Durham Road, Blackhill, Consett

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 5UQ, DH8 5TN, DH8 8RP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£143,833
6 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£121,074
71 sales
Price range
£22k – £505k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jun 2026
DH8 5UQ

At a glance

House prices£144k average15% below the Consett average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 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 broadband82% of homesNational average 80%

71 property sales on Durham Road, Blackhill, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £143,833. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £93,975. Average sale prices rose from £78,921 in 2016 to £165,750 in 2026 (+110%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 15% below the Consett average of £168,746 over the same period. 22 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 18 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Durham Road compared

Durham Road£143,833
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: £78,921 (8 sales)2016£79k2017: £85,750 (4 sales)2017£86k2019: £92,000 (7 sales)2019£92k2020: £166,444 (9 sales)2020£166k2021: £165,889 (9 sales)2021£166k2022: £89,600 (5 sales)2022£90k2023: £89,571 (7 sales)2023£90k2024: £115,711 (9 sales)2024£116k2025: £134,167 (9 sales)2025£134k2026: £165,750 (4 sales)2026£166k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced49£93,97523 Jun 2026
Semi-detached15£158,23322 Jun 2026
Detached5£286,0005 Oct 2023
Flat2£94,00017 Apr 2025

Sold prices on Durham Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
241, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 23 Jun 2026£100,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Durham Road DH8 8RU 22 Jun 2026£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
132, Durham Road DH8 5TN 19 Jun 2026£98,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Durham Road DH8 8RU 1 May 2026£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
235, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 19 Jan 2026£87,000 TerracedFreehold
251, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 18 Dec 2025£130,000 TerracedFreehold
219, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 4 Dec 2025£70,000 TerracedFreehold
The Coach House, Durham Road DH8 8RS 26 Sep 2025£121,000 TerracedFreehold
158, Durham Road DH8 5TN 11 Jul 2025£150,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Durham Road DH8 8NP 23 Jun 2025£275,000 TerracedFreehold
135, Durham Road DH8 8RP 17 Apr 2025£63,000 FlatFreehold
129, Durham Road DH8 8RP 31 Mar 2025£90,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Durham Road DH8 8NP 28 Feb 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
251, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 24 Jan 2025£69,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Durham Road DH8 8RS 10 Jan 2025£110,000 TerracedFreehold
159, Durham Road DH8 5TH 1 Nov 2024£83,000 TerracedFreehold
193, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 30 Oct 2024£67,000 TerracedFreehold
203, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 25 Oct 2024£120,000 TerracedFreehold
156, Durham Road DH8 5TN 29 Aug 2024£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
147, Durham Road DH8 8RP 4 Jun 2024£130,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Durham Road DH8 8RS 3 May 2024£86,400 TerracedFreehold
201, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 15 Mar 2024£130,000 TerracedFreehold
154, Durham Road DH8 5TN 8 Mar 2024£179,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
255, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 23 Feb 2024£75,000 TerracedFreehold
139, Durham Road DH8 8RP 13 Feb 2024£78,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Durham Road DH8 8RS 24 Nov 2023£80,400 TerracedFreehold
30, Durham Road DH8 8RX 5 Oct 2023£105,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Durham Road DH8 8RS 25 Aug 2023£113,000 TerracedFreehold
185, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 31 Mar 2023£105,000 TerracedFreehold
85, Durham Road DH8 8RR 31 Mar 2023£2,400 OtherLeasehold
103 - 105, Durham Road DH8 8RP 23 Feb 2023£200,000 OtherFreehold
175, Durham Road DH8 5TH 24 Jan 2023£22,000 TerracedFreehold
154, Durham Road DH8 5TN 20 Jan 2023£122,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
253, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 20 Jan 2023£90,000 TerracedFreehold
207, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 16 Jan 2023£70,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Durham Road DH8 5TH 15 Dec 2022£100,000 TerracedFreehold
215, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 28 Oct 2022£105,500 TerracedFreehold
197, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 30 Jun 2022£84,000 TerracedFreehold
50A, Durham Road DH8 8NR 9 Jun 2022£200,000 OtherFreehold
41, Durham Road DH8 8RS 27 May 2022£97,500 TerracedFreehold
114, Durham Road DH8 5TN 17 May 2022£95,000 TerracedFreehold
215, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 31 Mar 2022£63,500 TerracedFreehold
93A, Durham Road DH8 8RR 14 Jan 2022£35,000 FlatLeasehold
60, Durham Road DH8 8NP 16 Dec 2021£142,000 TerracedFreehold
Blackfyne Farm, Durham Road DH8 5TN 1 Nov 2021£410,000 DetachedFreehold
185, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 28 Oct 2021£76,000 TerracedFreehold
221, Durham Road DH8 5UQ 17 Sep 2021£65,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Durham Road DH8 8NP 3 Sep 2021£120,000 OtherFreehold
56, Durham Road DH8 8NP 3 Sep 2021£120,000 TerracedFreehold
167, Durham Road DH8 5TH 31 Aug 2021£100,000 TerracedFreehold
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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
24, Durham Road £163,000 (Jul 2021) → £245,000 (Jun 2026) +50%
over 5 yrs
6, Durham Road £145,000 (Sep 2020) → £220,000 (May 2026) +52%
over 6 yrs
251, Durham Road £69,000 (Jan 2025) → £130,000 (Dec 2025) +88%
over under a year
50, Durham Road £177,000 (Aug 2016) → £195,000 (Feb 2020) → £275,000 (Jun 2025) +55%
over 9 yrs
135, Durham Road £125,000 (Dec 2020) → £63,000 (Apr 2025) -50%
over 4 yrs
46, Durham Road £120,000 (Jan 2020) → £250,000 (Feb 2025) +108%
over 5 yrs
55, Durham Road £113,000 (Aug 2023) → £110,000 (Jan 2025) -3%
over 1 yr
156, Durham Road £110,000 (Nov 2017) → £160,000 (Aug 2024) +45%
over 7 yrs
147, Durham Road £100,500 (Jul 2016) → £130,000 (Jun 2024) +29%
over 8 yrs
53, Durham Road £58,000 (May 2019) → £80,400 (Nov 2023) → £86,400 (May 2024) +49%
over 5 yrs
201, Durham Road £64,000 (Mar 2017) → £130,000 (Mar 2024) +103%
over 7 yrs
154, Durham Road £122,000 (Jan 2023) → £179,000 (Mar 2024) +47%
over 1 yr
185, Durham Road £76,000 (Oct 2021) → £105,000 (Mar 2023) +38%
over 1 yr
175, Durham Road £100,000 (Dec 2019) → £22,000 (Jan 2023) -78%
over 3 yrs
253, Durham Road £54,000 (Jan 2016) → £80,000 (Oct 2016) → £90,000 (Jan 2023) +67%
over 7 yrs
215, Durham Road £63,500 (Mar 2022) → £105,500 (Oct 2022) +66%
over under a year
West Chapel, Durham Road £241,250 (Jan 2018) → £325,000 (Aug 2021) +35%
over 4 yrs
141, Durham Road £60,000 (Apr 2017) → £92,000 (Jul 2021) +53%
over 4 yrs
37, Durham Road £62,000 (Mar 2016) → £68,000 (Apr 2021) +10%
over 5 yrs
St Andrew's United Reformed Church And Hall, Durham Road £111,500 (Feb 2020) → £114,000 (May 2020) +2%
over under a year
59A, Durham Road £100,000 (Aug 2017) → £65,000 (Jan 2019) -35%
over 1 yr
100, Durham Road £42,000 (Feb 2016) → £59,000 (Mar 2016) +40%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Durham Road

