Kempton Close, Consett

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£277,500

4 sales

Price range

£245k – £310k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Aug 2021

DH8 0UB

At a glance

House prices£278k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 2 min walk Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Kempton Close, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Aug 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £277,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Kempton Close compared

DH8 postcode area£169,122

Consett£168,746

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kempton Close 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
Detached	4	£277,500	26 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Kempton Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Kempton Close DH8 0UB	26 Aug 2021	£245,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Kempton Close DH8 0UB	3 Dec 2020	£310,000	Detached	Freehold
10, Kempton Close DH8 0UB	8 Jun 2016	£295,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Kempton Close DH8 0UB	31 Mar 2016	£260,000	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
5, Kempton Close	£260,000 (Mar 2016) → £310,000 (Dec 2020)	+19% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Kempton Close

Crime

85 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kempton Close in August 2026.

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

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

Shoplifting	33
Violence & sexual offences	16
Anti-social behaviour	14
Public order	12
Criminal damage & arson	5
Burglary	2

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

Flood risk

Kempton Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

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 Kempton Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Shotley Bridge Primary School 344 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.3 mi
Benfieldside Primary School	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Hassockfield Secure Training Centre	Secure units	12–15	Report	0.9 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill 202 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Report	1.2 mi
Consett Academy 1,493 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.3 mi
Villa Real School 125 pupils	Community special school	2–19	Good Report	1.4 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 372 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.4 mi
Delta Independent School 46 pupils	Other independent school	13–16	Report	1.4 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

Brook Cottage (NE-bound, B6310) 2 min walk
Brook Cottage (SW-bound, Benfieldside Road) 2 min walk
Snows Green Road (E-bound, B6310 - Snows Green Road) 3 min walk
Snows Green Road (W-bound, B6310 - Snows Green Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Queens Road Surgery
83 Queens Road, Consett · 0.5 mi
Consett Medical Centre
Station Yard, Consett · 1.7 mi
Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 1.9 mi
Oakfields Health Group
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 2.4 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 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.0%	62.5%
Private rented	12.1%	20.3%
Social rented	4.9%	17.1%
Households	618

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,461

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.

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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