DL17 0PQ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 053H, Chilton ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DL17 0PQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around DL17 0PQ
- 0 crimes within 500 mAugust, none in July eitherCounty Durham 053H: 326 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Newton Aycliffe, 7.1 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 1.5 km awayExact point
- No property in DL17 0PQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, County Durham 053HNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.7 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 950 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at DL17 0PQSuperfast for 0%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DL17 0PQRoad 60 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 7.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL17 0PQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024 |
| The Woodlands Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.6 km 19 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Primary. 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2022 |
| Ferryhill School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| Ferryhill Station Primary School Primary. 20% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met, special measures |
| Chilton Academy Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Within 1 km of DL17 0PQ
In a straight lineSupermarkets
- Spar Chilton WaySpar950 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 053H
Everything about County Durham 053HThe postcode district: DL17
Everything about DL17Your MP
- Alan StricklandLabourMP for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.