DL17 9BB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DL17) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9BB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case DL which means Darlington.
Postal District. In our case DL17.
Postal Sector. In our case DL17 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BB.

The regional mail center for the post area DL is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DL17 9BB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SPENNYMOOR DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DL17 9BB postcode have the street address of High Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DL17 9BB postcode is home to a bustling 56 residents!

It is situated within the post town of FERRYHILL within the old postal county of County Durham.

DL17 9BB is within the village of Bishop Middleham.

The DL17 9BB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DL17 9BB are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in DL17 9BB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for DL17 9BB

The telephone area code for DL17 9BB is 01740 Sedgefield.

Map Coordinates for DL17 9BB

Latitude	54.6801317372
Longitude	-1.48600994212

Ordnance Survey Maps for DL17 9BB

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 305 Bishop Auckland - Spennymoor and Newtown	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 93 Middlesbrough	Check Price on Amazon

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DL17 9BB © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DL17 9BB

Tue 23rd Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	6.00%	N 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	N 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	4.00%	N 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 7 mph

Wed 24th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	15.00%	N 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	16.00%	N 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	8.00%	N 7 mph

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	9.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	7.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	7.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	7.00%	E 4 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	9.00%	N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	11.00%	NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	15.00%	NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	19.00%	NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	35.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	16.00%	ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	17.00%	ESE 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DL17 9BB Postcode?

Download Speeds For DL17 9BB

Average Mbps	25.800
Median Mbps	26.300
Maximum Mbps	40.110

DL17 9BB has an average download speed of 25.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

507 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

5% of postcodes (63,969) have slower broadband speeds.

95% of postcodes (1,120,165) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DL17 9BB

Average Mbps	3.200
Median Mbps	2.900
Maximum Mbps	6.920

DL17 9BB has an average upload speed of 3.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,026 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

4% of postcodes (44,751) have slower upload speeds.

96% of postcodes (1,138,864) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of DL17 9BB Postcode

England Primary Schools

Fishburn Primary School

Address: Fishburn Primary School, East View, Fishburn, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 4AU

Distance: 2.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01740620162

Sedgefield Hardwick Primary School

Address: Sedgefield Hardwick Primary School, Hawthorn Road, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DA

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact:

Sedgefield Primary School

Address: Sedgefield Primary School, Rectory Row, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, TS21 2BJ

Distance: 2.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01740620359

St. Michael's C of E Primary School

Address: St. Michael's C of E Primary School, Front Street, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 9AL

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact:

Ferryhill Station Primary School

Address: Ferryhill Station Primary School, Ferryhill Station, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 0DB

Distance: 1.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01740651291

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DL17 9BB

39 NORTH END [DENTAL SURGERY]

Address: 39 NORTH END, SEDGEFIELD, STOCKTON ON TEES, CLEVELAND, TS21 2AZ

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: :

SEDGEFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 3-9 FRONT STREET, SEDGEFIELD, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, CLEVELAND, TS21 3AT

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: :

CUMBERLAND HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 BLACKGATE EAST, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4AA

Distance: 2.50 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 16 WYNYARD ROAD, TRIMDON, TRIMDON STATION, COUNTY DURHAM, TS29 6JH

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

FERRYHILL DENTAL SURGERY

Address: OLD SORTING OFFICE, DURHAM ROAD, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 8LG

Distance: 2.93 miles

Contact: :

NORMAN TERRACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 1 NORMAN TERRACE, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 0HF

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DL17 9BB

PHILLIPS & WRIGHT

Address: 9 ALHAMBRA TERRACE, FISHBURN, SEDGEFIELD, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS21 4BU

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 620314

WEST CORNFORTH PHARMACY

Address: WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE, READING STREET, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, DL17 9LH

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 654669

SEDGEFIELD PHARMACY

Address: 11 FRONT STREET, SEDGEFIELD, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, CLEVELAND, TS21 3AT

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 622725

M WHITFIELD LTD

Address: 1 SANDERSON STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DF

Distance: 2.50 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3770234

AD PHILLIPS

Address: 21A CHURCH ROAD, TRIMDON, TRIMDON STATION, TS29 6PY

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 880352

PHARMACY EXPRESS

Address: FRONT STREET, KELLOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4PE

Distance: 2.79 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3779445

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DL17 9BB

COOPER AND BARR LTD (SEDGEFIELD)

Address: 4 FRONT STREET, SEDGEFIELD, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, CLEVELAND, TS21 3AT

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: :

GRUNDY AND NAISBITT LTD

Address: 1 SANDERSON STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DF

Distance: 2.50 miles

Contact: :

THE VILLAGE OPTICIAN - (COXHOE)

