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First Street, Leadgate, Consett

MyStreetCheck free street report: First Street, Leadgate, Consett · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/consett-county-durham/first-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 6JT, DH8 6JG, DH8 6JS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£73,328
29 sales
Price range
£22k – £125k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Aug 2025
DH8 6JS

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At a glance

House prices£73k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

29 property sales on First Street, Leadgate, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £72,912. Average sale prices rose from £62,083 in 2016 to £88,665 in 2025 (+43%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on First Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. First Street 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: £62,083 (6 sales)2016£62k2018: £67,000 (4 sales)2018£67k2019: £75,150 (5 sales)2019£75k2020: £82,000 (1 sales)2020£82k2021: £73,500 (2 sales)2021£74k2022: £80,000 (1 sales)2022£80k2023: £66,000 (3 sales)2023£66k2024: £79,975 (2 sales)2024£80k2025: £88,665 (5 sales)2025£89k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 33 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced28£72,91218 Aug 2025
Semi-detached1£85,00016 Jun 2023

Sold prices on First Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, First Street DH8 6JS 18 Aug 2025£115,000 TerracedFreehold
19, First Street DH8 6JS 15 Aug 2025£125,000 TerracedFreehold
8, First Street DH8 6JS 23 May 2025£50,000 TerracedFreehold
1, First Street DH8 6JG 17 Apr 2025£53,325 TerracedFreehold
35, First Street DH8 6JT 17 Apr 2025£46,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, First Street DH8 6JG 10 Jan 2025£100,000 TerracedFreehold
2, First Street DH8 6JG 6 Nov 2024£89,950 TerracedFreehold
15, First Street DH8 6JG 28 Jun 2024£70,000 TerracedFreehold
22, First Street DH8 6JS 7 Nov 2023£41,000 TerracedFreehold
36, First Street DH8 6JT 16 Jun 2023£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, First Street DH8 6JG 27 Apr 2023£72,000 TerracedFreehold
26, First Street DH8 6JT 17 Mar 2023£45,000 TerracedFreehold
17, First Street DH8 6JG 4 Nov 2022£80,000 TerracedFreehold
42, First Street DH8 6JT 16 Jul 2021£55,000 TerracedFreehold
19, First Street DH8 6JS 16 Apr 2021£92,000 TerracedFreehold
39, First Street DH8 6JT 12 Jun 2020£82,000 TerracedFreehold
12, First Street DH8 6HN 12 Dec 2019£64,000 TerracedFreehold
43, First Street DH8 6JT 20 Sep 2019£77,500 TerracedFreehold
23, First Street DH8 6HN 5 Jul 2019£96,250 TerracedFreehold
34, First Street DH8 6JT 3 May 2019£46,000 TerracedFreehold
25, First Street DH8 6HN 28 Feb 2019£92,000 TerracedFreehold
3, First Street DH8 6JG 26 Sep 2018£68,000 TerracedFreehold
48, First Street DH8 6JT 21 Aug 2018£78,000 TerracedFreehold
16, First Street DH8 6JS 17 Aug 2018£100,000 TerracedFreehold
43, First Street DH8 6JT 13 Jul 2018£22,000 TerracedFreehold
13, First Street DH8 6JS 4 Apr 2018£70,000 TerracedFreehold
3, First Street DH8 6JG 15 Dec 2017£96,000 TerracedFreehold
23, First Street DH8 6HN 11 Oct 2016£44,000 TerracedFreehold
40, First Street DH8 6HW 2 Sep 2016£50,000 TerracedFreehold
21, First Street DH8 6HN 7 Jul 2016£61,000 TerracedFreehold
39, First Street DH8 6JT 22 Jun 2016£74,000 TerracedFreehold
28, First Street DH8 6JE 17 Jun 2016£92,000 TerracedFreehold
34, First Street DH8 6JT 12 Jan 2016£51,500 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
19, First Street £92,000 (Apr 2021) → £125,000 (Aug 2025) +36%
over 4 yrs
12, First Street £64,000 (Dec 2019) → £72,000 (Apr 2023) +13%
over 3 yrs
39, First Street £74,000 (Jun 2016) → £82,000 (Jun 2020) +11%
over 4 yrs
43, First Street £22,000 (Jul 2018) → £77,500 (Sep 2019) +252%
over 1 yr
23, First Street £44,000 (Oct 2016) → £96,250 (Jul 2019) +119%
over 3 yrs
34, First Street £51,500 (Jan 2016) → £46,000 (May 2019) -11%
over 3 yrs
3, First Street £96,000 (Dec 2017) → £68,000 (Sep 2018) -29%
over under a year

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Schools near First Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hassockfield Secure Training Centre Secure units 12–15 Report 0.7 mi
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 60 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site 180 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Villa Real School 125 pupils Community special school 2–19 Good Report 0.8 mi
Beechdale Nursery School 61 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 1.0 mi
Consett Junior School 228 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.0 mi
Consett Academy 1,493 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.0 mi
Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School 126 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.1 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, shops and health

Nearest bus stops

  • Bradley Bungalows (NW-bound, Pont Lane) 1 min walk
  • Bradley Bungalows (SW-bound, Unclassified Road) 1 min walk
  • Bradley Cottages (SE-bound, Pont Lane) 2 min walk
  • Bradley Cottages (NW-bound, Pont Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Leadgate Surgery
    George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 0.6 mi
  • Queens Road Surgery
    83 Queens Road, Consett · 1.3 mi
  • Consett Medical Centre
    Station Yard, Consett · 1.4 mi
  • Oakfields Health Group
    Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Leadgate · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Villa · 0.7 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Consett · 1.4 mi
  • Heron Heron Number One Consett · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Leadgate Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Consett Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • John Low Ltd · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Corbridge Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
  • Durham Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
  • 270 Dental · 1.2 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

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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.

Income4 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.6%62.5%
Private rented18.3%20.3%
Social rented12.0%17.1%
Households835

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.0%64.1%
Aged 65+29.0%18.6%
Residents1,546

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%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 First Street

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White98.7%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian59.7%54.6%
No religion35.3%38.6%
Not answered4%5.1%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Jewish0.2%–
Sikh0.1%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK96.4%95.6%
Born outside the UK3.6%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
No qualifications24.8%20.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.9%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications18.5%19.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%9.5%
Apprenticeship6.9%6.2%
Other qualifications3.2%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Good health34.9%33.9%
Very good health34.6%43%
Fair health19%15.6%
Bad health9.3%5.8%
Very bad health2.2%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household47.2%42.3%
No cars or vans in household27.5%24.1%
2 cars or vans in household20%25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.3%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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