The UK Postcode Database

DL17 0QW

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DL17 0QW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DL17 0QW

Opal Avenue - 35 properties, USRN 33910417

Emerald Walk - 1 property, USRN 33914610

Ruby Avenue - 1 property, USRN 33909765

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.662 / 54°39'43"N

Longitude: -1.5519 / 1°33'6"W

UTM Reference: 30U 593409 6058147

OS Easting: 429007

OS Northing: 529751

OS Grid: NZ290297

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KGLJ.TK

Mapcode Global: WHC5B.429V

Open Location Code: 9C6WMC6X+R7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fp38

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7b2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Families and Later Life

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4657 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DL17 0QW on Wednesday 17 June 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:32
Sunrise 04:28
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:45
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:42
Hours of daylight today03:58 to 22:15
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:15 to 03:58
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 05:37
Moon sets 23:11

For a full sun and moon calendar for DL17 0QW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DL17 0QW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 February 2024 19 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
16 June 2023 1 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £82,000
9 June 2023 20 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,000
26 May 2023 1 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
10 February 2023 4 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £73,500
15 July 2022 14 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
4 February 2022 3 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £82,000
25 June 2021 37 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
9 June 2021 1 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £56,000
17 December 2020 10 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £58,000
28 February 2020 3 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £60,500
22 October 2019 37 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £38,000
5 July 2019 24 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
8 June 2018 31 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Other property type Freehold £2,000
28 March 2018 1 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
25 October 2017 6 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £79,000
19 May 2017 19 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £56,000
10 November 2014 18 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,000
30 January 2014 14 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000
14 June 2013 20 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
16 December 2011 21 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
28 September 2011 9 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
21 October 2009 26 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
13 August 2009 21 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £51,000
20 August 2007 27 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £76,500
27 April 2007 11 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
2 March 2007 14 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,950
6 April 2006 5 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
13 January 2006 33 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £97,000
28 October 2005 35 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
6 June 2005 25 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £39,000
23 February 2004 27 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £24,000
6 February 2004 1 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £47,000
26 September 2003 35 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
31 January 2003 2 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £35,500
28 June 2002 33 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £40,000
26 April 2002 10 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £30,500
19 April 2002 29 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £34,000
29 June 2001 5 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £24,250
20 April 2000 5 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £21,000
15 January 1999 31 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £24,500
28 April 1995 33 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £34,000
13 April 1995 2 Opal Avenue, Chilton, Ferryhill DL17 0QW Semi-detached Freehold £35,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DL17 0QW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

MP

Alan Strickland Labour

DL17 0QW also falls within the Civil Parish of Chilton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DL17 0QW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105570 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020805 County Durham 053D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004338 County Durham 053 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04010608 Chilton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016165 Chilton Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E06000047 County Durham Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000001 North East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001382 Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000008 Durham Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000203 Durham and Bishop Auckland Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33001936 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000025 North East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 January 2011 BEIS
E38000234 NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000050 Cumbria and North East Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63007353 Chilton (County Durham) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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