Property profile

53 Darlington Road

Map showing 53 Darlington Road, Ferryhill

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Estimated sale price

£70,000

Terraced sold in Ferryhill

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold01 Jul 2026
£53,000Change since last sale: +£17,000 (+33%)
Annualised change
+190% per yearCounty Durham annualised change (terraced) since 2026: +9.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £79 per sq ft
£65 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£13 per sq ft (−17%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Ferryhill
£65,620Estimate vs local median: +£5,000 (+7.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area100 m² / 1,076 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection08 Mar 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
01 Jul 2026£53,000-18%
20 May 2009£65,000-

Local market

Property prices in Ferryhill

Median price: £91,661
Price per sq ft: £105
Sales (last 12 months): 118
Typical range (middle 50%): £61K – £131K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £91,661 (about £105 per square foot) in Ferryhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ferryhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£240,000£184
Semi-Detached35£121,500£138
Terraced68£65,620£79
Flats1£40,500£77

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ferryhill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ferryhill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176,950£71,500£35,300
2017£160,000£85,000£37,000
2018£169,950£83,975£35,150
2019£170,000£78,000£38,000
2020£176,500£94,000£38,500
2021£171,250£93,750£55,000
2022£204,975£100,000£65,999
2023£210,000£112,750£65,000
2024£200,000£109,950£75,999
2025£216,000£123,250£72,250
2026£240,000£115,000£62,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ferryhill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ferryhill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£156£83£45
2017£132£96£43
2018£155£102£43
2019£151£99£47
2020£148£96£44
2021£156£104£62
2022£200£120£80
2023£178£132£81
2024£177£129£92
2025£187£135£86
2026£169£133£74
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ferryhill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ferryhill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL17 8JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL17 8JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Jul 202653, Darlington Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8JSTerracedFreehold£53,000
04 Jun 202635, Darlington Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8JSTerracedFreehold£71,279
15 May 202646, Darlington Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8JSTerracedFreehold£52,000
01 May 202663, Darlington Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8JSTerracedFreehold£78,000
20 Apr 202635, Darlington Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8JSTerracedFreehold£39,999

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
31 Darlington Road, FerryhillFreehold125 m²£16,000 (1999)
32, Darlington Road, FerryhillFreehold106 m²£83,950 (2006)
34 Darlington Road, FerryhillFreehold102 m²£32,000 (2020)
35 Darlington Road, FerryhillFreehold89 m²£71,279 (2026)
36 Darlington Road, Ferryhill, FerryhillFreehold126 m²£50,550 (2020)
37, Darlington Road, Ferryhill-145 m²-
39 Darlington Road, FerryhillFreehold99 m²£81,999 (2022)
40 Darlington Road, FerryhillFreehold104 m²£50,000 (2013)
41 Darlington Road, FerryhillFreehold99 m²£55,000 (2016)
42 Darlington Road, FerryhillFreehold105 m²£81,999 (2022)

Area insights for DL17 8JS

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Overview

Postcode DL17 8JS is located in a rural town, within the Ferryhill area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 157.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West is £39,437 per year. The median sale price in Ferryhill is £91,661 (around £105 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £61,230 and £131,250. The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe, about 5.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Dean Bank Recreational Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
157
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
34.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,874 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.6%

Approximately 34.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West is £39,437 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 152 ft away from DL17 8JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West near DL17 8JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe located about 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL17 8JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDean Bank Recreational ParkMediumWalking directions to Dean Bank Recreational Park

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
7,320.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.1(+92%)
Criminal damage and arson
26.11(+129%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.99(+10%)
Public order
14.11(+72%)
Other theft
12(+100%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
99.15%
Other White
2
0.85%
Total population: 234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
46
25.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
19.34%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
18.78%
Level 3 (A level)
28
15.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
8.84%
Total 16+ residents: 181

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
24
22.43%
Owns outright
22
20.56%
Social rents from council
20
18.69%
Owns with a mortgage
19
17.76%
Other social rented
17
15.89%
Total households: 107

Schools

In the DL17 8JS postcode area, located within Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for DL17 8JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryDean Bank Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miNot applicableThe WoodlandsPupil referral unit
0.4 miPrimaryBroom Cottages Primary & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DL17 8JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL17 8JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food9-10 Market Street, Ferryhill, DL17 8JNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miLondis91 Darlington Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8EXWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miDean Bank Convenience Store1-2 Haig Terrace, Ferryhill, DL17 8NRWalking directions to Dean Bank Convenience Store
0.5 miBroom Mini Market21 Conyers Terrace, Ferryhill, DL17 8ATWalking directions to Broom Mini Market