Villa Real Road, Consett
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 6BL, DH8 6BH.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Villa Real Road, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £496,250. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £116,885. That is 192% above the Consett average of £170,037 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% terraced, 23% detached, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Villa Real Road range from £79,000 to £825,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 93 streets in Consett with at least two sales in the last year, Villa Real Road ranks 1st for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Villa Real Road 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 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 13 | £116,885 | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 5 | £506,500 | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £183,000 | 15 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Villa Real Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 6 Jan 2026 | £167,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 5 Dec 2025 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 24 Apr 2025 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 17 Apr 2025 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 28 Nov 2024 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 29 Sep 2023 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 21 Sep 2023 | £127,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Villa Real Road DH8 6BH | 15 Sep 2023 | £247,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Villa Real Road DH8 6BH | 14 Oct 2022 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 1 Aug 2022 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 20 Apr 2022 | £115,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Newbell House Villa, 30, Villa Real Road DH8 6BH | 11 Feb 2022 | £582,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 21 May 2021 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Villa Real, 77, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 19 May 2021 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 24 Feb 2021 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 18 Dec 2020 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 16 Dec 2020 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 14 Aug 2020 | £79,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 23 Sep 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 14 Dec 2018 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Grove Cottage, 2, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 13 Nov 2017 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Villa Real Road DH8 6BL | 16 Dec 2016 | £108,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Villa Real Road | £108,000 (Dec 2016) → £127,500 (Sep 2023) | +18% over 7 yrs |
| 51, Villa Real Road | £120,000 (Feb 2021) → £160,000 (Aug 2022) | +33% over 1 yr |
| 13, Villa Real Road | £80,000 (Dec 2018) → £115,000 (Dec 2020) | +44% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Villa Real Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Real School 125 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Consett Academy 1,493 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Beechdale Nursery School 61 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Consett Junior School 228 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 372 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Consett Infant School 153 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Delta Independent School 46 pupils | Other independent school | 13–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leadgate Primary School - Split Site 180 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 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
- Grove Cottage (SE-bound, A691 - Villa Real Road) 1 min walk
- Grove Cottage (NW-bound, A691 - Villa Real Road) 1 min walk
- Adult Training Centre (W-bound, A691 - Villa Real Road) 2 min walk
- Number One Roundabout (SE-bound, A691 - Villa Real Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Consett Medical Centre
Station Yard, Consett · 0.6 mi - Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 0.8 mi - Queens Road Surgery
83 Queens Road, Consett · 0.8 mi - Oakfields Health Group
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Villa · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Consett · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron Number One Consett · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Number One Consett · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Consett Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Derwent Valley Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Durham Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- 270 Dental · 0.3 mi
- Queensway Orthodontics (north) Limited · 0.6 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 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 | 55.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,050 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,168 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 89% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 89% | 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 Villa Real Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.9% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.1% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 31.3% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.6% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.5% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.9% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.4% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.4% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.8% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 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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