The UK Postcode Database

DL17 8DA

a postcode in County Durham

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

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Streets Associated with DL17 8DA

Babbacombe Drive - 29 properties, USRN 33910095

Corscombe Close - 1 property, USRN 33910117

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6829 / 54°40'58"N

Longitude: -1.5348 / 1°32'5"W

UTM Reference: 30U 594461 6060488

OS Easting: 430092

OS Northing: 532077

OS Grid: NZ300320

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KGQ9.J3

Mapcode Global: WHC54.DKCD

Open Location Code: 9C6WMFM8+43

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fq53

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

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 8DA 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 21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:37
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:38
Hours of daylight today03:59 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:11 to 03:59
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:58
Moon sets 16:33

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

Residential Property Sales in DL17 8DA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 June 2024 4 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £145,600
25 April 2022 12 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
11 March 2022 10 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
10 September 2021 21 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
25 May 2021 15 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
6 November 2020 4 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £106,000
12 October 2018 1 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £129,000
21 July 2017 13 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
13 April 2016 1 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £104,000
8 February 2016 2 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
3 October 2014 24 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £76,000
7 October 2010 16 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £106,000
25 August 2010 25 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
30 June 2010 25 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
23 June 2010 18 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
20 November 2009 20 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
18 June 2009 20 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
18 June 2007 1 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £76,000
11 April 2007 12 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
4 April 2007 26 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £117,500
8 July 2005 11 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
1 July 2005 8 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £128,550
7 January 2005 12 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
19 December 2003 28 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £86,950
15 November 2002 15 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £56,000
24 August 2001 28 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £53,000
6 July 2001 8 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £49,950
15 June 2001 20 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £50,500
25 May 2001 13 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £50,450
14 January 2000 27 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill DL17 8DA Semi-detached Freehold £57,000

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 8DA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

MP

Alan Strickland Labour

DL17 8DA 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 8DA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00105551 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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