DL17 8SS, Ferryhill
Sold prices and local information for DL17 8SS on Helmsley Close. Free
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Average sold price
£83,600
10 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in DL17 8SS
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34, Helmsley Close | 3 Oct 2025 | £106,500 | Terraced |
| 53, Helmsley Close | 8 Aug 2025 | £97,500 | Terraced |
| 30, Helmsley Close | 28 Feb 2025 | £88,000 | Terraced |
| 8, Helmsley Close | 25 Oct 2024 | £78,000 | Terraced |
| 44, Helmsley Close | 27 Sep 2021 | £97,000 | Terraced |
| 8, Helmsley Close | 29 May 2020 | £97,000 | Terraced |
| 44, Helmsley Close | 28 Aug 2018 | £79,995 | Terraced |
| 34, Helmsley Close | 26 Jul 2018 | £65,000 | Terraced |
| 34, Helmsley Close | 22 Jun 2018 | £75,000 | Terraced |
| 53, Helmsley Close | 7 Jun 2017 | £52,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in DL17 8SS
- Helmsley Close£89k
Schools near DL17 8SS
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| The Woodlands | Pupil referral unit | – | 0.4 mi |
| Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Ferryhill Station Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.9 mi |
| West Cornforth Primary School | Primary | – | 1.3 mi |
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Living in DL17 8SS
Nearest stations
- Shildon station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.8 mi
- Spar PFS 1.7 mi
- Sainsburys Local 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.7 mi
- Higginbottom Pharmacy 0.8 mi
- West Cornforth Pharmacy 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Ferryhill Dental Surgery 0.8 mi
- Norman Terrace (dental Surgery) 1.9 mi
- Dental Surgery 2.4 mi
GP surgeries
- Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice 0.8 mi
- West Cornforth Medical Centre 1.3 mi
- Coxhoe Medical Practice 2.4 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 84% of homes in County Durham (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in DL17 8SS
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 96.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.9% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 35.1% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.5% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.8% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 19.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.3% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 32.3% | 43% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 21.9% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 10.9% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 1.7% |
Occupation
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 15.7% | 10.4% |
| Elementary occupations | 15.2% | 11.3% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.9% | 11.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.6% | 9.5% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 11.6% | 9.2% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 10.6% | 12.1% |
| Professional occupations | 8.7% | 16.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 6.1% | 10.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.3% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38.8% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.8% | 8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically inactive | 56.2% | 45.7% |
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 42.4% | 52.4% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.4% | 1.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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