Skipton Close, Ferryhill

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 8SU, DL17 8ST.

Average price (last 12 months)
£85,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£69,458
13 sales
Price range
£51k – £85k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Nov 2025
DL17 8SU

At a glance

House prices£69k averageSince 2016 (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 47 min walkNewton Aycliffe station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Skipton Close, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £85,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £69,829. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Skipton Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Skipton 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

2016: £68,000 (1 sales)2016£68k2017: £59,000 (3 sales)2017£59k2018: £51,000 (1 sales)2018£51k2019: £85,000 (1 sales)2019£85k2022: £76,650 (3 sales)2022£77k2023: £68,500 (2 sales)2023£69k2025: £77,500 (2 sales)2025£78k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£69,82928 Nov 2025
Semi-detached1£65,0005 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Skipton Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
25, Skipton Close DL17 8ST 28 Nov 2025£88,500 TerracedFreehold
56, Skipton Close DL17 8SU 28 Nov 2025£85,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Skipton Close DL17 8ST 27 Jul 2025£70,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Skipton Close DL17 8ST 28 Nov 2024£90,000 TerracedFreehold
77, Skipton Close DL17 8SU 7 Nov 2023£84,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Skipton Close DL17 8SU 1 Mar 2023£53,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Skipton Close DL17 8SU 6 Dec 2022£84,950 TerracedFreehold
25, Skipton Close DL17 8ST 16 Sep 2022£80,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Skipton Close DL17 8SU 5 Apr 2022£65,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Skipton Close DL17 8SU 17 Aug 2020£73,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Skipton Close DL17 8SU 5 Apr 2019£85,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Skipton Close DL17 8SU 26 Jan 2018£51,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Skipton Close DL17 8ST 17 Nov 2017£60,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Skipton Close DL17 8SU 6 Apr 2017£62,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Skipton Close DL17 8SU 9 Jan 2017£55,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Skipton Close DL17 8SU 30 Jun 2016£68,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Skipton Close DL17 8SU 24 Jun 2016£80,000 TerracedFreehold

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
25, Skipton Close £80,000 (Sep 2022) → £88,500 (Nov 2025) +11%
over 3 yrs
56, Skipton Close £51,000 (Jan 2018) → £85,000 (Nov 2025) +67%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Skipton Close

Crime

143 crimes were reported within about a mile of Skipton 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 offences65
Shoplifting18
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage & arson11
Public order10
Other theft8

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

Flood risk

Skipton 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 Skipton Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 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
Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
West Cornforth Primary School 251 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.4 mi
Ferryhill School 727 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.5 mi
Aycliffe Secure Centre Secure units 10–17 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

  • Newton Aycliffe station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk
  • Shildon station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Skipton Close (SE-bound, Lambton Road) 2 min walk
  • Leisure Centre (NW-bound, Auckland Road) 2 min walk
  • Lambton Road (SE-bound, Lambton Road) 2 min walk
  • Leisure Centre (SE-bound, Auckland Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
    The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 0.8 mi
  • West Cornforth Medical Centre
    Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 1.4 mi
  • Coxhoe Medical Practice
    1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 2.5 mi
  • St Andrew's Medical Practice
    Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 2.6 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned36.3%62.5%
Private rented12.6%20.3%
Social rented50.9%17.1%
Households752

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.8%64.1%
Aged 65+29.5%18.6%
Residents1,488

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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