The UK Postcode Database

DL17 8BL

a postcode in County Durham

Introduced in January 1980
DL17 8BL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DL17 8BL

Cleves Avenue - 12 properties, USRN 33910114

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6864 / 54°41'11"N

Longitude: -1.5364 / 1°32'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 594350 6060882

OS Easting: 429986

OS Northing: 532473

OS Grid: NZ299324

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KGQ7.5T

Mapcode Global: WHC54.CGMN

Open Location Code: 9C6WMFP7+HC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fq54

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): 5925 / 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 8BL on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:32
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:33
Sunrise 04:29
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:05
Sunset 21:42
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:37
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:39
Hours of daylight today03:59 to 22:12
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:12 to 03:59
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:58
Moon sets 16:33

For a full sun and moon calendar for DL17 8BL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DL17 8BL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 January 2018 7 Cleves Cottages, Ferryhill DL17 8BL Semi-detached Freehold £57,500
23 January 2015 8 Cleves Cottages, Ferryhill DL17 8BL Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
9 April 2009 4 Cleves Cottages, Ferryhill DL17 8BL Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
29 September 2006 4 Cleves Cottages, Ferryhill DL17 8BL Semi-detached Freehold £79,950
20 September 2006 3 Cleves Cottages, Ferryhill DL17 8BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
25 February 2004 4 Cleves Cottages, Ferryhill DL17 8BL Semi-detached Freehold £58,000
16 October 2003 1 Cleves Cottages, Ferryhill DL17 8BL Semi-detached Freehold £40,000
12 September 2002 9 Cleves Cottages, Ferryhill DL17 8BL Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
9 November 2001 10 Cleves Cottages, Ferryhill DL17 8BL Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
12 May 2000 9 Cleves Cottages, Ferryhill DL17 8BL Semi-detached Freehold £38,000
19 December 1997 7 Cleves Cottages, Ferryhill DL17 8BL Semi-detached Freehold £37,000
31 July 1997 4 Cleves Cottages, Ferryhill DL17 8BL Semi-detached Freehold £35,500

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 8BL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

MP

Alan Strickland Labour

DL17 8BL also falls within the Civil Parish of Ferryhill, 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 8BL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105545 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01020800 County Durham 006A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01033203 County Durham 053E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01034505 County Durham 053F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02004338 County Durham 053 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04010628 Ferryhill Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05016177 Ferryhill 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
E33001935 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
E63007333 Ferryhill 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

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