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DL17 8RT

Tudhoe

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL17 8RT

Overview

Postcode DL17 8RT is located in an urban city, within the Tudhoe ward 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 234.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 5.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
235
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,984 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 234.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 35 ft away from DL17 8RT.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
423 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
385
97.22%
Other White
6
1.52%
Chinese
5
1.26%
Total population: 396

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
117
75.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.68%
Owns outright
13
8.39%
Other social rented
5
3.23%
Social rents from council
4
2.58%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Tudhoe

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £133,000 in Tudhoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tudhoe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£223,000
Flats2£55,600
Semi-Detached34£157,475
Terraced49£100,000

10 year median price trend in Tudhoe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tudhoe.

Schools

In the DL17 8RT postcode area, located within Spennymoor East & Ferryhill West, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL17 8RT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryDean Bank Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miNurseryTudhoe Moor Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

1.0 miNot applicableThe WoodlandsPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL17 8RT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL17 8RT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSparA167, Ferryhill, DL17 8RUWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.