South Cross Street, Consett

MyStreetCheck free street report: South Cross Street, Consett · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/consett-county-durham/south-cross-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 6DJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£76,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£56,117

16 sales

Price range

£28k – £83k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Jun 2026

DH8 6DJ

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At a glance

House prices£56k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 23 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

16 property sales on South Cross Street, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £76,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £56,117. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on South Cross Street range from £28,000 to £82,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on South Cross Street compared

DH8 postcode area£170,580

Consett£170,037

England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	16	£56,117	12 Jun 2026

Sold prices on South Cross Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	12 Jun 2026	£76,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	3 Jun 2026	£34,500	Terraced	Freehold
46, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	23 May 2025	£20,000	Terraced	Freehold
39, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	23 Aug 2024	£70,000	Terraced	Freehold
32, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	12 Jul 2024	£45,250	Terraced	Freehold
56, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	28 Mar 2024	£46,625	Terraced	Freehold
15, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	28 Jun 2023	£47,000	Terraced	Freehold
20, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	3 Mar 2023	£61,500	Terraced	Freehold
55, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	23 Sep 2022	£55,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	28 Apr 2022	£82,500	Terraced	Freehold
58, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	1 Feb 2022	£78,000	Terraced	Freehold
36, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	23 Jul 2021	£67,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	28 May 2021	£60,500	Terraced	Freehold
36, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	25 Aug 2020	£40,000	Terraced	Freehold
52, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	26 Jun 2020	£60,000	Terraced	Freehold
36, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	10 Mar 2020	£35,000	Terraced	Freehold
52, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	30 Aug 2019	£34,000	Terraced	Freehold
42, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	14 Jun 2019	£60,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	4 Jun 2019	£55,000	Terraced	Freehold
42, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	15 Jan 2019	£28,000	Terraced	Freehold
58, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	23 Feb 2018	£54,000	Terraced	Freehold
48, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	17 Nov 2017	£46,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, South Cross Street DH8 6DJ	1 Mar 2016	£36,000	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
58, South Cross Street	£54,000 (Feb 2018) → £78,000 (Feb 2022)	+44% over 4 yrs
36, South Cross Street	£35,000 (Mar 2020) → £40,000 (Aug 2020) → £67,000 (Jul 2021)	+91% over 1 yr
8, South Cross Street	£55,000 (Jun 2019) → £60,500 (May 2021)	+10% over 2 yrs
52, South Cross Street	£34,000 (Aug 2019) → £60,000 (Jun 2020)	+76% over under a year
42, South Cross Street	£28,000 (Jan 2019) → £60,000 (Jun 2019)	+114% over under a year

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Schools near South Cross Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site 180 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.3 mi
Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 60 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
Villa Real School 125 pupils	Community special school	2–19	Good Report	0.6 mi
Beechdale Nursery School 61 pupils	Nursery	3–5	Report	0.7 mi
Consett Junior School 228 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.7 mi
Consett Academy 1,493 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.8 mi
Consett Infant School 153 pupils	Primary	4–7	Report	1.0 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 372 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.0 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 (E-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
Watling Street (SE-bound, New Watling Street) 2 min walk
opposite Co-op (W-bound, Front Street) 2 min walk
Watling Street (NW-bound, New Watling Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 0.1 mi
Consett Medical Centre
Station Yard, Consett · 1.0 mi
Queens Road Surgery
83 Queens Road, Consett · 1.5 mi
Oakfields Health Group
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 3.0 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Leadgate · 0.1 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Villa · 0.4 mi
Iceland Iceland Consett · 1.1 mi
Lidl Lidl Delves Lane Consett · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

Leadgate Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Consett Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Boots · 1.0 mi

Dentists

Durham Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
270 Dental · 1.0 mi
Queensway Orthodontics (north) Limited · 1.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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	2 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	54.7%	62.5%
Private rented	27.9%	20.3%
Social rented	17.4%	17.1%
Households	662

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	16.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,433

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on South Cross Street

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Who lives around South Cross Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	97.7%	96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.8%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.3%	0.9%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Durham
Christian	56.6%	54.6%
No religion	37.2%	38.6%
Not answered	4.1%	5.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.4%
Muslim	0.6%	0.6%
Hindu	0.5%	0.2%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	94.9%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	5.1%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
No qualifications	24.7%	20.9%
Level 3 qualifications	21.1%	19.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above	19.8%	26.7%
Level 2 qualifications	15.2%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	6.2%
Other qualifications	1.8%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Very good health	40.4%	43%
Good health	33.8%	33.9%
Fair health	18.5%	15.6%
Bad health	6.1%	5.8%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
1 car or van in household	41.5%	42.3%
No cars or vans in household	31.3%	24.1%
2 cars or vans in household	21.6%	25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	5.6%	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.

Planning and heritage near South Cross Street

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