Witton Road, Ferryhill

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL17 8QE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£123,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£133,514
21 sales
Price range
£105k – £250k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Mar 2026
DL17 8QE

At a glance

House prices£124k average4% above the Ferryhill average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 58 min walkShildon station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Witton Road, Ferryhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £123,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £132,461. That is 4% above the Ferryhill average of £118,507 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Witton Road compared

Witton Road£123,667
DL17 postcode area£118,507
Ferryhill£118,507
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £111,000 (1 sales)2016£111k2018: £140,667 (3 sales)2018£141k2019: £120,000 (1 sales)2019£120k2021: £126,890 (5 sales)2021£127k2023: £120,167 (3 sales)2023£120k2024: £176,650 (3 sales)2024£177k2025: £129,633 (3 sales)2025£130k2026: £118,500 (2 sales)2026£119k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£132,46120 Mar 2026
Detached3£139,8336 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Witton Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
57, Witton Road DL17 8QE 20 Mar 2026£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Witton Road DL17 8QE 20 Mar 2026£132,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Witton Road DL17 8QE 19 Dec 2025£134,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Witton Road DL17 8QE 17 Jul 2025£134,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Witton Road DL17 8QE 14 Mar 2025£119,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Witton Road DL17 8QE 27 Sep 2024£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Witton Road DL17 8QE 9 Sep 2024£139,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Witton Road DL17 8QE 7 Jun 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Witton Road DL17 8QE 27 Oct 2023£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Witton Road DL17 8QE 9 Jun 2023£112,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Witton Road DL17 8QE 20 Jan 2023£123,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Witton Road DL17 8QE 22 Jul 2022£132,950 OtherFreehold
39, Witton Road DL17 8QE 27 Sep 2021£149,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Witton Road DL17 8QE 3 Sep 2021£117,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Witton Road DL17 8QE 6 Aug 2021£132,500 DetachedFreehold
8, Witton Road DL17 8QE 6 Aug 2021£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Witton Road DL17 8QE 5 Mar 2021£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Witton Road DL17 8QE 5 Apr 2019£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Witton Road DL17 8QE 28 Sep 2018£151,500 DetachedFreehold
50, Witton Road DL17 8QE 12 Sep 2018£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Witton Road DL17 8QE 6 Jul 2018£135,500 DetachedFreehold
8, Witton Road DL17 8QE 7 Jul 2016£111,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
8, Witton Road £111,000 (Jul 2016) → £130,000 (Aug 2021) → £134,000 (Dec 2025) +21%
over 9 yrs
45, Witton Road £123,000 (Jan 2023) → £134,950 (Jul 2025) +10%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Witton Road

Crime

146 crimes were reported within about a mile of Witton Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences65
Shoplifting18
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage & arson13
Public order12
Other theft7

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

Flood risk

Witton 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 Witton Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Woodlands 330 pupils Pupil referral unit 6–16 Report 0.4 mi
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School 246 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 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 1.4 mi
Ferryhill School 727 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.4 mi
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 91 pupils Nursery 0–5 Report 1.8 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 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wood Lane - Raby Road (SW-bound, Wood Lane) 1 min walk
  • Wood Lane - Balmoral (NE-bound, Wood Lane) 1 min walk
  • Raby Road (S-bound, Raby Road) 2 min walk
  • Wood Lane - Walworth Road (NE-bound, Wood Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
    The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 0.6 mi
  • West Cornforth Medical Centre
    Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 1.1 mi
  • Coxhoe Medical Practice
    1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 2.2 mi
  • St Andrew's Medical Practice
    Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, 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

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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

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.3%62.5%
Private rented22.6%20.3%
Social rented17.1%17.1%
Households655

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+27.6%18.6%
Residents1,326

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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