South Magdalene, Consett
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 6RH, DH8 6RJ.
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At a glance
4 property sales on South Magdalene, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Feb 2017. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £91,000. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on South Magdalene range from £75,000 to £103,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on South Magdalene compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. South Magdalene 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 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £91,000 | 2 Feb 2017 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £94,000 | 8 Jul 2016 |
Sold prices on South Magdalene
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, South Magdalene DH8 6RH | 2 Feb 2017 | £103,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, South Magdalene DH8 6RJ | 16 Dec 2016 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, South Magdalene DH8 6RH | 30 Sep 2016 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, South Magdalene DH8 6RH | 8 Jul 2016 | £94,000 | Semi-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.
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Schools near South Magdalene
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School 126 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hassockfield Secure Training Centre | Secure units | 12–15 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ebchester CofE Primary School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Villa Real School 125 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 60 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Consett Academy 1,493 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Shotley Bridge Primary School 344 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Leadgate Primary School - Split Site 180 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 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
Train stations
- Stocksfield station 6.1 mi · 2 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Devham Display (S-bound, B6308 - Fines Road) 1 min walk
- Devham Display (N-bound, B6308 - Fines Road) 1 min walk
- Fines Road Pithouse (S-bound, B6308 - Fines Road) 2 min walk
- Fines Road Pithouse (N-bound, B6308 - Fines Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 1.5 mi - Queens Road Surgery
83 Queens Road, Consett · 1.5 mi - Oakfields Health Group
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.6 mi - Consett Medical Centre
Station Yard, Consett · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leadgate · 1.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Villa · 1.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Consett Durham Rd Express · 1.9 mi
- Iceland Iceland Consett · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Consett Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Leadgate Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- John Low Ltd · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Corbridge Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Durham Road (dental Surgery) · 1.5 mi
- 270 Dental · 1.7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 South Magdalene
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.1% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 36.5% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.1% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.1% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 13.3% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 43% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.5% | 25.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.5% | 42.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 24.1% |
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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