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DL17 0HD

Chilton

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Chilton / DL17 0HD

Overview

Postcode DL17 0HD is located in a rural town, within the Chilton ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Chilton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chilton is £33,100 per year. The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe located about 3.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Chilton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,038 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Chilton has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.4%

Approximately 19.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Chilton is £33,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL17 0HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Chilton near DL17 0HD 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Chilton

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £98,000 in Chilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,000 up to £500,050.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£228,000
Semi-Detached19£90,000
Terraced19£60,000

10 years price trend in Chilton

Schools

In the DL17 0HD postcode area, located within Chilton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChilton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableAycliffe Secure CentreSecure units

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalDurham Road, County Durham, DL17 0EN
0.2 miMorrisons Daily23A South Downs, Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0QQ
0.4 miNisaChilton Way, Ferryhill, DL17 0SD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.