The DL17 9HS Postcode in West Cornforth

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DL17 9HS 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 (9HS) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DL which means Darlington.
  2. Postal District. In our case DL17.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DL17 9.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HS.

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 9HS 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 9HS postcode have the street address of High Street

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 18 individuals call the DL17 9HS postcode their home.

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

DL17 9HS is within Cornforth.

The DL17 9HS postcode area is composed of 93.33% residential properties, 6.67% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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

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

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DL17 9HS: Points of Interest

The Flintlock Inn

The Flintlock Inn is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at 48 High Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9HS.

Cornforth House Partnership

Cornforth House Partnership is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 66-70 High Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9HS.

John Cockerill Butchers

John Cockerill Butchers is a retail outlet located at The Gables, High Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9HS.

Property TypePercentage
Residential93.33%
Commercial6.67%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DL17 9HS

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

Map Coordinates for DL17 9HS

Latitude54.7028750588
Longitude-1.52060694496

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Weather Forecast for DL17 9HS

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 79.00%ESE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 47.00%SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 16.00%SW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 19.00%SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 38.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%S 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00%SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%S 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 7.00%ESE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%ESE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 13.00%E 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%E 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 15.00%E 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 17.00%E 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 18.00%NNE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 17.00%NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 15.00%N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 16.00%NNW 9 mph

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

Download Speeds For DL17 9HS

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps81.600
Median Mbps73.700
Maximum Mbps159.850

DL17 9HS has an average download speed of 81.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

668 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

56% of postcodes (660,952) have slower broadband speeds.

44% of postcodes (523,021) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DL17 9HS

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps16.400
Median Mbps20.000
Maximum Mbps29.970

DL17 9HS has an average upload speed of 16.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,080 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

78% of postcodes (920,332) have slower upload speeds.

22% of postcodes (255,229) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the DL17 9HS Postcode

Primary Schools

West Cornforth Primary School

Address: High Street, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 9HP

Headteacher: Mrs Kathryn Costello

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2018-11-07)

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Distance: 0.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01740654315

Coxhoe Primary School

Address: Cornforth Lane, Durham, , DH6 4EJ

Headteacher: Mrs Jayne Bartle

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-05-25)

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Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913770294

Cleves Cross Primary School

Address: Cleves Cross, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8QY

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Lazenby

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2012-06-19)

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Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact:

Secondary Schools

Ferryhill School

Address: Merrington Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8RW

Headteacher: Mr Kevin Brennan

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-09-16)

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Distance: 4.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01740651554

Ferryhill Business Enterprise College

Address: Merrington Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8RW

Headteacher: Mr Kevin Brennan

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2014-11-20)

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Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact:

Belmont Community School

Address: Buckinghamshire Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP

Headteacher: Mr Paul Marsden

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-02-13)

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Distance: 5.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913865715

Higher Schools

Durham Sixth Form Centre

Address: Providence Row, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1SG

Headteacher: Mrs Ellen Beveridge

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2017-03-02)

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Distance: 6.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913830708

New College Durham

Address: Framwellgate Moor Centre, Durham, , DH1 5ES

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Broadbent

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-11-18)

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Distance: 8.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01913754000

Darlington College

Address: Central Park, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 1DR

Headteacher: Mr David Gartland

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-11-11)

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Distance: 12.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01325503050

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DL17 9HS

CUMBERLAND HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

FERRYHILL DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

EAST FINCHLEY SMILES LIMITED

Address: WELLSPRINGS BUSINESS CENTRE, DURHAM ROAD WEST, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AU

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

BOWBURN DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: GROUND FLOOR SUITE, WELLSPRINGS BUSINESS CENTRE, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AU

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

NORMAN TERRACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 3.17 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 5 CLYDE TERRACE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 7SE

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DL17 9HS

WEST CORNFORTH PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 654669

M WHITFIELD LTD

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

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3770234

BOOTS

Address: 2 NORTH STREET, FERRYHILL, DURHAM, DL17 8HX

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 651137

HIGGINBOTTOM PHARMACY

Address: 11 MAIN STREET, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LA

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 651200

BOWBURN PHARMACY COMPANY LTD

Address: 2 ASH TERRACE, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AS

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3773413

PHARMACY EXPRESS

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

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3779445

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DL17 9HS

GRUNDY AND NAISBITT LTD

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

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

THE VILLAGE OPTICIAN - (COXHOE)

