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DL17 9BD
North View, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, County Durham
County DurhamCounty Durham
DL17 9BD is a rural village, Popular with mid-age families a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, reasonably well-served by transport, and is one of the safest areas locally. This postcode is where basic shopping needs are met, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, County Durham
Key Stats
Households
141
Male: 4, Female: 7
Household Income
£48,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Darlington
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
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Where is DL17 9BD?
Approximate address:
North View, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, County Durham
The postcode DL17 9BD is located in the County Durham area, part of the County Durham district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode DL17 9BD is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of County Durham typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like DL17 9BD in County Durham are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of togetherness is typical, with residents who have lived in the neighbourhood for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020796) and OA (E00105529) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
County Durham
Coordinates
54.679458, -1.484064
Easting/Northing
433365, 0531722
Grid Ref
NZ333317
Parliamentary Constituency
Sedgefield
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
828 km²
Coordinates
54.679458, -1.484064
Easting/Northing
433365, 0531722
Grid Ref
NZ333317
Parliamentary Constituency
Sedgefield
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
828 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00105529
OA Code
E00105529
LSOA Code
E01020796
MSOA Code
E02004339
Ward
E05009039
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00105529
LSOA Code
E01020796
MSOA Code
E02004339
Ward
E05009039
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the DL17 9BD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tDL17 9BD shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in DL17 9BD have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DL17 9BD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DL17 9BD, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DL17 9BD postcode?
Transport Score
The DL17 9BD postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DL17 9BD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the DL17 9BD postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around DL17 9BD, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to DL17 9BD:
Cornforth
Population 2,501
Located in County Durham, Cornforth is a quaint town with a strong sense of community, offering affordable housing, peaceful surroundings, and easy access to nearby cities like Durham and Middlesbrough for work and leisure opportunities.
Distance: 0.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Coxhoe
Population 3,522
Located in County Durham, Coxhoe is a close-knit community with a rich industrial history, offering a peaceful atmosphere, beautiful countryside surroundings, and convenient access to nearby cities like Durham and Sunderland for those seeking a quieter, more rural lifestyle within easy reach of urban amenities.
Distance: 1.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kelloe
Population 1,502
Kelloe, located in County Durham, is a close-knit community with a vibrant atmosphere, offering a peaceful countryside setting while still being within easy reach of major cities like Durham and Newcastle for a perfect balance of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bishop Middleham
Population 1,151
Bishop Middleham, located in County Durham, boasts a tight-knit community with a rich history, picturesque countryside views, and plenty of outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic village lifestyle in the North East of England.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bowburn
Population 3,884
Bowburn, located in County Durham, is a close-knit community with a rich history, friendly locals, and easy access to the bustling city of Durham for a perfect balance of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Trimdon
Population 2,958
Trimdon, located in County Durham, offers a close-knit community feel with its quaint village setting, historic mining heritage, and easy access to beautiful countryside for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque place to call home in the North East of England.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fishburn
Population 2,588
Fishburn, County Durham, is a tight-knit community with a rich mining history, friendly locals, and easy access to the beautiful countryside of the North East, making it a wonderful place to put down roots and enjoy a relaxed way of life.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Spennymoor
Population 17,766
Located in County Durham, Spennymoor is a town filled with a rich industrial history, vibrant community spirit, and beautiful landscapes, offering a wonderful balance of countryside living with easy access to city amenities.
Distance: 3.7 mi