Address: 2 CHURCH STREET, COXHOE, DURHAM, DH6 4DD

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

B.OLIVER (OPTICIANS)

Address: 27 DARLINGTON ROAD, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 8JP

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: :

SPECTACLES OPTICAL RETAILERS

Address: 1 FESTIVAL WALK, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6AB

Distance: 4.83 miles

Contact: :

HINDHAUGH OPTICIAN LTD

Address: 21 FESTIVAL WALK, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6AB

Distance: 4.83 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DL17 9BB

FISHBURN

Address: FALLSCROFT, 1 BUTTERWICK ROAD, FISHBURN, STOCKTON ON TEES, CLEVELAND, TS21 4AP

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 620284

WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: READING STREET, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 9LH

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 656578

SKERNE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: HARBINSON HOUSE, FRONT STREET, SEDGEFIELD, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, CLEVELAND, TS21 3BN

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 620300

SKERNE MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: HARBINSON HOUSE, FRONT STREET, SEDGEFIELD, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS21 3BN

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact: :

COXHOE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 LANSDOWNE ROAD, COXHOE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 4DH

Distance: 2.50 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3770215

TRIMDON

Address: THE SURGERY, 18 WYNYARD ROAD, TRIMDON, TRIMDON STATION, COUNTY DURHAM, TS29 6JH

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01429 880254

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Transport Links near DL17 9BB

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DL17 9BB

Newton Aycliffe
Newton Aycliffe station, Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7BG
Distance: 8.86 miles
Driving Time: 13.22 minutes
Shildon
Shildon station, Hackworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1LX
Distance: 9.82 miles
Driving Time: 13.69 minutes
Durham
Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Distance: 10.89 miles
Driving Time: 14.54 minutes
Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland station, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ
Distance: 11.61 miles
Driving Time: 14.76 minutes
Heighington
Heighington station, Station Road, Heighington, County Durham, DL5 6PX
Distance: 11.94 miles
Driving Time: 12.91 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DL17 9BB

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DL17 9BB

A1(M) J60

Distance: 5.09 miles

Driving Time: 5.86 minutes

A1(M) J61

Distance: 5.48 miles

Driving Time: 6.52 minutes

A1(M) J62

Distance: 9.98 miles

Driving Time: 10.89 minutes

A1(M) J59

Distance: 10.25 miles

Driving Time: 10.84 minutes

A1(M) J58

Distance: 12.57 miles

Driving Time: 13.08 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DL17 9BB Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Sedgefield Co Const
Member or Parliament	Paul Howell
Contact Details	Contact Paul Howell
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the DL17 9BB Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is County Durham Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for County Durham at the following link County Durham.

How much is the Council Tax?

County Durham Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much County Durham charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DL17 9BB Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of County Durham council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Durham County Council

House Sales in DL17 9BB

Yearly House Sales for DL17 9BB
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£243,000	£170,000	£173,667	3
2013	£87,500	£87,500	£87,500	1
2014	£245,050	£245,050	£245,050	1
2015	£125,000	£125,000	£125,000	1
2016	£159,950	£111,000	£135,475	2
2018	£84,000	£75,000	£74,000	3
2019	£60,500	£60,500	£60,500	1
2022	£136,000	£136,000	£136,000	1

Postcodes near the DL17 9BB Postcode

DL17 9DB Flambard Court DL17 9AX Hawthorn Terrace DL17 9BG High Road Avenue DL17 9AY Insula Cottages DL17 9AU Kirtley Terrace DL17 9BD North View DL17 9BA South View DL17 9BN Stoneybeck DL17 9BL Stoneybeck DL17 9BE The Green DL17 9BQ Woodstock Terrace

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DL17 9BB Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DL17 9BB
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Salters Lane, Sedgefield, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS21 3EE	3.15 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to Sainsburys
Aldi, Greenwell Road, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 4DH	8.54 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to Aldi
Aldi, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP	11.29 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to Aldi
Iceland, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP	11.29 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to Iceland
Iceland, North Road, DURHAM, DH1 4SH	12.30 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the DL17 9BB Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DL17 9BB
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY	2.87 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA	10.97 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park
Teesbay Retail Park, Hartlepool, TS25 1XJ	11.07 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to Teesbay Retail Park
Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval, Stockton-on-tee, TS17 7BU	11.86 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DL17 9BB
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP	3.62 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP
McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU	3.66 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU
McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL	7.27 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL
McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD	7.30 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD

KFC Restaurants near DL17 9BB
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD	2.98 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to KFC Durham - Thinford Services
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS	7.17 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, Coal Lane, Wolviston, BILLINGHAM, TS22 5PZ	8.03 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to KFC Billingham - Wynard Services
KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE	8.67 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB	9.53 miles	Directions from DL17 9BB to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park