Latitude: 54.6889 / 54°41'20"N
Longitude: -1.5405 / 1°32'25"W
OS Eastings: 429718
OS Northings: 532750
OS Grid: NZ297327
Mapcode National: GBR KGP6.8Y
Mapcode Global: WHC54.9DNR
Plus Code: 9C6WMFQ5+HQ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fq55
What Three Birds: duck.oriole.godwit
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
DL17 8QP is a residential postcode in Ferryhill, County Durham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £27,565 to £148,503 with an average of £79,464.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of social housing and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Ferryhill is a town, which had a population of 9,805 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 79 people resident in DL17 8QP, of which 35 were male and 44 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
DL17 8QP is in the Durham and Bishop Auckland travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the County Durham Primary Care Trust.
DL17 8QP is approximately 136m (446ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DL17 8QP
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DL17 8QP
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near DL17 8QP include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland and Lidl. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of DL17 8QP are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Durham County Council
Ward
Ferryhill
Councillors
Peter Atkinson (Labour)
Joe Quinn (Conservative)
Curtis Bihari (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Sedgefield
MP
Paul Howell (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DL17 8QP.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DL17 8QP.
Cleves Cross Primary School
Cleves Cross, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8QY
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School
Broom Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8AN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School
Dean Bank, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8PP
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Ferryhill Station Primary School
Ferryhill Station, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 0DB
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
West Cornforth Primary School
High Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 9HP
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Ferryhill Business Enterprise College
Merrington Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8RW
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Whitworth Park School and Sixth Form College
Whitworth Lane, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7LN
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Woodham Academy
Washington Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 4AX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Sedgefield Community College
Hawthorn Road, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, TS21 3DD
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School
Greenfield Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7LF
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
South Church Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7JZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Parkside Academy
Hall Lane Estate, Willington, Crook, County Durham, DL15 0QF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1SG
Community School
Ages 16 - 19
Good
Bishop Barrington School A Sports with Mathematics College
Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6LA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St John's School & Sixth Form College - A Catholic Academy
Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6JT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.