The Dene, Consett
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 6PS.
At a glance
10 property sales on The Dene, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £92,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £78,250. That is 45% below the Consett average of £168,746 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Dene compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £78,250 | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £101,250 | 27 May 2022 |
Sold prices on The Dene
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, The Dene DH8 6PS | 16 Dec 2025 | £127,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, The Dene DH8 6PS | 3 Nov 2025 | £58,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, The Dene DH8 6PS | 15 Sep 2025 | £78,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Dene DH8 6PS | 20 Jun 2025 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, The Dene DH8 6PS | 31 Jan 2025 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Dene DH8 6PS | 9 Oct 2024 | £55,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, The Dene DH8 6PS | 21 Feb 2024 | £58,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, The Dene DH8 6PS | 27 May 2022 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, The Dene DH8 6PS | 6 Jan 2022 | £61,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, The Dene DH8 6PS | 10 Mar 2021 | £87,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, The Dene DH8 6PS | 20 Mar 2020 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, The Dene DH8 6PS | 3 Aug 2017 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, The Dene DH8 6PS | 14 Sep 2016 | £55,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, The Dene | £55,000 (Oct 2024) → £110,000 (Jun 2025) | +100% over under a year |
| 10, The Dene | £55,000 (Sep 2016) → £70,000 (Mar 2020) | +27% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Dene
Crime
16 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Dene in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 9 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Dene is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Derwent at Ebchester Bridge, Blackhall Mill, Lintzford Grange and Rowlands Gill Flood warning area
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- River Derwent at Blaydon-on-Tyne, Rowlands Gill, Lintzford, and Shotley Bridge Flood warning 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 The Dene
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School 126 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hassockfield Secure Training Centre | Secure units | 12–15 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ebchester CofE Primary School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Shotley Bridge Primary School 344 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Villa Real School 125 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Consett Academy 1,493 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Benfieldside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate 60 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 2.0 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Stocksfield station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Telephone Kiosk (NE-bound, The Dene) 1 min walk
- Denecrest (SW-bound, Denecrest) 2 min walk
- Grange Farm (N-bound, Unclassified Road) 2 min walk
- Top (S-bound, Unclassified Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakfields Health Group
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.3 mi - Queens Road Surgery
83 Queens Road, Consett · 1.5 mi - Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 1.9 mi - Consett Medical Centre
Station Yard, Consett · 2.4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 680 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,420 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 67% | 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.
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.
Nearby streets in DH8
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- Arkless Grove£160k
- Fenwick Way£190k
- Victory Close£170k
- Greenways£45k
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