Beech Road, Consett
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 7RE.
At a glance
2 property sales on Beech Road, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 17 Jun 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £92,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Beech Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beech Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £92,500 | 17 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Beech Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Beech Road DH8 7RE | 17 Jun 2024 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Beech Road DH8 7RE | 4 May 2018 | £60,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Beech Road | £60,000 (May 2018) → £125,000 (Jun 2024) | +108% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Beech Road
Crime
93 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beech Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 45 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Beech Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- River Tyne Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Beech Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leadgate Primary School - Split Site 180 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 60 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Villa Real School 125 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Beechdale Nursery School 61 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Consett Junior School 228 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Consett Academy 1,493 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Consett Infant School 153 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 372 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Durham Road (NW-bound, Durham Road) 1 min walk
- Durham Road (SE-bound, Durham Road) 2 min walk
- Leadgate House (N-bound, Durham Road) 3 min walk
- Leadgate House (SE-bound, Durham Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 0.4 mi - Consett Medical Centre
Station Yard, Consett · 1.1 mi - Queens Road Surgery
83 Queens Road, Consett · 1.8 mi - Drs Lambert & Ng
West Road Surgery, 9 West Road, Stanley · 2.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 662 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,433 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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