| Postcode | DL17 8DA | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Ferryhill | 
| Nearest station | Newton Aycliffe (8 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Eldon Arms (NW) 
Eldon Arms (SE) 
Eldon Arms (S) 
Gladstone Terrace (SE) 
Duncombe Estate (S) 
Duncombe Estate (N) 
                     | 
                  
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 30 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       1 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            2 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            4 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            8 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            10 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            11 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            12 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            13 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            15 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            16 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            18 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            20 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            21 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            24 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            25 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            26 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            27 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                            28 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill 
                       | 
                  
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 54.682864 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.534798 | |
| Easting | 430091 | |
| Northing | 532078 | |
| Grid reference | NZ300320 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 594461 6060487 | |
| what3words | shares.irritable.decorated | |
| FixPhrase | crumpled lyricist strongbox voltage | |
| Plus code | 9C6WMFM8+43 | |
| Altitude | 112 metres (367 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:16 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:25 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 18 KMs (11.2 miles) | 
| Parish | Ferryhill | E04010628 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Ferryhill | E05016177 | 
| Unitary Authority | County Durham | E06000047 | 
| County | County Durham | E11000007 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor | E14001382 | 
| MP | Alan Strickland | Labour | 
| Police force | Durham | |
| Water company | Northumbrian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Durham | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 72 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 27 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
                   | 
                |
| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
                     | 
                  |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Ferryhill | E63007333 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00105551 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | County Durham 053F | E01034505 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | County Durham 053E | E01033203 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Chilton | E02004338 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Chilton | E02004338 | 
| Travel to work area | Durham and Bishop Auckland | E30000203 | 
| Average property price in Darlington | £170,987 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 4.9% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2025 | £150,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2005 | £105,000 | |
| 4 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2024 | £145,600 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2020 | £106,000 | |
| 12 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2022 | £100,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2007 | £135,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2005 | £105,000 | |
| 10 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2022 | £115,000 | 
| 21 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2021 | £110,000 | 
| 15 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2021 | £140,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2002 | £56,000 | |
| 1 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2018 | £129,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2016 | £104,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2007 | £76,000 | |
| 13 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2017 | £100,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2001 | £50,450 | |
| 2 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2016 | £85,000 | 
| 24 Babbacombe Drive, Ferryhill | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2014 | £76,000 |