Buckingham Close, Consett

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 5YQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£196,893
14 sales
Price range
£158k – £272k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Aug 2023
DH8 5YQ

At a glance

House prices£197k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Buckingham Close, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Aug 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £196,893. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Buckingham Close compared

DH8 postcode area£169,122
Consett£168,746
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Buckingham Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £188,672 (9 sales)2016£189k2017: £193,225 (2 sales)2017£193k2019: £200,000 (2 sales)2019£200k2023: £272,000 (1 sales)2023£272k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached14£196,89331 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Buckingham Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Buckingham Close DH8 5YQ 31 Aug 2023£272,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Buckingham Close DH8 5YQ 20 Sep 2019£210,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Buckingham Close DH8 5YQ 5 Apr 2019£190,000 DetachedLeasehold
4, Buckingham Close DH8 5YQ 19 Dec 2017£228,500 DetachedFreehold
10, Buckingham Close DH8 5YQ 30 Jun 2017£157,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
6, Buckingham Close DH8 5YQ 14 Dec 2016£159,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
2, Buckingham Close DH8 5YQ 9 Dec 2016£188,450 DetachedFreehold
4, Buckingham Close DH8 5YQ 30 Nov 2016£210,450 DetachedFreehold
3, Buckingham Close DH8 5YQ 29 Nov 2016£210,450 DetachedFreehold
5, Buckingham Close DH8 5YQ 1 Nov 2016£174,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
9, Buckingham Close DH8 5YQ 31 Aug 2016£210,450 DetachedFreehold
7, Buckingham Close DH8 5YQ 30 Jun 2016£184,950 DetachedFreehold
8, Buckingham Close DH8 5YQ 30 Jun 2016£169,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
1, Buckingham Close DH8 5YQ 31 May 2016£188,450 DetachedFreehold

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
9, Buckingham Close £210,450 (Aug 2016) → £272,000 (Aug 2023) +29%
over 7 yrs
2, Buckingham Close £188,450 (Dec 2016) → £210,000 (Sep 2019) +11%
over 3 yrs
8, Buckingham Close £169,950 (Jun 2016) → £190,000 (Apr 2019) +12%
over 3 yrs
4, Buckingham Close £210,450 (Nov 2016) → £228,500 (Dec 2017) +9%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Buckingham Close

Crime

248 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buckingham Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting78
Violence & sexual offences66
Anti-social behaviour37
Public order19
Criminal damage & arson17
Other theft15

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

Flood risk

Buckingham Close 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 Buckingham Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Grove Primary School 179 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Delta Independent School 46 pupils Other independent school 13–16 Report 0.5 mi
St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett 75 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill 202 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 372 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Consett Infant School 153 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.8 mi
Consett Academy 1,493 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.9 mi
Benfieldside Primary School Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 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

  • St James Court (E-bound, St James Court) 1 min walk
  • Tesco car park (NW-bound, Genesis Way) 5 min walk
  • Fell Coke Works (NE-bound, A692) 5 min walk
  • Fell Coke Works (SW-bound, A692) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Consett Medical Centre
    Station Yard, Consett · 0.8 mi
  • Queens Road Surgery
    83 Queens Road, Consett · 1.2 mi
  • Leadgate Surgery
    George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 1.8 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 8 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.2%62.5%
Private rented7.4%20.3%
Social rented8.4%17.1%
Households631

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.6%64.1%
Aged 65+7.5%18.6%
Residents1,549

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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