Walworth Road, Ferryhill
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 8QD.
At a glance
8 property sales on Walworth Road, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 6 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £136,938. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Walworth Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walworth Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £136,938 | 6 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Walworth Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Walworth Road DL17 8QD | 6 Jun 2025 | £149,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Walworth Road DL17 8QD | 7 Mar 2025 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Walworth Road DL17 8QD | 13 Jan 2025 | £161,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Walworth Road DL17 8QD | 16 Oct 2024 | £162,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Walworth Road DL17 8QD | 11 Jul 2022 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Walworth Road DL17 8QD | 14 Jan 2022 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Walworth Road DL17 8QD | 20 Jun 2018 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Walworth Road DL17 8QD | 20 Oct 2017 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Walworth Road | £100,000 (Oct 2017) → £155,000 (Jul 2022) → £162,500 (Oct 2024) | +63% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Walworth Road
Crime
149 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walworth Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 67 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Walworth Road 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 Walworth Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| West Cornforth Primary School 251 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Ferryhill School 727 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 91 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | Report | 1.7 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 5.9 mi · 1 hr 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wood Lane - Walworth Road (NE-bound, Wood Lane) 1 min walk
- Wood Lane - Walworth Road (SW-bound, Wood Lane) 1 min walk
- Wood Lane - Raby Road (SW-bound, Wood Lane) 2 min walk
- Raby Road (S-bound, Raby Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 0.5 mi - West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 1.2 mi - St Andrew's Medical Practice
Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 2.2 mi - Bishops Close Medical Practice
Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 2.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 655 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,326 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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