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DL17 0FH

POSTCODE

DL17 0FH is a postcode in Chilton.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
54.6688, -1.5583
OS grid NZ285304 (428,584, 530,499)
IMD England
3/10
#8023
Crime · Aug '26
High · 15.8 per 1k
MoM -26% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C6WMC9R+GM
Most deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
High · 15.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£144,250
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 5,862 sales
-1.9%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
8023
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8023 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DL17 0FH
HM Land Registry · County Durham
Average price
£172,764
Median price: £144,250
Median -1.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 5,862 sales
View district DL17
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jul '25 – Aug '25Aug '25: 1 sales · avg £212,800
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£304k£258k£213k
Jul '25Aug '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near DL17 0FH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DL17 0FH

Counts are for Chilton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20
YoY -23%
332210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
17
YoY -11%
19101
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
1482
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
24
YoY stable
44279
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving

74
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,238
White Brit.97.7%
+ other · 2.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,238
Christian50.7%
No religion43.7%
Not answered4.2%
+ other · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,234
50–6421.6%
25–3419.4%
35–4917.7%
65–749.6%
≤46.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.4%

Households

Total households: 586
One person: other24.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.1%
One person: aged 66+9.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.0%
+ 9 other households · 33.8%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Newton Aycliffe Rail Station

    Rail · SE bound entrance

    6.4 km straight lineabout 80 min

  • Shildon Rail Station

    Rail · SE bound entrance

    6.9 km straight lineabout 86 min

  • Bishop Auckland Rail Station

    Rail

    7.8 km straight lineabout 97 min

Bus stops

  • Cemetery

    Bus · N-bound · north

    216 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Cemetery

    Bus · S-bound · south

    287 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Football Ground

    Bus · E-bound · east

    484 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • West Chilton Tce East End

    Bus · W-bound · west

    496 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • West Chilton Tce East End

    Bus · E-bound · east

    499 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for DL17 0FH

England
Country
County Durham
Local Authority
Chilton
Ward
Durham and Bishop Auckland
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DL17 0FH
Coordinates
54.6688, -1.5583
Grid reference
NZ285304
Easting
428,584
Northing
530,499
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WMC9R+GM
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Durham and Bishop Auckland
ITL Region
County Durham
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Administrative Information

County Durham
Local Authority
Council Area
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor E14001382
Constituency
E14001382
Durham
Police Force
England
Ward
Chilton
Constituency code
E14001382
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Chilton
International Territorial Level
County Durham

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
County Durham
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
County Durham 053H E01034507
E01034507
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
County Durham 053 E02004338
E02004338
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
County Durham 053B E01020803
E01020803
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
County Durham 053 E02004338
E02004338
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

7:44 AM5:57 PM
7:44 AM
Sunrise
5:57 PM
Sunset
10 hours 13 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:44 AM
Sunset (today)
5:57 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 13 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 2025
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> Present
July 2025 — Introduced
Postcode DL17 0FH introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode DL17 0FH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near DL17 0FH

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