325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

DH8 5DH

Ward
Consett North
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Country
England
Constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Police
Durham

House prices

£282k£141k£019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached £269k +7.6% +501% -37%
Semi-detached £160k -11% +286% -43%
Terraced £120k +4.3% +325% -52%
Flat £43k -9.5% +41% -82%

Median sale prices in DH8 5 from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Schools

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
Delta Independent School 0.00 mi — 3.9 0%
Consett Academy 0.5 mi Non-sel 44.2 44%

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms £623
1 bed £436
2 bed £553
3 bed £663
4+ bed £964

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 4,659
Violence & sexual offences 1,644
Burglary 190
Anti-social behaviour 844

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE GP practice 0.5 mi
WEEKEND SUPPORT FOR VULNERABLE PEOPLE GP practice 1.3 mi
QUEENS ROAD SURGERY GP practice 1.3 mi
LEADGATE SURGERY GP practice 1.8 mi
OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP GP practice 4.9 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
Railway station Rail station 9.7 mi
Stocksfield Rail Station Rail station 9.7 mi
Railway station Rail station 9.7 mi
Prudhoe Station Rail station 11.8 mi
Prudhoe Station Rail station 11.8 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 96.6%
Gigabit 64.4%
Full fibre (FTTP) 62.9%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 84.7%
Indoor voice (all) 89.9%
5G outdoor (any) 94.6%

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
 DH8 5DH
Overall22%
Income28%
Employment21%
Education36%
Health10%
Crime10%
Housing & services93%
Living environment29%

Your MP

Liz Twist MP

Labour

Blaydon and Consett

liz.twist.mp@parliament.uk

https://www.liztwist.co.uk

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Greenspace access point Park 0.2 mi
Greenspace access point Park 0.2 mi
Greenspace access point Park 0.2 mi
Greenspace access point Park 0.2 mi
Consett Park Park 0.3 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
Christ Church Church Hall II 0.1 mi
War Memorial at the Civic Centre II 0.5 mi
Church of St. Aidan II 0.5 mi
Vicarage of St Aidan II 0.6 mi
East Mortuary Chapel of Benfieldside Cemetery II 0.7 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 16,419
Total registered 17,939
Dormant 269
New (last year) 2,677
New (last 5 years) 8,536

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 6
PM10 9
NO₂ 6
NOₓ 7

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 2
Fatal 0
Serious 2
Killed/serious 2
Pedestrian 1
Cyclist 1

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

Yours Trend Position
All motor vehicles 2,813,600,000
Cars & taxis 2,110,400,000

DfT road traffic statistics.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 0

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 2,031

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0–15 15.1%
Aged 16–64 66.5%
Aged 65+ 18.5%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 98.4%
Asian 0.4%
Black 0.1%
Mixed 1.1%
Other 0.0%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 49.2%
Social rented 20.6%
Private rented 30.2%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 5.7%
Semi-detached 23.6%
Terraced 59.4%
Flat / maisonette 10.8%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 36.2%
1 car or van 41.5%
2+ cars or vans 22.3%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 63.0%
Unemployed 4.5%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 19.7%
Degree or above 22.4%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

Yours Trend Position
Life expectancy —
Obesity prevalence 70.1%
Smoking prevalence 8.8%
Infant mortality 4.7

Public Health England (now OHID) health profiles via Fingertips.