Ovington Close, Templetown, Consett
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 7NY.
At a glance
15 property sales on Ovington Close, Templetown, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £248,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £222,767. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Ovington Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ovington 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 | 15 | £222,767 | 15 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Ovington Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 15 Dec 2025 | £248,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 5 Sep 2025 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 10 Jun 2025 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 28 Feb 2025 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 17 Jul 2023 | £191,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 9 Dec 2022 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 25 Nov 2021 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 10 Nov 2021 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 30 Oct 2020 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 7 Jun 2019 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 22 Nov 2018 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 27 Jan 2017 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 26 Jan 2017 | £142,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 13 Jan 2017 | £145,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 22 Jul 2016 | £152,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Ovington Close DH8 7NY | 19 Jan 2016 | £225,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Ovington Close | £230,000 (Nov 2018) → £315,000 (Sep 2025) | +37% over 7 yrs |
| 17, Ovington Close | £250,000 (Dec 2022) → £290,000 (Jun 2025) | +16% over 3 yrs |
| 24, Ovington Close | £145,000 (Jan 2017) → £240,000 (Nov 2021) | +66% over 5 yrs |
| 31, Ovington Close | £152,000 (Jul 2016) → £142,000 (Jan 2017) | -7% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Ovington Close
Crime
226 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ovington Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 92 |
| Shoplifting | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Public order | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ovington Close 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 Ovington Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delves Lane Primary School 274 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Delta Independent School 46 pupils | Other independent school | 13–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Consett Infant School 153 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 372 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Consett Junior School 228 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Beechdale Nursery School 61 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Consett Academy 1,493 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Villa Real School 125 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | 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 and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- South View (S-bound, Knitsley Lane) 2 min walk
- Temple Gardens (N-bound, Knitsley Lane) 2 min walk
- Temple Gardens (S-Bound, Knitsley Lane) 2 min walk
- South View (N-bound, Knitsley Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Consett Medical Centre
Station Yard, Consett · 0.5 mi - Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 1.5 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
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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 856 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,042 |
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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