Elsdon Gardens, Consett
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 5NS.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Elsdon Gardens, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £135,691. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% semi-detached, 27% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Elsdon Gardens range from £60,000 to £169,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Elsdon Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elsdon Gardens 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 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £135,691 | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £83,000 | 1 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Elsdon Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Elsdon Gardens DH8 5NS | 15 Aug 2025 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Elsdon Gardens DH8 5NS | 10 Jan 2025 | £127,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Elsdon Gardens DH8 5NS | 16 Feb 2024 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Elsdon Gardens DH8 5NS | 28 Apr 2023 | £153,075 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Elsdon Gardens DH8 5NS | 2 Dec 2022 | £169,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Elsdon Gardens DH8 5NS | 1 Dec 2022 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Elsdon Gardens DH8 5NS | 18 May 2022 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Elsdon Gardens DH8 5NS | 11 Jun 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Elsdon Gardens DH8 5NS | 4 Sep 2020 | £99,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Elsdon Gardens DH8 5NS | 1 Feb 2019 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Elsdon Gardens DH8 5NS | 28 Nov 2017 | £145,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Elsdon Gardens | £105,000 (Feb 2019) → £135,000 (Aug 2025) | +29% over 7 yrs |
| 22, Elsdon Gardens | £110,000 (Feb 2024) → £127,500 (Jan 2025) | +16% over under a year |
| 5, Elsdon Gardens | £60,000 (May 2022) → £90,000 (Dec 2022) | +50% over under a year |
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Schools near Elsdon Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consett Academy 1,493 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Villa Real School 125 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 372 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Beechdale Nursery School 61 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Consett Junior School 228 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Consett Infant School 153 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Delta Independent School 46 pupils | Other independent school | 13–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hassockfield Secure Training Centre | Secure units | 12–15 | Report | 0.8 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
- Entrance (N-bound, Medomsley Road) 2 min walk
- Number One Roundabout (N-bound, Medomsley Road) 2 min walk
- Entrance (S-bound, Medomsley Road) 2 min walk
- Number One Roundabout (NW-bound, A691 - Durham Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Queens Road Surgery
83 Queens Road, Consett · 0.6 mi - Consett Medical Centre
Station Yard, Consett · 0.8 mi - Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 1.0 mi - Oakfields Health Group
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Villa · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Consett Durham Rd Express · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Consett · 0.7 mi
- Heron Heron Number One Consett · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Consett Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- John Low Ltd · 0.6 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Durham Road (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
- 270 Dental · 0.4 mi
- Shotley Bridge Dental Care · 0.6 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 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 629 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,357 |
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.
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Who lives around Elsdon Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 65.4% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 30.5% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.3% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.9% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41% | 43% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.9% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.6% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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