DL17 0QW Postcode in Chilton


DL17 0QW is a Postcode in Opal Avenue

DL17 0QW 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 (0QW) 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 0.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QW.

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 0QW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DL17 0QW postcode have the street address of Opal Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DL17 0QW postcode is home to a bustling 86 residents!

DL17 0QW is within the village of Chilton.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in DL17 0QW are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced.

Most properties in DL17 0QW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.6620150697
Longitude-1.55184456782

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
DURHAM ROAD FERRYHILL CHILTON 0.32 DL17 0EX View on Google Maps
DARLINGTON ROAD FERRYHILL 1.77 DL17 8JP View on Google Maps
PARKER TERRACE FERRYHILL 1.80 DL17 8JY View on Google Maps
HAIG TERRACE FERRYHILL 1.81 DL17 8NR View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Ferryhill 1.88 N 353.86
Newton Aycliffe 3.12 SSW 195.12
Spennymoor 3.25 NW 319.95
Sedgefield 4.07 E 99.19
Shildon 4.16 WSW 242.43
Bishop Auckland 5.11 W 271.70
Willington 6.63 WNW 301.07
Darlington 9.60 S 180.43
Billingham 10.93 ESE 110.11
Peterlee 11.03 NE 51.57
Hetton-le-Hole 11.68 NNE 19.87
Stockton-on-Tees 11.75 SE 125.19

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Ferryhill

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 5.00%W 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00%W 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00%WNW 27 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%WNW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%WNW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%NW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 4.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 14.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 19.00%SSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 17.00%WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 3.00%WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 3.00%WSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 3.00%WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 0.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 0.00%SW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 0.00%SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 0.00%SW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%SW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps56.200
Median Mbps58.100
Maximum Mbps80.000

DL17 0QW has an average download speed of 56.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,492 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

34% of postcodes (404,268) have slower broadband speeds.

66% of postcodes (778,881) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps12.500
Median Mbps13.600
Maximum Mbps20.000

DL17 0QW has an average upload speed of 12.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,104 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

41% of postcodes (483,347) have slower upload speeds.

58% of postcodes (691,190) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Ferryhill Station Primary School

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

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01740651291

Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School

Address: Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School, Broom Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8AN

Distance: 1.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01740651363

Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School

Address: Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School, Dean Bank, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8PP

Distance: 1.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01740651512

Chilton Primary School

Address: Chilton Primary School, Chilton, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 0PT

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact:

Kirk Merrington Primary School

Address: Kirk Merrington Primary School, South View, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7JB

Distance: 1.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01388816230

Nearest Dentists

NORMAN TERRACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

FERRYHILL DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

WOODHAM DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 ST. ELIZABETH CLOSE, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4UE

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

AYCLIFFE

Address: COPELAW, AYCLIFFE, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 6JB

Distance: 2.58 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 2-4 FAULKNER ROAD, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4NW

Distance: 2.85 miles

Contact: :

VICTORIA LANE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: VICTORIA LANE, COUNDON, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NP

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

CHILTON PHARMACY

Address: CHILTON MEDICAL CENTRE, NORMAN TERRACE, CHILTON, FERRYHILL, DL17 0HF

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 720874

M & M PHARMACY

Address: NORCHEM HOUSE, CHILTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BRANDON, FERRYHILL, DL17 0PD

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3784964

HIGGINBOTTOM PHARMACY

Address: 11 MAIN STREET, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LA

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 651200

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 651137

THE VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: PIONEERING CARE CENTRE, CARERS WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4SE

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 311297

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: GREENWELL ROAD, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 4DH

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779201

Nearest Opticians

B.OLIVER (OPTICIANS)

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

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: :

THE VILLAGE OPTICIAN - (NEWTON AYCLIFFE)

Address: 4 COBBLERS HALL CENTRE, CARERS WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 4SE

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

K MCGUINNESS OPTICIANS - NEWTON AYCLIFEE

Address: B1 GREENWELL ROAD, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4DH

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (NEWTON AYCLIFFE)

Address: 55 BEVERIDGE WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4DP

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: :

WALKERS OPTICIANS (SPENNYMOOR)

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

Distance: 3.24 miles

Contact: :

