Side-by-side comparison of DL17 Ferryhill and DL5 Newton aycliffe covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
DL17 is the more affordable option at £82,750 median vs £142,000 in DL5. DL17 has lower recorded crime (2,959 vs 3,686 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.
| Metric | DL17 Ferryhill | DL5 Newton aycliffe |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £82,750 | £142,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,622 | £2,622 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 2,959 | 3,686 |
| Outstanding Schools | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 33.2 | 25.8 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 88.2 | 94.5 |
| EPC Median Score | 68.0 | 71.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.