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Castle Hills, Castleside, Consett

MyStreetCheck free street report: Castle Hills, Castleside, Consett · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/consett-county-durham/castle-hills/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 9RL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£186,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£217,619
21 sales
Price range
£148k – £370k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Apr 2026
DH8 9RL

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At a glance

House prices£186k average9% above the Consett average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 2 min walk Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 22 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

21 property sales on Castle Hills, Castleside, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £186,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £239,033. That is 9% above the Consett average of £170,037 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% detached, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Castle Hills range from £147,500 to £370,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 93 streets in Consett with at least two sales in the last year, Castle Hills ranks 29th for average price.

House prices on Castle Hills compared

Castle Hills£186,000
DH8 postcode area£170,580
Consett£170,037
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £204,750 (2 sales)2016£205k2017: £222,000 (1 sales)2017£222k2018: £186,250 (2 sales)2018£186k2020: £200,500 (4 sales)2020£201k2021: £240,000 (2 sales)2021£240k2022: £235,000 (2 sales)2022£235k2023: £260,000 (2 sales)2023£260k2024: £231,000 (2 sales)2024£231k2025: £204,000 (3 sales)2025£204k2026: £220,000 (1 sales)2026£220k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached15£239,03318 Aug 2025
Semi-detached6£164,08317 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Castle Hills

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 17 Apr 2026£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 5 Dec 2025£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 18 Aug 2025£170,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 28 Apr 2025£290,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 13 Dec 2024£302,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 18 Nov 2024£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 24 Aug 2023£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 2 Jun 2023£370,000 DetachedFreehold
61, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 8 Sep 2022£250,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 15 Jul 2022£220,000 DetachedFreehold
64, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 1 Apr 2021£185,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 19 Mar 2021£295,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 7 Oct 2020£220,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 30 Jun 2020£195,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 30 Jan 2020£215,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 17 Jan 2020£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 17 Jan 2020£232,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 2 Nov 2018£225,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 24 Aug 2018£147,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 10 Nov 2017£222,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 24 Oct 2016£217,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Castle Hills DH8 9RL 23 Sep 2016£192,500 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
26, Castle Hills £155,000 (Jan 2020) → £220,000 (Apr 2026) +42%
over 6 yrs
9, Castle Hills £147,500 (Aug 2018) → £152,000 (Dec 2025) +3%
over 7 yrs
44, Castle Hills £217,000 (Oct 2016) → £370,000 (Jun 2023) +71%
over 7 yrs

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Schools near Castle Hills

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Castleside Primary School 83 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Moorside Primary Academy 123 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett 75 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 1.0 mi
The Grove Primary School 179 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill 202 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 1.7 mi
Delta Independent School 46 pupils Other independent school 13–16 Report 2.0 mi
Benfieldside Primary School Primary 3–11 Good Report 2.1 mi
Consett Infant School 153 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 2.3 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, shops and health

Nearest bus stops

  • Horse and Groom PH (W-bound, A692 - Consett Road) 2 min walk
  • Horse and Groom PH (E-bound, A692 - Consett Road) 3 min walk
  • Consett Road (SW-bound, A692 - Consett Road) 3 min walk
  • Moorland Crescent (NW-bound, Moorland Crescent) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Consett Medical Centre
    Station Yard, Consett · 2.3 mi
  • Queens Road Surgery
    83 Queens Road, Consett · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Extra Tesco Consett Genesis Extra · 1.7 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Number One Consett · 1.9 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Number One Consett · 2.0 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Consett Durham Rd Express · 2.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Moorside Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Well · 2.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi
  • Queensway Orthodontics (north) Limited · 2.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.9%62.5%
Private rented12.2%20.3%
Social rented4.9%17.1%
Households732

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.3%64.1%
Aged 65+26.9%18.6%
Residents1,648

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%92%

Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Castle Hills

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White98.6%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.4%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian64.1%54.6%
No religion30.7%38.6%
Not answered4.7%5.1%
Muslim0.2%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Sikh0.1%0.2%
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK97.3%95.6%
Born outside the UK2.7%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above30.5%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications21.8%19.9%
No qualifications17.2%20.9%
Level 2 qualifications13.7%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8%9.5%
Apprenticeship6.4%6.2%
Other qualifications2.4%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health43.4%43%
Good health36.9%33.9%
Fair health14.8%15.6%
Bad health3.6%5.8%
Very bad health1.3%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household38.9%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household35.7%25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.8%8%
No cars or vans in household11.6%24.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.

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