SPECTACLES OPTICAL RETAILERS

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

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

CHILTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

FERRYHILL AND CHILTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01740 651238

JUBILEE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: COBBLERS HALL, CARERS WAY, BURN LANE, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL5 4SE

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01325 311300

JUBILEE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: PIONEERING CARE CENTRE, CARERS WAY, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 4SE

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

COUNDON

Address: COUNDON HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA LANE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NP

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 603115

THE EDEN CENTRE

Address: COUNDON HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA LANE, COUNDON, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL14 8NP

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01388 604526

Transport Links

Train Stations

Newton Aycliffe

Address: Newton Aycliffe station, Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7BG

Postcode: DL5 7BG

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.66 miles

Heighington

Address: Heighington station, Station Road, Heighington, County Durham, DL5 6PX

Postcode: DL5 6PX

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.65 miles

Shildon

Address: Shildon station, Hackworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1LX

Postcode: DL4 1LX

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.20 miles

Bishop Auckland

Address: Bishop Auckland station, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ

Postcode: DL14 7EJ

Line: Tees Valley line|Weardale Railway

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 5.03 miles

North Road (Darlington)

Address: North Road (Darlington) station, Station Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6ST

Postcode: DL3 6ST

Line: Tees Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.69 miles

Durham

Address: Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB

Postcode: DH1 4RB

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: London North Eastern Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.20 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J60
Distance: 3.09 miles
Driving Time: 4.52 minutes
A1(M) J59
Distance: 5.95 miles
Driving Time: 7.90 minutes
A1(M) J61
Distance: 6.84 miles
Driving Time: 9.02 minutes
A1(M) J58
Distance: 8.37 miles
Driving Time: 10.22 minutes
A1(M) J62
Distance: 11.35 miles
Driving Time: 13.39 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Member or Parliament
Alan Strickland
Alan Strickland
Contact DetailsContact Alan Strickland
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£52,000£63,000£57,5002
2017£56,000£79,000£67,5002
2018£2,000£2,000£2,0001
2019£30,000£38,000£34,0002
2020£58,000£60,500£59,2502
2021£56,000£80,000£68,0002
2022£85,000£82,000£83,5002
2023£123,000£73,500£89,6254
2024£80,000£80,000£80,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DL17 0QW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Greenwell Road, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 4DH4.74 miles Directions to Aldi
Aldi, Cambridge Street, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6DF5.12 miles Directions to Aldi
Asda, St. Andrews Road, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6NE5.17 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, Oxford Street, SPENNYMOOR, DL16 6YQ5.31 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Salters Lane, Sedgefield, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, TS21 3EE6.64 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DL17 0QW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 3, Thinford Park, Durham, DH6 5JY3.25 miles Directions to Unit 3, Thinford Park
Chandlers Wharf Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, TS18 3BA12.04 miles Directions to Chandlers Wharf Retail Park
Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval, Stockton-on-tee, TS17 7BU13.15 miles Directions to Teeside Leisure Park, Aintree Oval
Teesbay Retail Park, Hartlepool, TS25 1XJ13.67 miles Directions to Teesbay Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DL17 0QW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU2.99 miles Directions to McDonald's, FERRYHILL, DL17 8RU
McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP4.70 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, DURHAM, DH6 5NP
McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL5.35 miles Directions to McDonald's, Coatham Mundeville, DARLINGTON, DL1 3NL
McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT5.83 miles Directions to McDonald's, Abraham Industrial Estate, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9TT

KFC Restaurants near DL17 0QW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Durham Road, FERRYHILL, DL17 8LD1.96 miles Directions to KFC Durham - Thinford Services
KFC, St. Helen Auckland, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 9AE5.79 miles Directions to KFC Bishop Auckland - Heritage Park
KFC, Rennys Lane, DURHAM, DH1 2RS8.18 miles Directions to KFC Durham - City Retail Park
KFC, George Short Close, DARLINGTON, DL1 2JQ8.68 miles Directions to KFC Darlington - Albert Road
KFC, Darlington Retail Park, Yarm Road, DARLINGTON, DL1 4PU9.72 miles Directions to KFC Darlington - Yarm Road