Wensley Terrace, Ferryhill
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 0DA.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Wensley Terrace, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £34,667. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Wensley Terrace range from £28,500 to £45,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wensley Terrace compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wensley Terrace has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £34,667 | 23 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Wensley Terrace
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Wensley Terrace DL17 0DA | 11 Feb 2026 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Wensley Terrace DL17 0DA | 23 Aug 2024 | £30,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Wensley Terrace DL17 0DA | 31 May 2024 | £26,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Wensley Terrace DL17 0DA | 19 Apr 2024 | £88,400 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Wensley Terrace DL17 0DA | 29 Feb 2024 | £30,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Wensley Terrace DL17 0DA | 18 Jan 2024 | £27,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Wensley Terrace DL17 0DA | 1 Aug 2023 | £45,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Wensley Terrace DL17 0DA | 20 Nov 2020 | £40,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Wensley Terrace DL17 0DA | 12 Oct 2018 | £25,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Wensley Terrace DL17 0DA | 13 Apr 2016 | £28,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Wensley Terrace DL17 0DA | 5 Apr 2016 | £33,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Wensley Terrace | £26,000 (May 2024) → £30,000 (Aug 2024) | +15% over under a year |
| 4, Wensley Terrace | £40,000 (Nov 2020) → £27,500 (Jan 2024) → £30,000 (Feb 2024) → £88,400 (Apr 2024) | +121% over 3 yrs |
| 10, Wensley Terrace | £28,500 (Apr 2016) → £25,000 (Oct 2018) | -12% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Wensley Terrace
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Woodlands 330 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 6–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School 246 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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 | 1.4 mi |
| Chilton Academy 292 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Newton Aycliffe station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
- Shildon station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church (N-bound, Commercial Street) 1 min walk
- Church (S-bound, Chilton Lane) 1 min walk
- Surtees Arms (N-bound, Commercial Street) 3 min walk
- Surtees Arms (S-bound, Commercial Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 1.5 mi - West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 2.0 mi - Coxhoe Medical Practice
1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 2.9 mi - St Andrew's Medical Practice
Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Ferryhill Local · 1.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ferryhill Chilton Sth Downs · 1.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Durham Road Local · 1.4 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Chilton Way · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Chilton Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Boots · 1.4 mi
- Higginbottom Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Norman Terrace (dental Surgery) · 1.4 mi
- Ferryhill Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 3.0 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 40.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 581 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,153 |
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.
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Wensley Terrace
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Who lives around Wensley Terrace
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 96.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 45.8% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.5% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.2% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.5% | 19.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.1% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.9% | 43% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.4% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 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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