George Street is in Blackhill, Consett and in Derwentside district. DH8 0AE is located in the Benfieldside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Durham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about George Street, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 0AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 0AD, DH8 0BH, DH8 0AW, DH8 0AB, DH8 0AQ, DH8 0BJ, DH8 0AJ, DH8 0AN, DH8 0AU.

George Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on George Street are based on 50 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Derwentside.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DH8 0AE

Average Price
£116,510
Semi-Detached
£144,456
Terraced
£110,709
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for George Street

Average Price
£112,143
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on George Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 George Street, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002023-08-11 £175,515
43 George Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002023-01-13 £82,018
41 George Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£86,0002022-11-23 £82,560
9 George Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002022-10-25 £143,167
9 George Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002022-03-11 £136,577

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		1,909 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Benfieldside Primary School
Moorlands, Blackhill DH8 0JX 		304 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road, Blackhill DH8 8JD 		866 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shotley Bridge Primary School
Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge DH8 0SQ 		1,093 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett
Stanley Street, DH8 6LN 		1,507 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Infant School
Teasdale Street, DH8 6AF 		1,684 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Consett Academy
Ashdale Road, DH8 6LZ 		1,524 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDerwentside College
Front Street, DH8 5EE 		1,762 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDelta Independent School
Parliament Street, DH8 5DH 		1,419 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH 		1,931 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY 		2,232 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sweethart Ltd101 Durham Road226 yd
Lisa's Little Tearoom10 Derwent Street234 yd
The Spotty GiraffeUnit 2, 36 Durham Road236 yd
Sweet Spot Bakery & CafeShotley & Benfieldside Tennis Club, Benfield Close740 yd
B W CateringConsett And District Golf Club Ltd, Elmfield Road938 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Scotch Arms48 Derwent Street333 yd
Blackhill Masonic HallLaburnum Avenue419 yd
The Cricketers66 Durham Road442 yd
Miners Arms6 Benfieldside Road478 yd
Consett Cricket ClubHope Street490 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gypsy's Kitchen133 Durham Road161 yd
Blackhill Fish and Chip Shop113 Durham Road161 yd
Phoenix Express Chinese Takeaway107 Durham Road174 yd
New Century87 Durham Road225 yd
Pizza Daddy89b Durham Road226 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco32 Durham Road236 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Benfieldside Primary School
MOORLANDS 		grass pitches418 yd
Consett & District Cricket Club
CONSETT CRICKET CLUB CONSETT CRICKET CLUB HOPE STREET 		grass pitches491 yd
Highgate
Pemberton Road 		grass pitches634 yd
Shotley And Benfieldside Tennis Club
BENFIELD CLOSE 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts676 yd
Dixon Street
Dixon Street 		grass pitches826 yd
St. Marys Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
PEMBERTON ROAD 		grass pitches934 yd
Consett And District Golf Club Ltd
ELMFIELD ROAD 		golf1,009 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.6%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed36 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is George Street dangerous?

In 2023, 185 crimes were reported near George Street . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH8 0AE.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 185
Violence And Sexual Offences 79
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Public Order 13
Other Theft 12
Burglary 9
Vehicle Crime 7
Shoplifting 7
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH8 0AE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Durham Road383 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Silver Street200 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Greenacres Road504 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near George Street0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near John Street34 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near John Street34 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Silver Street200 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Bells Wood Court305 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Moorlands347 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near York Road530 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired55
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)1
Other

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Manufacturing30
Education20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Construction15
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage3
Mining and quarrying3
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female131
Male127

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex78
Separated2
Divorced30
Widowed16

Health

Very good health109
Good health100
Fair health41
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 68
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
White256
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom252
European Union1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK252
10+ Years4
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland1
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion85
Christian159
Hindu1
Muslim1
Not answered15
↑