Postcode DL17 9JJ is located in a rural town, within the Bowburn & Coxhoe ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Ferryhill East & Cornforth area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ferryhill East & Cornforth is £31,483 per year. The nearest station is Durham located about 5.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Ferryhill East & Cornforth has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,703 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Ferryhill East & Cornforth has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ferryhill East & Cornforth is £31,483 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DL17 9JJ.
Ferryhill East & Cornforth near DL17 9JJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Durham located about 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 261 recent sales, the median property price is £152,000 in Bowburn & Coxhoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £660,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 81 | £254,995 |
| Semi-Detached | 100 | £136,000 |
| Terraced | 80 | £98,750 |
10 year median price trend in Bowburn & Coxhoe
In the DL17 9JJ postcode area, located within Ferryhill East & Cornforth, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | West Cornforth Primary School | Community school | Outstanding | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Coxhoe Primary School | Community school | Good |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL17 9JJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | West Cornforth Mini Market | High Street, County Durham, DL17 9HN | Walking directions to West Cornforth Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Aneka News | High Street, County Durham, DL17 9HN | Walking directions to Aneka News |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.