Crime

246 crimes were reported within about a mile of Durham Road in August 2026.

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

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

Shoplifting78
Violence & sexual offences61
Anti-social behaviour38
Public order21
Criminal damage & arson17
Other theft16

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

Flood risk

Durham Road 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 Durham Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Consett Academy 1,493 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 372 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Delta Independent School 46 pupils Other independent school 13–16 Report 0.5 mi
Consett Infant School 153 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.6 mi
Benfieldside Primary School Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Villa Real School 125 pupils Community special school 2–19 Good Report 0.6 mi
Consett Junior School 228 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Beechdale Nursery School 61 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.7 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

  • Clarence Gardens (W-bound, A691 - Durham Road) 1 min walk
  • Clarence Gardens (E-bound, A691 - Durham Road) 1 min walk
  • The Cricketers (E-bound, A691 - Durham Road) 3 min walk
  • The Cricketers (S-bound, Laburnum Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Queens Road Surgery
    83 Queens Road, Consett · 0.5 mi
  • Consett Medical Centre
    Station Yard, Consett · 0.8 mi
  • Leadgate Surgery
    George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 1.3 mi
  • Oakfields Health Group
    Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 3.1 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 5 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.6%62.5%
Private rented23.0%20.3%
Social rented7.4%17.1%
Households816

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.4%64.1%
Aged 65+19.5%18.6%
Residents1,695

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)82%80%
Gigabit-capable71%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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