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DL17 0HD
Charlotte Terrace, Chilton, Ferryhill, County Durham DL17 0HD
County DurhamCounty Durham
DL17 0HD is a country village location, Favoured by older residents with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, with strong road and rail networks, and is a neighbourhood with good security. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Chilton, Ferryhill, County Durham DL17 0HD
Key Stats
Households
73
Male: 14, Female: 10
Household Income
£33,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Darlington

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DL17 0HD?
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Where is DL17 0HD?
Approximate address:
Charlotte Terrace, Chilton, Ferryhill, County Durham DL17 0HD
The postcode DL17 0HD 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 0HD 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 commercial activity 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 0HD in County Durham are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of kinship is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01034508) and OA (E00183231) 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
54.660407, -1.559226
Easting/Northing
428532, 0529569
Grid Ref
NZ285295
Parliamentary Constituency
Sedgefield
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
4,245 km²
Coordinates
54.660407, -1.559226
Easting/Northing
428532, 0529569
Grid Ref
NZ285295
Parliamentary Constituency
Sedgefield
Local Authority
County Durham
Population Density
4,245 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00183231
OA Code
E00183231
LSOA Code
E01034508
MSOA Code
E02004338
Ward
E05009047
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00183231
LSOA Code
E01034508
MSOA Code
E02004338
Ward
E05009047
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the DL17 0HD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, DL17 0HD has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 0HD 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 0HD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DL17 0HD, 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
Investment returns in DL17 0HD are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
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 0HD postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in DL17 0HD, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DL17 0HD enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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 0HD 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
Many in the DL17 0HD postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in DL17 0HD benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
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 0HD, 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 0HD:
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