William Street, Ferryhill
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 0DJ.
At a glance
8 property sales on William Street, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 May 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £30,281. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on William Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. William Street 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £30,281 | 20 May 2022 |
Sold prices on William Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, William Street DL17 0DJ | 12 Sep 2025 | £57,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, William Street DL17 0DJ | 19 Aug 2025 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, William Street DL17 0DJ | 24 Sep 2024 | £52,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, William Street DL17 0DJ | 11 Sep 2024 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, William Street DL17 0DJ | 23 Jun 2023 | £39,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, William Street DL17 0DJ | 29 Mar 2023 | £25,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, William Street DL17 0DJ | 17 Feb 2023 | £20,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, William Street DL17 0DJ | 20 May 2022 | £39,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, William Street DL17 0DJ | 18 Feb 2022 | £50,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, William Street DL17 0DJ | 16 Dec 2021 | £49,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, William Street DL17 0DJ | 6 Dec 2021 | £39,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, William Street DL17 0DJ | 16 Nov 2020 | £41,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, William Street DL17 0DJ | 28 Oct 2020 | £26,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, William Street DL17 0DJ | 15 May 2020 | £38,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, William Street DL17 0DJ | 13 May 2020 | £34,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, William Street DL17 0DJ | 1 May 2020 | £28,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, William Street DL17 0DJ | 28 Apr 2020 | £25,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, William Street DL17 0DJ | 12 Apr 2019 | £33,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, William Street DL17 0DJ | 8 Mar 2019 | £17,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, William Street DL17 0DJ | 4 Feb 2019 | £36,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, William Street DL17 0DJ | 7 Jan 2019 | £21,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, William Street DL17 0DJ | 28 Sep 2018 | £24,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, William Street DL17 0DJ | 4 Nov 2016 | £35,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, William Street DL17 0DJ | 10 Oct 2016 | £29,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, William Street DL17 0DJ | 12 Sep 2016 | £30,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, William Street DL17 0DJ | 21 Jun 2016 | £21,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, William Street | £20,000 (Feb 2023) → £25,500 (Mar 2023) → £57,000 (Sep 2025) | +185% over 3 yrs |
| 8, William Street | £52,000 (Sep 2024) → £50,000 (Aug 2025) | -4% over under a year |
| 5, William Street | £21,000 (Jun 2016) → £30,500 (Sep 2016) → £39,500 (May 2022) → £39,500 (Jun 2023) | +88% over 7 yrs |
| 15, William Street | £25,000 (Apr 2020) → £50,000 (Feb 2022) | +100% over 2 yrs |
| 3, William Street | £17,250 (Mar 2019) → £28,000 (May 2020) → £49,500 (Dec 2021) | +187% over 3 yrs |
| 12, William Street | £29,000 (Oct 2016) → £33,000 (Apr 2019) → £39,000 (Dec 2021) | +34% over 5 yrs |
| 7, William Street | £24,000 (Sep 2018) → £26,000 (Oct 2020) | +8% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near William Street
Crime
21 crimes were reported within about a mile of William Street 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 | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
William Street 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 William Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferryhill Station Primary School 59 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Woodlands 330 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 6–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School 246 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Aycliffe Secure Centre | Secure units | 10–17 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Chilton Academy 292 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement 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
- Newton Aycliffe station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
- Shildon station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cochrane Terrace (NE-bound, Laurel Road) 1 min walk
- Surtees Arms (S-bound, Commercial Street) 1 min walk
- Cochrane Terrace (SW-bound, Laurel Road) 1 min walk
- Surtees Arms (N-bound, Commercial Street) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 1.7 mi - West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 2.2 mi - Coxhoe Medical Practice
1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 3.1 mi - St Andrew's Medical Practice
Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 3.4 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 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 1 of 10.
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.
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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