Derby Drive, Consett
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 8DX, DH8 8DA, DH8 8DU.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Derby Drive, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £115,999. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £65,111. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Derby Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Derby Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £65,111 | 30 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Derby Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Derby Drive DH8 8DA | 30 Apr 2026 | £115,999 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Derby Drive DH8 8DU | 1 Oct 2025 | £68,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Derby Drive DH8 8DA | 18 Mar 2025 | £57,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Derby Drive DH8 8DA | 4 Apr 2023 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Derby Drive DH8 8DU | 30 Apr 2018 | £48,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Derby Drive DH8 8DB | 5 Jul 2017 | £100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 18, Derby Drive DH8 8DB | 5 Jul 2017 | £120,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 51, Derby Drive DH8 8DX | 21 Apr 2017 | £46,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Derby Drive DH8 8DX | 20 Apr 2017 | £50,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Derby Drive DH8 8DA | 13 Jan 2017 | £64,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Derby Drive DH8 8DU | 2 Dec 2016 | £63,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Derby Drive DH8 8DX | 11 Nov 2016 | £53,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Derby Drive DH8 8DU | 3 Jun 2016 | £53,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Derby Drive DH8 8DU | 22 Apr 2016 | £41,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Derby Drive DH8 8DA | 31 Mar 2016 | £48,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Derby Drive DH8 8DX | 29 Mar 2016 | £56,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Derby Drive DH8 8DX | 11 Mar 2016 | £42,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Derby Drive | £48,000 (Mar 2016) → £57,000 (Mar 2025) → £115,999 (Apr 2026) | +142% over 10 yrs |
| 6, Derby Drive | £64,000 (Jan 2017) → £100,000 (Apr 2023) | +56% over 6 yrs |
| 48, Derby Drive | £53,500 (Jun 2016) → £48,000 (Apr 2018) | -10% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Derby Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorside Primary Academy 123 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Castleside Primary School 83 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett 75 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Grove Primary School 179 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Delta Independent School 46 pupils | Other independent school | 13–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Delves Lane Primary School 274 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Benfieldside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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
- Norfolk Road (SE-bound, Derby Drive) 1 min walk
- Norfolk Road (NW-bound, Derby Drive) 1 min walk
- Castleside Industrial Estate (NE-bound, A692) 1 min walk
- Castleside Industrial Estate (SW-bound, A692) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Consett Medical Centre
Station Yard, Consett · 1.9 mi - Queens Road Surgery
83 Queens Road, Consett · 2.3 mi - Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Consett Genesis Extra · 1.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Number One Consett · 1.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Number One Consett · 1.6 mi
- Heron Heron Number One Consett · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Moorside Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Well · 1.7 mi
- Derwent Valley Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.7 mi
- Queensway Orthodontics (north) Limited · 1.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.8 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
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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 677 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,533 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Derby Drive
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Who lives around Derby Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.2% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 41.2% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.1% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.2% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.4% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.2% | 19.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.5% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.2% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.3% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 8% |
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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