DH8 8QG, Consett
Sold prices and local information for DH8 8QG on Backstone Road. Free
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Average sold price
£129,938
8 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£160,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in DH8 8QG
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58, Backstone Road | 23 Jan 2026 | £160,000 | Semi-detached |
| 62, Backstone Road | 29 Jan 2024 | £186,000 | Semi-detached |
| 66, Backstone Road | 15 Jun 2022 | £132,500 | Semi-detached |
| 58, Backstone Road | 3 Dec 2021 | £145,000 | Semi-detached |
| 62, Backstone Road | 23 Jul 2021 | £130,000 | Semi-detached |
| 55, Backstone Road | 26 Mar 2019 | £75,000 | Terraced |
| 64, Backstone Road | 30 Jan 2017 | £94,000 | Semi-detached |
| 66, Backstone Road | 10 Jun 2016 | £117,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in DH8 8QG
- Backstone Road£133k
Schools near DH8 8QG
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Benfieldside Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Shotley Bridge Primary School | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
| The Grove Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett | Primary | – | 1.1 mi |
| Delta Independent School | Other independent school | – | 1.1 mi |
Living in DH8 8QG
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.5 mi
- Tesco Extra 1.2 mi
- Heron 1.3 mi
- Iceland 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- John Low Ltd 0.8 mi
- Consett Pharmacy 1.3 mi
- Well 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.5 mi
- Shotley Bridge Dental Care 0.6 mi
- Durham Road (dental Surgery) 1.1 mi
GP surgeries
- Queens Road Surgery 0.8 mi
- Consett Medical Centre 1.5 mi
- Leadgate Surgery 2.2 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 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in DH8 8QG
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.2% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 37.8% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.5% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.2% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.1% | 43% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.7% |
Occupation
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 17% | 16.7% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12.3% | 11.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 12.3% | 11.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 11.6% | 10.4% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 10.4% | 9.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 9.6% | 10.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 9.5% | 12.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.9% | 8.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.4% | 9.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.6% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.8% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 53.8% | 52.4% |
| Economically inactive | 44.7% | 45.7% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.5% | 1.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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