BALMORAL ROAD, DL17 8QF - Information

Overview

The DL17 8QF postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DL17 8QF area, explore the DL17 8QF Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DL17 8QF area, visit the DL17 8QF House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.541733426641619, 54.6926489783779 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaDL17
WardFerryhill
Middle layer Super Output AreaFerryhill East & Cornforth
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCounty Durham
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaDurham and Bishop Auckland
Police ForceDurham
NHS Care BoardNHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardFerryhill
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySedgefield
Multiple Deprivation Index8619

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting rural retirement / Ageing urban communities / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Broom, The(0.40 mi)

  • Broom, The, (0.40 mi)
  • The Broom, (0.40 mi)
  • East Howle, (0.47 mi)
  • Ferryhill, (0.66 mi)
  • Rudd Hill, (0.75 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Wood Lane - Balmoral(0.03 mi)

  • Wood Lane - Balmoral, (0.03 mi)
  • Raby Road, (0.06 mi)
  • Wood Lane - Raby Road, (0.06 mi)
  • Wood Lane - Walworth Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Ravensworth Rd - Raby Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Ravensworth Rd - Raby Road, (0.18 mi)
  • Wood Lane - Walworth Road, (0.19 mi)
  • Brancepeth Road, (0.26 mi)
  • Brancepeth Road, (0.26 mi)
  • Ravensworth Rd - Shops, (0.29 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Newton Aycliffe(5.80 mi)

  • Newton Aycliffe, (5.80 mi)
  • Shildon, (5.96 mi)
  • Bishop Auckland, (5.96 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Teesside Airport(12.94 mi)

  • Teesside Airport, (12.94 mi)
  • Newcastle Airport, (24.70 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School AcademyPrimary, Outstanding3-11DL17 8QY (0.20 mi)Details
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11DL17 8AN (0.42 mi)Details
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good2-11DL17 8PP (0.83 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is FERRYHILL AND CHILTON MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.64 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
ferryhill and chilton medical practiceActivethe surgery, durham road, ferryhill, county durham01740651238DL17 8JJ
Nearby Amenities
  • Ferryhill Sports and Education Centre
    0.51 mi
  • Mugsy's Manor @ The Manor House
    0.51 mi
  • The Post Boy
    0.51 mi
  • Rowlandson Freemason Hall Co Ltd
    0.51 mi
  • Ferryhill Community Sports and Social Club Ltd
    0.52 mi
  • Alliance Pharmacy
    0.51 mi
  • Premier - Ferryhill Convenience Store
    0.55 mi
  • Broom Mini Market
    0.59 mi

BALMORAL ROAD, DL17 8QF Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of DL178QF is 298 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1025), Between 55 to 64 (1014), and Between 65 to 74 (943).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 293 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 4.

Education

Regarding education, 61 adults have Level 4, while 48 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (265), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (245).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (20)
  • Skilled trades occupations (18), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (16)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (183), followed by No religion (89).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52) followed by Routine occupations (43), and Semi-routine occupations (39).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (368), and 325 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1296) and Middle East and Asia (9).