Denecrest, Consett
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 6PY, DH8 6PZ.
At a glance
11 property sales on Denecrest, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £95,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £109,556. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Denecrest compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Denecrest 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 | 9 | £109,556 | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £85,000 | 1 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Denecrest
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Denecrest DH8 6PZ | 1 Jun 2026 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Denecrest DH8 6PY | 9 Jun 2025 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Denecrest DH8 6PY | 3 May 2023 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Denecrest DH8 6PY | 27 May 2022 | £107,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Denecrest DH8 6PY | 14 Apr 2022 | £148,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Denecrest DH8 6PY | 28 Oct 2021 | £138,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Denecrest DH8 6PY | 15 May 2019 | £72,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Denecrest DH8 6PZ | 2 May 2018 | £63,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Denecrest DH8 6PZ | 4 Apr 2017 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Denecrest DH8 6PZ | 9 Dec 2016 | £132,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Denecrest DH8 6PZ | 25 Nov 2016 | £97,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Denecrest DH8 6PY | 28 Apr 2016 | £95,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Denecrest | £75,000 (Apr 2017) → £95,000 (Jun 2026) | +27% over 9 yrs |
| 7, Denecrest | £138,500 (Oct 2021) → £145,000 (May 2023) | +5% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Denecrest
Crime
16 crimes were reported within about a mile of Denecrest in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 9 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Denecrest is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Derwent at Ebchester Bridge, Blackhall Mill, Lintzford Grange and Rowlands Gill Flood warning area
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- River Derwent at Blaydon-on-Tyne, Rowlands Gill, Lintzford, and Shotley Bridge Flood warning 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 Denecrest
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School 126 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ebchester CofE Primary School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hassockfield Secure Training Centre | Secure units | 12–15 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Shotley Bridge Primary School 344 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Villa Real School 125 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Consett Academy 1,493 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Benfieldside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 60 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 2.1 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
Train stations
- Stocksfield station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Denecrest (SW-bound, Denecrest) 1 min walk
- Telephone Kiosk (NE-bound, The Dene) 1 min walk
- Top (N-bound, Unclassified Road) 2 min walk
- Top (S-bound, Unclassified Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakfields Health Group
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.2 mi - Queens Road Surgery
83 Queens Road, Consett · 1.6 mi - Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 1.9 mi - Chopwell Primary Healthcare Centre
South Road, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 2.3 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 3 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 680 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,420 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 87% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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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