The Poplars, Chilton, Ferryhill
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 0JP.
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At a glance
1 property sale on The Poplars, Chilton, Ferryhill has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 4 Nov 2019. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £70,000.
House prices on The Poplars compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Poplars has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL17 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £70,000 | 4 Nov 2019 |
Sold prices on The Poplars
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, The Poplars DL17 0JP | 4 Nov 2019 | £70,000 | 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.
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Schools near The Poplars
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton Academy 292 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Aycliffe Secure Centre | Secure units | 10–17 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Kirk Merrington Primary School 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.7 mi |
| Ferryhill School 727 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.8 mi |
| The Woodlands 330 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 6–16 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School 246 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Newton Aycliffe station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Shildon station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
- Heighington station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wheatsheaf (S-bound, A167 Front Street) 3 min walk
- Wheatsheaf (NE-bound, A167 Front Street) 3 min walk
- Working Mens Club (N-bound, A167 Durham Road) 3 min walk
- Working Mens Club (S-bound, A167 Durham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 2.0 mi - Jubilee Medical Group
Cobblers Hall, Carers Way, Newton Aycliffe · 2.3 mi - Pease Way Medical Centre
2 Pease Way, Newton Aycliffe · 3.0 mi - St Andrew's Medical Practice
Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Durham Road Local · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ferryhill Chilton Sth Downs · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Chilton Way · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ferryhill · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Chilton Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Higginbottom Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
- Boots · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Norman Terrace (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Woodham Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
- Ferryhill Dental Surgery · 2.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 40.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 922 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,907 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 91% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 91% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around The Poplars
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.5% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.4% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 40.8% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.9% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.3% | 20.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.7% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 35.6% | 33.9% |
| Very good health | 34.4% | 43% |
| Fair health | 19.1% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.8% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.
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Estate agents near The Poplars
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- Dental Avenue 3.0 mi
- Kan-move 3.1 mi
- Surtees 3.1 mi
- Dowen 3.1 mi
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