The DL17 postcode district is a postal district located in the DL Darlington postcode area with a population of 17,980 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the DL17 postcode district is 20.56 square miles which is 53.26 square kilometres or 13,161.47 acres.
Currently, the DL17 district has about 530 postcode units spread across 3 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 1,200 postcodes. With 530 postcodes already in use, this leaves 670 units available.
The largest settlement in the DL17 postal code is FERRYHILL followed by Chilton, and West Cornforth.
The DL17 Postcode shares a border with DH6 (Bowburn, Coxhoe, Shotton Colliery), DL16 (SPENNYMOOR, Kirk Merrington, Byers Green), DL5 (NEWTON AYCLIFFE, Aycliffe Business Park, Heighington Village), TS29 (Trimdon, TRIMDON STATION, Trimdon Grange) and TS21 (Sedgefield, Fishburn, Stillington).
The primary settlement in the DL17 postcode district is Ferryhill, located in the county of Durham in England. Other significant settlements in the district include Chilton, Rushyford, Windlestone, East Howle, Bishop Middleham, Garmondsway, Mainsforth, and West Cornforth. The most significant post town in the district is Ferryhill.
For the district DL17, we have data on 3 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector DL17 0, covers Chilton and Ferryhill in Durham. The sector DL17 8, covers Ferryhill in Durham. The sector DL17 9, covers West Cornforth and Bishop Middleham in Durham.
Map of the DL17 Postcode District
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When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the DL17 District: the district mostly encompasses the County Durham area with a total of 534 postcodes.
Where is the DL17 Postcode District?
The postcode district DL17 is located in Ferryhill. Ferryhill is situated in the North East of England and is surrounded by several nearby towns. To the North West is Spennymoor, located approximately 3.24 miles away. To the South West is Newton Aycliffe, located around 4.29 miles away. To the West is Bishop Auckland, located approximately 5.88 miles away. To the East is Wingate, located around 6.71 miles away. Lastly, to the North is Durham, situated approximately 7.73 miles away. Additionally, Ferryhill is approximately 226.45 miles away from the center of London.
The district is within the post town of FERRYHILL.
The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.
The DL17 Postcode District is in the Durham CC region of Tees Valley and Durham within the North East (England).
Weather Forecast for DL17
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 3.00% | S 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | E 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | E 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 14.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 35.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 34.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 18.00% | SE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 23.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 23.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 52.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 48.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 52.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 53.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 18.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 35.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 34.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 7 mph |
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| DL17 0 | Spennymoor Delivery Office |
| DL17 8 | Spennymoor Delivery Office |
| DL17 9 | Spennymoor Delivery Office |
| D | L | 1 | 7 | - | X | X | X |
| D | L | 1 | 7 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £390 | £390 | £390 |
| 2 | £400 | £550 | £468 |
| 3 | £425 | £850 | £572 |
| 4 | £850 | £850 | £850 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £130,000 | £294,950 | £188,738 | |
| 1 | £69,950 | £80,000 | £74,975 |
| 2 | £18,000 | £179,950 | £81,515 |
| 3 | £35,000 | £650,000 | £151,267 |
| 4 | £55,000 | £675,000 | £269,263 |
| 5 | £195,000 | £795,000 | £438,333 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the DL17 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ferryhill | Peter Clark Property Services | 1, Parker Terrace, Ferryhill, DL17 8JY | 01740 618165 | 27 |
 | Spennymoor | Robinsons | 11 Cheapside Spennymoor DL16 6QE | 01388 311630 | 14 |
 | Sedgefield | Robinsons | 3, High Street, Sedgefield, TS21 2AU | 01740 618201 | 12 |
 | Middlesbrough | Rent UK Property Services | Suite 17B Cargo Fleet Offices Dormor Way Middlesbrough Road Middlesbrough TS6 6XJ | 01642 130014 | 10 |
 | Spennymoor | Dowen | 51 High Street, Spennymoor, DL16 6BB | 01388 311369 | 6 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the DL17 Postcode District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £189,037 | 78 | £184,634 | 45 | £255,970 | 60 | £206,258 | 50 |
| Semi-Detached | £93,370 | 113 | £88,568 | 105 | £87,216 | 77 | £84,753 | 98 |
| Terraced | £50,446 | 200 | £40,783 | 194 | £50,520 | 183 | £50,805 | 146 |
| Flats | £60,028 | 2 | £31,000 | 1 | £40,000 | 2 | £0 | 0 |