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

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

B.OLIVER (OPTICIANS)

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

Distance: 1.82 miles

Contact: :

SPECTACLES OPTICAL RETAILERS

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

Distance: 3.26 miles

Contact: :

HINDHAUGH OPTICIAN LTD

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

Distance: 3.26 miles

Contact: :

WALKERS OPTICIANS (SPENNYMOOR)

Address: 48 HIGH STREET, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6DD

Distance: 3.33 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DL17 9HS

WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 656578

COXHOE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3770215

FERRYHILL AND CHILTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE SURGERY, DURHAM ROAD, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM, DL17 8JJ

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 651238

THE SURGERY - KELLHOE

Address: 2 THE GREEN, WOODLAND CRESCENT, KELLOE, DURHAM, DH6 4NU

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BOW STREET, BOWBURN, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 5AL

Distance: 2.32 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3772495

ST ANDREW'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SENSIER HOUSE, ST. ANDREW'S LANE, SPENNYMOOR, COUNTY DURHAM, DL16 6QA

Distance: 3.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 817777

Transport Links near DL17 9HS

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DL17 9HS

  • Durham
    Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
    Distance: 8.22 miles
    Driving Time: 11.86 minutes
  • Bishop Auckland
    Bishop Auckland station, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ
    Distance: 8.94 miles
    Driving Time: 12.08 minutes
  • Shildon
    Shildon station, Hackworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1LX
    Distance: 9.15 miles
    Driving Time: 13.47 minutes
  • Newton Aycliffe
    Newton Aycliffe station, Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7BG
    Distance: 9.67 miles
    Driving Time: 13.66 minutes
  • Heighington
    Heighington station, Station Road, Heighington, County Durham, DL5 6PX
    Distance: 10.81 miles
    Driving Time: 13.89 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DL17 9HS

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DL17 9HS

A1(M) J61
Distance: 2.81 miles
Driving Time: 3.85 minutes
A1(M) J60
Distance: 4.81 miles
Driving Time: 8.39 minutes
A1(M) J62
Distance: 7.32 miles
Driving Time: 8.22 minutes
A1(M) J59
Distance: 10.12 miles
Driving Time: 13.52 minutes
A1(M) J58
Distance: 12.44 miles
Driving Time: 15.76 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Westminster ConstituencySedgefield Co Const
Member or Parliament
Paul Howell
Paul Howell
Contact DetailsContact Paul Howell
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the DL17 9HS 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 9HS 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 9HS

Yearly House Sales for DL17 9HS
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£94,500£94,500£94,5001
2020£21,000£21,000£21,0001
2022£15,000£15,000£15,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the DL17 9HS Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DL17 9HS
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, St. Andrews Road, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6NE4.74 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to Asda
Iceland, Oxford Street, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6YQ5.09 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to Iceland
Aldi, Cambridge Street, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6DF5.25 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to Aldi
Sainsburys, Salters Lane, Sedgefield, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS21 3EE6.49 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to Sainsburys
Aldi, Dragonville Retail Park, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2WP8.30 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the DL17 9HS Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DL17 9HS
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY0.81 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Teesbay Retail Park, Hartlepool, TS25 1XJ12.66 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to Teesbay Retail Park
Washington North, A1(m), Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2SJ12.96 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to Washington North, A1(m), Birtley
Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA13.06 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DL17 9HS
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP1.74 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP
McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU1.87 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU
McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD5.47 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to McDonald's, Dragon Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2XD
McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD7.55 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to McDonald's, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GD

KFC Restaurants near DL17 9HS
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD1.75 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to KFC Durham - Thinford Services
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS5.36 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, DURHAM, DH1 5GB7.57 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to KFC Durham Mercia Retail Park
KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE8.12 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park
KFC, Dalton Park, Murton, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU9.68 miles Directions from DL17 9HS to KFC Seaham - Dalton Park