Wetherby Close, Consett
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 0UE.
At a glance
5 property sales on Wetherby Close, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £400,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £301,800.
House prices on Wetherby Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wetherby Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £301,800 | 11 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Wetherby Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Wetherby Close DH8 0UE | 11 Dec 2025 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Wetherby Close DH8 0UE | 25 Jul 2025 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Wetherby Close DH8 0UE | 20 Nov 2023 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Wetherby Close DH8 0UE | 22 Dec 2020 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Wetherby Close DH8 0UE | 9 Nov 2017 | £189,000 | 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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Crime and flood risk near Wetherby Close
Crime
89 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wetherby Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wetherby Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Wetherby Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shotley Bridge Primary School 344 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Benfieldside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hassockfield Secure Training Centre | Secure units | 12–15 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Consett Academy 1,493 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 372 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Villa Real School 125 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Delta Independent School 46 pupils | Other independent school | 13–16 | Report | 1.4 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
Nearest bus stops
- Brook Cottage (SW-bound, Benfieldside Road) 1 min walk
- Brook Cottage (NE-bound, B6310) 1 min walk
- Snows Green Road (W-bound, B6310 - Snows Green Road) 3 min walk
- Snows Green Road (E-bound, B6310 - Snows Green Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Queens Road Surgery
83 Queens Road, Consett · 0.4 mi - Consett Medical Centre
Station Yard, Consett · 1.7 mi - Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 1.9 mi - Oakfields Health Group
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 2.5 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 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
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+) | 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.
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
- Queen Elizabeth Drive£300k
- Richardson Way£194k
- Dewhirst Close£149k
- Dukes Way£198k
- Medomsley Road£123k
- Benfieldside Road£223k
- Durham Road£144k
- Arkless Grove£160k
- Fenwick Way£190k
- Victory Close£170k
- Greenways£45k
- Chapel Drive£195k