The DL17 8 postcode sector is within the county of Durham.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DL17 8 postcode sector is home to a bustling 8,515 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 205 postcodes already in use, this leaves 195 units available.
The largest settlements in the DL17 8 postal code are FERRYHILL and East Howle.
The DL17 8 Postcode shares a border with DH6 5 (Bowburn, Croxdale, Tursdale), DL17 9 (West Cornforth, Bishop Middleham, Garmondsway), DL16 6 (SPENNYMOOR, Tudhoe Colliery, Tudhoe Village), DL16 7 (SPENNYMOOR, Kirk Merrington, Byers Green) and DL17 0 (Chilton, FERRYHILL, Rushyford).
The sector is within the post town of FERRYHILL.
DL17 8 is a postcode sector within the DL17 postcode district which is within the DL Darlington postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the DL17 8 postal sector is the Spennymoor Delivery Office.
The area of the DL17 8 postcode sector is 3.21 square miles which is 8.32 square kilometres or 2,056.87 square acres.
Map of the DL17 8 Postcode Sector
Explore the DL17 8 postcode sector by using our free interactive map.
| D | L | 1 | 7 | - | 8 | X | X |
| D | L | 1 | 7 | Space | 8 | Letter | Letter |
Official List of Streets
FERRYHILL (140 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
FERRYHILL
STATION ROAD AIDANS WALK DE FREIE COURT RAMSEY DRIVE SIEMANS STREET THINFORD ROUNDABOUTThinford
THINFORD LANEWeather Forecast for DL17 8
Weather Forecast for Ferryhill
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Fog | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 18.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Mist | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 18.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | N 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 19.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | W 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | N 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 42.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 40.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 47.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 21.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 50.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 52.00% | NE 9 mph |
Schools and Places of Education Within the DL17 8 Postcode Sector
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School
Community school
Broom Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8AN
Head: Mr Stuart Shields
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-07-07 (808 days ago)
Website: Visit Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Website
Phone: 01740651363
Number of Pupils: 278
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School
Community school
Dean Bank, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8PP
Head: Mrs Pauline Northcott
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2019-05-09 (1963 days ago)
Website: Visit Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Website
Phone: 01740651512
Number of Pupils: 193
Ferryhill School
Academy converter
Merrington Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8RW
Head: Mr Kevin Brennan
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-09-16 (737 days ago)
Website: Visit Ferryhill School Website
Phone: 01740651554
Number of Pupils: 785
The Woodlands
Pupil referral unit
Broom Road, Ferryhill, , DL17 8AN
Head: Mrs Lesley Candler
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2020-02-27 (1669 days ago)
Website: Visit The Woodlands Website
Phone: 01740656040
Number of Pupils: 126
House Prices in the DL17 8 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £156,386 | 18 | £146,995 | 10 | £576,902 | 13 | £178,100 | 10 |
| Semi-Detached | £88,364 | 38 | £78,710 | 31 | £76,246 | 26 | £82,904 | 38 |
| Terraced | £42,111 | 108 | £39,087 | 112 | £43,334 | 100 | £43,654 | 68 |
| Flats | £21,250 | 1 | £0 | 0 | £50,000 | 1 | £0 | 0 |
Important Postcodes DL17 8 in the Postcode Sector
DL17 8AN is the postcode for SWIMMING POOL, Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School, Broom Road, The Maples, Broom Road, WOODLANDS, BROOM ROAD, DURHAM, The Woodlands, Broom Road, Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School, Broom Road, and One Point Hub - Ferryhill, Broom Road
DL17 8BQ is the postcode for Ferryhill Leisure Centre, Lambton Road
DL17 8HX is the postcode for Feryemount Residential Care Home, North Street
DL17 8JH is the postcode for E Cafe, 31-32 Market Street
DL17 8JL is the postcode for Ferryhill Town Council, Town Hall, Chapel Terrace
DL17 8JN is the postcode for Greyhound, 12 Market Street
DL17 8PH is the postcode for Dean Bank ChildrenGÇÖs Centre, 12 Beaumont Street
DL17 8PP is the postcode for Dean Bank Primary School, St. Cuthberts Terrace
DL17 8PS is the postcode for Dean Bank Football Pavilion, Hackworth Close
DL17 8QY is the postcode for Cleves Cross Primary School
DL17 8RW is the postcode for Ferryhill Business & Enterprise College, Merrington Road
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