Moorlands, Consett
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 0JT, DH8 0LQ, DH8 0JS.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Moorlands, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £90,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £68,050. That is 47% below the Consett average of £170,037 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Moorlands range from £40,000 to £125,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 93 streets in Consett with at least two sales in the last year, Moorlands ranks 87th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Moorlands compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £68,050 | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £116,250 | 14 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Moorlands
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Moorlands DH8 0LQ | 14 Apr 2026 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Moorlands DH8 0JT | 12 Dec 2025 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Moorlands DH8 0JP | 24 Nov 2025 | £76,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Moorlands DH8 0LQ | 23 Oct 2025 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Moorlands DH8 0LQ | 18 Jul 2025 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Moorlands DH8 0JU | 3 Jul 2025 | £78,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Moorlands DH8 0JU | 18 Dec 2024 | £98,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Moorlands DH8 0JW | 28 May 2024 | £40,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Moorlands DH8 0LQ | 25 Sep 2023 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Moorlands DH8 0JS | 9 Jun 2022 | £72,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Moorlands DH8 0JS | 14 May 2021 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Moorlands DH8 0JS | 14 May 2021 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Moorlands DH8 0LQ | 13 Dec 2019 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Moorlands DH8 0JU | 28 Nov 2018 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Moorlands DH8 0JT | 22 Oct 2018 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Moorlands DH8 0JS | 2 May 2018 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Moorlands DH8 0JT | 30 Jun 2017 | £66,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Moorlands DH8 0JP | 13 Feb 2017 | £74,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Moorlands DH8 0JT | 19 Aug 2016 | £62,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Moorlands DH8 0JT | 27 Jul 2016 | £52,500 | Terraced | 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 Moorlands
Crime
111 crimes were reported within about a mile of Moorlands in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 24 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Moorlands is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Derwent at Eddy's Bridge, Leadmill Bridge, Allensford and Shotley Bridge Flood warning area
- Lower River Wear Flood alert 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 Moorlands
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfieldside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Shotley Bridge Primary School 344 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Delta Independent School 46 pupils | Other independent school | 13–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 372 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Consett Academy 1,493 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Consett Infant School 153 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Grove Primary School 179 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Murray House (NW-bound, St Cuthberts Avenue) 2 min walk
- The Old Post Office (S-bound, Benfieldside Road) 2 min walk
- Rosedale Avenue (NE-bound, Rosedale Avenue) 3 min walk
- The Old Post Office (N-bound, Benfieldside Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Queens Road Surgery
83 Queens Road, Consett · 0.4 mi - Consett Medical Centre
Station Yard, Consett · 1.4 mi - Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 1.9 mi - Oakfields Health Group
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Consett Durham Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Consett Genesis Extra · 1.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Consett · 1.2 mi
- Heron Heron Number One Consett · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- John Low Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Consett Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Well · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Shotley Bridge Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Durham Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 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 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 769 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,823 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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 Moorlands
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.6% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 36.1% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 20.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.7% | 43% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.9% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.7% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.2% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 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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