How safe is Ferryhill?

Ferryhill has an average crime rate of 148.4 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas.

Is Ferryhill a good place to live?

Ferryhill is a good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Durham.

Ferryhill - Best areas to live in 2025 (and areas to avoid map)

Name: Ferryhill
Address: England, GB

Good Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

Transport

Schools

Council	County Durham
Crime Rate	✓average

C+

B+

A+

Crime hotspots

(off)

Nearby Places

Dean Bank

suburb

C+

0.7 km away

Ferryhill Station

village

C+

1.4 km away

West Cornforth

village

C+

2.5 km away

Cornforth

village

C+

2.9 km away

Chilton

village

3.0 km away

Kirk Merrington

village

3.2 km away

Dean Bank

suburb

C+

0.7 km away

Ferryhill Station

village

C+

1.4 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Plentiful

Play Space

Ample

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Adequate

Bowling Green

Adequate

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Ample

Restaurants & Cafes

Adequate

Retail Shopping

Adequate

Supermarkets

Adequate

Takeaways

Adequate

Transport Links

J60A1(M)

Motorway

J61A1(M)

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding

5 Schools

Good

12 Schools

Requires Improvement

1 Schools

West Cornforth Primary School

Outstanding

Tudhoe Colliery Primary School

Outstanding

Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy

Outstanding

Kirk Merrington Primary School

House Prices

all dwelling types

£90,368

detached houses

£208,549

flats and maisonettes

£77,000

semi detached houses

£109,236

terraced houses

£72,012