Palmerston Street, Consett
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 5RF, DH8 5RB.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Palmerston Street, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £126,667. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £93,727. Average sale prices rose from £46,998 in 2017 to £132,500 in 2026 (+182%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 26% below the Consett average of £170,037 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% terraced, 4% semi-detached, 4% detached. Recorded sale prices on Palmerston Street range from £39,995 to £140,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 93 streets in Consett with at least two sales in the last year, Palmerston Street ranks 61st for average price.
House prices on Palmerston Street 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 31 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 22 | £93,727 | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £117,000 | 27 Jun 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £130,000 | 20 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Palmerston Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 14 Aug 2026 | £86,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 18 Jun 2026 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 24 Mar 2026 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 26 Nov 2025 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 27 Aug 2025 | £133,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 16 Apr 2025 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 20 Mar 2025 | £88,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 4 Feb 2025 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 6 Jan 2025 | £77,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Niallesway, Palmerston Street DH8 5RB | 29 Nov 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 25 Apr 2024 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 18 Apr 2024 | £89,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Woodville Cottage, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 20 Dec 2023 | £130,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Niallesway, Palmerston Street DH8 5RB | 8 Dec 2023 | £82,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 6 Oct 2023 | £68,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 6 Oct 2023 | £71,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 27 Jun 2023 | £117,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 13 Oct 2022 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 11 Feb 2022 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 29 Sep 2021 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Niallesway, Palmerston Street DH8 5RB | 19 Feb 2021 | £98,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 18 Sep 2020 | £64,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 7 Aug 2020 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 22 May 2020 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 7 Jun 2019 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 28 May 2019 | £92,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4A, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 29 Mar 2019 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 17 Sep 2018 | £68,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 28 Feb 2018 | £53,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4A, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 3 Nov 2017 | £39,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Palmerston Street DH8 5RF | 9 Feb 2017 | £54,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Palmerston Street | £64,000 (Sep 2020) → £86,000 (Aug 2026) | +34% over 6 yrs |
| 4, Palmerston Street | £53,500 (Feb 2018) → £92,500 (May 2019) → £140,000 (Jun 2026) | +162% over 8 yrs |
| 41, Palmerston Street | £71,000 (Oct 2023) → £115,000 (Feb 2025) → £125,000 (Mar 2026) | +76% over 2 yrs |
| 13, Palmerston Street | £110,000 (Feb 2022) → £133,000 (Aug 2025) | +21% over 4 yrs |
| 31, Palmerston Street | £65,000 (Oct 2022) → £108,000 (Apr 2025) | +66% over 3 yrs |
| 1, Niallesway, Palmerston Street | £82,500 (Dec 2023) → £120,000 (Nov 2024) | +45% over under a year |
| 12, Palmerston Street | £70,000 (Jun 2019) → £89,000 (Apr 2024) | +27% over 5 yrs |
| 20, Palmerston Street | £60,000 (May 2020) → £122,000 (Sep 2021) | +103% over 1 yr |
| 4A, Palmerston Street | £39,995 (Nov 2017) → £108,000 (Mar 2019) | +170% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Palmerston Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Independent School 46 pupils | Other independent school | 13–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Consett Infant School 153 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 372 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Consett Junior School 228 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Beechdale Nursery School 61 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Consett Academy 1,493 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Delves Lane Primary School 274 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Villa Real School 125 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 0.7 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
- Front Street (SW-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
- Front Street (NE-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
- Station Road (SE-bound, Station Road) 3 min walk
- Delves Lane (NW-bound, Station Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Consett Medical Centre
Station Yard, Consett · 0.2 mi - Queens Road Surgery
83 Queens Road, Consett · 1.2 mi - Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Number One Consett · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Number One Consett · 0.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Consett · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Number One Consett · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.1 mi
- Derwent Valley Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Station Road Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
- Queensway Orthodontics (north) Limited · 0.1 mi
- 270 Dental · 0.5 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 4 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 995 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,219 |
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.
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 Palmerston Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.1% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 33.2% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.9% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.3% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 43% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.8% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.8% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 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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