DH8 7SD, Consett
Sold prices and local information for DH8 7SD on Watling Street. Free
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Average sold price
£50,000
2 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
43%
of homes, gigabit 43%
Sold prices in DH8 7SD
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Watling Street | 2 Jul 2024 | £80,000 | Other |
| 1A, Watling Street | 30 Jan 2017 | £20,000 | Other |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Streets in DH8 7SD
- Watling Street£74k
Schools near DH8 7SD
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leadgate Primary School - Split Site | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Villa Real School | Community special school | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Beechdale Nursery School | Nursery | – | 0.8 mi |
| Consett Junior School | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
| Consett Academy | Secondary | Good | 0.9 mi |
Living in DH8 7SD
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.5 mi
- Iceland 1.2 mi
- Lidl 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Leadgate Pharmacy 0.0 mi
- Consett Pharmacy 0.9 mi
- Boots 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Durham Road (dental Surgery) 1.0 mi
- 270 Dental 1.1 mi
- Corbridge Road (dental Surgery) 1.2 mi
GP surgeries
- Leadgate Surgery 0.0 mi
- Consett Medical Centre 1.1 mi
- Queens Road Surgery 1.6 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 84% of homes in County Durham (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in DH8 7SD
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.6% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 37.2% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.7% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.1% | 19.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.8% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.4% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Occupation
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled trades occupations | 15.1% | 11.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 14.8% | 11.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 13.1% | 10.4% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 11.1% | 8.7% |
| Professional occupations | 10.7% | 16.7% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 10.7% | 12.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 10.7% | 9.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 6.2% | 9.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.3% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.6% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 57.6% | 52.4% |
| Economically inactive | 40.6% | 45.7% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.8% | 1.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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