Ramsay Drive, Ferryhill

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 8PX, DL17 8PU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£201,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£157,234
31 sales
Price range
£113k – £240k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Feb 2026
DL17 8PX

At a glance

House prices£201k average70% above the Ferryhill average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% 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 38 min walkBishop Auckland station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

31 property sales on Ramsay Drive, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £201,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £166,255. Average sale prices rose from £157,317 in 2016 to £201,000 in 2026 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 70% above the Ferryhill average of £118,507 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Ramsay Drive compared

Ramsay Drive£201,000
DL17 postcode area£118,507
Ferryhill£118,507
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £157,317 (3 sales)2016£157k2017: £150,988 (4 sales)2017£151k2018: £158,238 (4 sales)2018£158k2019: £143,333 (3 sales)2019£143k2020: £155,750 (4 sales)2020£156k2021: £180,000 (3 sales)2021£180k2022: £137,500 (2 sales)2022£138k2023: £144,725 (2 sales)2023£145k2024: £130,000 (1 sales)2024£130k2025: £158,650 (3 sales)2025£159k2026: £201,000 (2 sales)2026£201k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached19£166,25513 Feb 2026
Semi-detached10£137,84016 Feb 2026
Terraced2£168,50030 Jul 2021

Sold prices on Ramsay Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
36, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 16 Feb 2026£162,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 13 Feb 2026£240,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 1 Jul 2025£148,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 31 Mar 2025£177,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 14 Mar 2025£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PU 31 May 2024£130,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PU 1 Nov 2023£164,950 DetachedFreehold
40, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 28 Jul 2023£124,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 9 Sep 2022£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PU 15 Feb 2022£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 6 Aug 2021£140,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 30 Jul 2021£175,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 27 Jan 2021£225,000 DetachedFreehold
70, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 4 Dec 2020£168,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 15 Oct 2020£135,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 2 Mar 2020£135,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 2 Mar 2020£185,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PU 5 Jul 2019£133,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 27 Jun 2019£160,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 7 Jan 2019£136,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 12 Jul 2018£169,950 DetachedFreehold
31, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PU 29 Apr 2018£113,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 11 Apr 2018£185,000 DetachedFreehold
72, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 12 Jan 2018£165,000 DetachedFreehold
57, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 17 Nov 2017£172,000 DetachedFreehold
64, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 4 Aug 2017£135,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PU 3 Mar 2017£134,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 3 Mar 2017£162,000 TerracedFreehold
78, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 26 Oct 2016£176,950 DetachedFreehold
52, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 17 Jun 2016£130,000 DetachedFreehold
58, Ramsay Drive DL17 8PX 27 May 2016£165,000 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
70, Ramsay Drive £168,000 (Dec 2020) → £240,000 (Feb 2026) +43%
over 5 yrs
48, Ramsay Drive £136,500 (Jan 2019) → £148,950 (Jul 2025) +9%
over 6 yrs
52, Ramsay Drive £130,000 (Jun 2016) → £177,000 (Mar 2025) +36%
over 9 yrs
46, Ramsay Drive £150,000 (Sep 2022) → £150,000 (Mar 2025) +0%
over 3 yrs
3, Ramsay Drive £133,500 (Jul 2019) → £125,000 (Feb 2022) -6%
over 3 yrs
43, Ramsay Drive £162,000 (Mar 2017) → £175,000 (Jul 2021) +8%
over 4 yrs
72, Ramsay Drive £165,000 (Jan 2018) → £225,000 (Jan 2021) +36%
over 3 yrs
60, Ramsay Drive £185,000 (Apr 2018) → £185,000 (Mar 2020) +0%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ramsay Drive

Crime

135 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ramsay Drive 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 offences57
Shoplifting18
Criminal damage & arson15
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order12
Other crime5

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

Flood risk

Ramsay Drive 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 Ramsay Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Ferryhill School 727 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
The Woodlands 330 pupils Pupil referral unit 6–16 Report 0.7 mi
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School 246 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Aycliffe Secure Centre Secure units 10–17 Report 1.3 mi
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 91 pupils Nursery 0–5 Report 1.4 mi
Kirk Merrington Primary School 180 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 1.5 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

  • Bishop Auckland station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
  • Shildon station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
  • Newton Aycliffe station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dean Bank Villas (NE-bound, Merrington Road) 2 min walk
  • Dean Bank Hackworth St (NE-bound, Merrington Road) 2 min walk
  • Dean Bank Villas (SW-bound, Merrington Road) 3 min walk
  • Dean Bank Hackworth St (SW-bound, Merrington Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
    The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 0.4 mi
  • St Andrew's Medical Practice
    Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 1.7 mi
  • Bishops Close Medical Practice
    Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 1.7 mi
  • West Cornforth Medical Centre
    Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 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 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.0%62.5%
Private rented14.2%20.3%
Social rented30.8%17.1%
Households634

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.3%64.1%
Aged 65+28.4%18.6%
Residents1,418

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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