%20.3%
Social rented17.1%17.1%
Households655

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+27.6%18.6%
Residents1,326

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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