Fairfield, Consett

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 7HA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£71,610
10 sales
Price range
£62k – £80k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Aug 2025
DH8 7HA

At a glance

House prices£72k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 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 broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Fairfield, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £71,586. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Fairfield compared

DH8 postcode area£169,122
Consett£168,746
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fairfield has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £71,250 (2 sales)2016£71k2017: £76,750 (2 sales)2017£77k2021: £68,500 (2 sales)2021£69k2023: £65,000 (1 sales)2023£65k2024: £72,500 (2 sales)2024£73k2025: £73,100 (1 sales)2025£73k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£71,58612 Aug 2025
Semi-detached3£71,66712 Feb 2021

Sold prices on Fairfield

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Fairfield DH8 7HA 12 Aug 2025£73,100 TerracedFreehold
21, Fairfield DH8 7HA 23 Oct 2024£65,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Fairfield DH8 7HA 28 Mar 2024£80,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Fairfield DH8 7HA 28 Jul 2023£57,500 TerracedFreehold
8, Fairfield DH8 7HA 9 Feb 2023£65,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Fairfield DH8 7HA 20 Oct 2021£75,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Fairfield DH8 7HA 12 Feb 2021£62,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Fairfield DH8 7HA 29 Jan 2021£78,500 TerracedFreehold
31, Fairfield DH8 7HA 1 Sep 2017£75,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Fairfield DH8 7HA 23 Jun 2017£78,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Fairfield DH8 7HA 19 Oct 2016£77,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Fairfield DH8 7HA 24 Mar 2016£65,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Fairfield DH8 7HA 18 Mar 2016£47,000 TerracedFreehold

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
9, Fairfield £57,500 (Jul 2023) → £73,100 (Aug 2025) +27%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Fairfield

Crime

223 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fairfield in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences95
Shoplifting47
Anti-social behaviour26
Criminal damage & arson15
Other theft14
Public order11

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

Flood risk

Fairfield is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Wear Flood alert area
  • Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries 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 Fairfield

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Delves Lane Primary School 274 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Consett Infant School 153 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.6 mi
Beechdale Nursery School 61 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.7 mi
Consett Junior School 228 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 372 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Delta Independent School 46 pupils Other independent school 13–16 Report 0.8 mi
Consett Academy 1,493 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Villa Real School 125 pupils Community special school 2–19 Good 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 and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

  • Gloucester Road End (NE-bound, Gloucester Road) 1 min walk
  • Gloucester Road (SE-bound, Delves Lane) 1 min walk
  • Gloucester Road End (SW-bound, Gloucester Road) 1 min walk
  • Gloucester Road (NW-bound, Delves Lane) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Consett Medical Centre
    Station Yard, Consett · 0.4 mi
  • Leadgate Surgery
    George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 1.2 mi
  • Queens Road Surgery
    83 Queens Road, Consett · 1.7 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 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.6%62.5%
Private rented16.2%20.3%
Social rented21.1%17.1%
Households856

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.9%64.1%
Aged 65+18.5%18.6%
Residents2,042

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.

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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