DL17 8RL
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 049A, Ferryhill ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DL17 8RL, 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 8RL
- 0 crimes within 500 mAugust, none in July eitherCounty Durham 049A: 230 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bishop Auckland, 7.3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 500 m awayExact point
- No property in DL17 8RL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, County Durham 049ANeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at DL17 8RLSuperfast for 0%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DL17 8RLRoad 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 6.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DL17 8RL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Ferryhill School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024 |
| North Park Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Tudhoe Moor Nursery School Nursery | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Kirk Merrington Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 |
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.
Recent sales near DL17 8RL
Latest sale at each postcode- £320,000Dean Bank, DL17 8RROctober 2024, detached, established, freehold520 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
The neighbourhood: County Durham 049A
Everything about County Durham 049AThe 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.