Benfieldside Road, Consett

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 0SE, DH8 0SD, DH8 0RT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£223,400
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£184,004
79 sales
Price range
£60k – £625k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Jun 2026
DH8 0SG

At a glance

House prices£223k average32% above the Consett average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80%

79 property sales on Benfieldside Road, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £223,400. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £127,591. Average sale prices rose from £126,100 in 2016 to £256,250 in 2026 (+103%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 32% above the Consett average of £168,746 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Benfieldside Road compared

Benfieldside Road£223,400
DH8 postcode area£169,122
Consett£168,746
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £126,100 (5 sales)2016£126k2017: £157,723 (11 sales)2017£158k2018: £154,028 (16 sales)2018£154k2019: £148,983 (6 sales)2019£149k2020: £136,667 (6 sales)2020£137k2021: £298,429 (7 sales)2021£298k2022: £280,000 (5 sales)2022£280k2023: £187,167 (9 sales)2023£187k2024: £208,750 (4 sales)2024£209k2025: £159,833 (6 sales)2025£160k2026: £256,250 (4 sales)2026£256k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced32£127,59119 Jun 2026
Semi-detached24£187,87328 Mar 2025
Detached19£291,8131 Apr 2026
Flat4£100,00013 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Benfieldside Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
85, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SE 3 Jul 2026£126,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SG 19 Jun 2026£96,500 TerracedFreehold
28, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SG 1 Apr 2026£335,000 DetachedFreehold
222, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RD 12 Feb 2026£363,500 DetachedFreehold
66, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SD 23 Jan 2026£230,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SD 10 Dec 2025£92,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SF 26 Sep 2025£200,000 DetachedFreehold
170, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RW 18 Aug 2025£145,000 TerracedFreehold
86, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SD 13 Jun 2025£105,000 FlatFreehold
88, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SD 13 Jun 2025£105,000 FlatLeasehold
201, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RA 28 Mar 2025£312,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
124, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RT 17 Dec 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
200, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RQ 3 May 2024£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
185, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RB 28 Mar 2024£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SE 14 Feb 2024£95,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SE 1 Dec 2023£133,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
189, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RB 28 Nov 2023£259,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
222, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RD 28 Nov 2023£322,000 DetachedFreehold
151, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RN 27 Nov 2023£332,500 OtherFreehold
78, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SD 13 Oct 2023£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SG 27 Sep 2023£77,000 TerracedFreehold
203, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RA 21 Jul 2023£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SD 15 Jun 2023£168,500 TerracedFreehold
150, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RP 28 Apr 2023£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SE 17 Feb 2023£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SE 27 Jan 2023£110,000 TerracedFreehold
156, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RP 16 Sep 2022£255,000 DetachedFreehold
101, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RS 15 Aug 2022£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
139, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RN 8 Jul 2022£625,000 DetachedFreehold
77, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SE 8 Jul 2022£80,000 DetachedFreehold
62, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SD 5 Apr 2022£70,000 TerracedFreehold
210, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RQ 28 Feb 2022£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
140, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RP 1 Nov 2021£240,000 TerracedFreehold
137, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RN 30 Sep 2021£485,000 DetachedFreehold
131, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RR 21 Sep 2021£268,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SF 5 Aug 2021£300,000 DetachedFreehold
139, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RN 29 Jun 2021£485,000 DetachedFreehold
176, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RW 28 Jun 2021£131,000 TerracedFreehold
107, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RS 28 May 2021£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
150, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RP 3 Dec 2020£197,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
146, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RP 13 Nov 2020£135,000 TerracedFreehold
103, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RS 23 Oct 2020£132,500 TerracedFreehold
182, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RW 12 Oct 2020£150,000 DetachedFreehold
170, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RW 5 Jun 2020£110,000 TerracedFreehold
82, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SD 7 May 2020£95,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SG 18 Mar 2020£140,000 OtherFreehold
8, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SG 18 Mar 2020£165,000 OtherFreehold
85, Benfieldside Road DH8 0SE 6 Dec 2019£95,000 DetachedFreehold
160, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RW 22 Nov 2019£69,000 OtherFreehold
134, Benfieldside Road DH8 0RP 30 Oct 2019£240,000 DetachedFreehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
85, Benfieldside Road £95,000 (Dec 2019) → £126,000 (Jul 2026) +33%
over 7 yrs
222, Benfieldside Road £322,000 (Nov 2023) → £363,500 (Feb 2026) +13%
over 2 yrs
170, Benfieldside Road £103,000 (Feb 2018) → £110,000 (Jun 2020) → £145,000 (Aug 2025) +41%
over 7 yrs
185, Benfieldside Road £129,000 (Jan 2017) → £315,000 (Mar 2024) +144%
over 7 yrs
41, Benfieldside Road £65,000 (Jan 2016) → £70,000 (Jan 2018) → £95,000 (Feb 2024) +46%
over 8 yrs
67, Benfieldside Road £120,000 (Feb 2023) → £133,000 (Dec 2023) +11%
over under a year
189, Benfieldside Road £145,000 (Feb 2019) → £259,000 (Nov 2023) +79%
over 5 yrs
150, Benfieldside Road £197,500 (Dec 2020) → £230,000 (Apr 2023) +16%
over 2 yrs
79, Benfieldside Road £80,000 (Jul 2016) → £60,000 (Dec 2016) → £110,000 (Jan 2023) +38%
over 7 yrs
139, Benfieldside Road £485,000 (Jun 2021) → £625,000 (Jul 2022) +29%
over 1 yr
120, Benfieldside Road £76,000 (Sep 2017) → £163,500 (May 2018) +115%
over under a year
108, Benfieldside Road £132,500 (Jan 2016) → £95,000 (Jan 2018) -28%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Benfieldside Road

Crime

130 crimes were reported within about a mile of Benfieldside Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences35
Shoplifting33
Anti-social behaviour26
Public order12
Criminal damage & arson9
Other theft7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Benfieldside Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Derwent at Eddy's Bridge, Leadmill Bridge, Allensford and Shotley Bridge Flood warning area
  • 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 Benfieldside Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Benfieldside Primary School Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill 202 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
Shotley Bridge Primary School 344 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Delta Independent School 46 pupils Other independent school 13–16 Report 0.9 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 372 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
The Grove Primary School 179 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 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

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

  • Surtees shop (NW-bound, Cutlers Hall Road) 1 min walk
  • The Old Post Office (N-bound, Benfieldside Road) 1 min walk
  • The Old Post Office (S-bound, Benfieldside Road) 1 min walk
  • Pemberton Road (NE-bound, Pemberton Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Queens Road Surgery
    83 Queens Road, Consett · 0.5 mi
  • Consett Medical Centre
    Station Yard, Consett · 1.3 mi
  • Leadgate Surgery
    George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 1.9 mi
  • Oakfields Health Group
    Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 3.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.5%62.5%
Private rented20.1%20.3%
Social rented4.4%17.1%
Households701

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.0%64.1%
Aged 65+22.5%18.6%
Residents1,486

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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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