Fossway, Consett

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 0PD.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£68,450

5 sales

Price range

£45k – £97k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Mar 2021

DH8 0PD

At a glance

House prices£68k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 38 min walkStocksfield station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Fossway, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Mar 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £68,450.

House prices on Fossway compared

DH8 postcode area£169,122

Consett£168,746

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	5	£68,450	30 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Fossway

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Fossway DH8 0PD	30 Mar 2021	£97,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
21, Fossway DH8 0PD	28 Sep 2018	£70,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Fossway DH8 0PD	2 Feb 2018	£69,750	Semi-detached	Freehold
17, Fossway DH8 0PD	9 Sep 2016	£60,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
10, Fossway DH8 0PD	2 Mar 2016	£45,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Fossway

Crime

9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fossway in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	5
Anti-social behaviour	1
Other theft	1
Possession of weapons	1
Other crime	1

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

Flood risk

Fossway is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Derwent at Ebchester Bridge, Blackhall Mill, Lintzford Grange and Rowlands Gill Flood warning area
Lower River Wear Flood alert area
River Derwent at Blaydon-on-Tyne, Rowlands Gill, Lintzford, and Shotley Bridge Flood warning 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 Fossway

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Ebchester CofE Primary School 77 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School 126 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Hassockfield Secure Training Centre	Secure units	12–15	Report	1.3 mi
Shotley Bridge Primary School 344 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.4 mi
Benfieldside Primary School	Primary	3–11	Good Report	2.0 mi
Chopwell Primary School 226 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	2.1 mi
Whittonstall First School 67 pupils	Primary	3–9	Good Report	2.2 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

Train stations

Stocksfield station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

St Ebbas Way (SW-bound, A694) 1 min walk
St Ebbas Way (NE-bound, A694) 2 min walk
Springhouse Lane (NW-bound, B6309 - Ebchester Hill) 3 min walk
Springhouse Lane (SE-bound, B6309 - Ebchester Hill) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Oakfields Health Group
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.3 mi
Queens Road Surgery
83 Queens Road, Consett · 1.7 mi
Chopwell Primary Healthcare Centre
South Road, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 2.3 mi
Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 2.5 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	66.2%	62.5%
Private rented	10.7%	20.3%
Social rented	23.1%	17.1%
Households	680

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,420

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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.

Nearby streets in DH8

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