Bridge Island, Shotley Bridge, Consett
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH8 9TB.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Bridge Island, Shotley Bridge, Consett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £282,250. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £304,306. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Bridge Island range from £202,000 to £405,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bridge Island 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £304,306 | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £254,500 | 25 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Bridge Island
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Bridge Island DH8 9TB | 10 Sep 2026 | £257,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Bridge Island DH8 9TB | 25 Aug 2026 | £307,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Bridge Island DH8 9TB | 21 May 2025 | £312,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Bridge Island DH8 9TB | 15 Feb 2022 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Bridge Island DH8 9TB | 29 Sep 2021 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Bridge Island DH8 9TB | 16 Jul 2021 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Bridge Island DH8 9TB | 11 May 2021 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Bridge Island DH8 9TB | 24 Jul 2020 | £202,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Bridge Island DH8 9TB | 4 Oct 2019 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Bridge Island DH8 9TB | 26 May 2017 | £259,950 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Bridge Island | £202,000 (Jul 2020) → £307,000 (Aug 2026) | +52% over 6 yrs |
| 15, Bridge Island | £275,000 (Feb 2022) → £312,000 (May 2025) | +13% over 3 yrs |
| 11, Bridge Island | £340,000 (Oct 2019) → £405,000 (Sep 2021) | +19% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bridge Island
Crime
87 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bridge Island in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 33 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| 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
Bridge Island is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Derwent at Eddy's Bridge, Leadmill Bridge, Allensford and Shotley Bridge 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 Bridge Island
| 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 | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hassockfield Secure Training Centre | Secure units | 12–15 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Delta Independent School 46 pupils | Other independent school | 13–16 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Consett Academy 1,493 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett 372 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| The Grove Primary School 179 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 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
- Derwent Dene Lodge (opp, B6278) 1 min walk
- Derwent Dene Lodge (near, B6278) 1 min walk
- Kings Head (N-bound, A691 - Cutlers Hall Road) 2 min walk
- Kings Head (S-bound, A691 - Cutlers Hall Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Queens Road Surgery
83 Queens Road, Consett · 0.7 mi - Consett Medical Centre
Station Yard, Consett · 1.9 mi - Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 2.3 mi - Oakfields Health Group
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Consett Durham Rd Express · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Consett Genesis Extra · 1.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Consett · 1.7 mi
- Heron Heron Number One Consett · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- John Low Ltd · 0.7 mi
- Consett Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Well · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Shotley Bridge Dental Care · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Durham Road (dental Surgery) · 1.3 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 5 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 454 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,091 |
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 | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Northumberland 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 Bridge Island
Ethnic group
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 97.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.4% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 39.8% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 96.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 3.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43% | 30.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 14.5% |
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 17.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.4% | 28.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.7% | 43.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.7% | 9.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 19.7% |
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 Northumberland.
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