Benfieldside Road is in Consett and in County Durham district. DH8 0SD 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 Benfieldside Road, Consett, DH8 0SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 0LL, DH8 0SE, DH8 0SB, DH8 0LJ, DH8 0SA, DH8 0LQ, DH8 0LN, DH8 0RT, DH8 0AZ.

Benfieldside Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Benfieldside Road are based on 120 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for County Durham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DH8 0SD

Average Price
£106,422
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£104,383
Detached
£181,427
Flats/Maisonettes
£101,369
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Benfieldside Road

Average Price
£186,937
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Benfieldside Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
80 Benfieldside Road, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£168,5002023-06-15 £174,310
62 Benfieldside Road, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002022-04-05 £72,756
82 Benfieldside Road, Consett, County Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£95,0002020-05-07 £111,205
60 Benfieldside Road, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£99,9502018-01-12 £123,267
84 Benfieldside Road, Consett, County Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£95,0002016-08-26 £103,838

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		2,498 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 		320 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road, Blackhill DH8 8JD 		825 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shotley Bridge Primary School
Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge DH8 0SQ 		978 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Grove Primary School
Oakfield Lane, The Grove DH8 8AP 		2,082 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett
Stanley Street, DH8 6LN 		2,085 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 		2,113 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 		2,256 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 		1,942 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH 		2,510 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY 		2,561 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
Sweet Spot Bakery & CafeShotley & Benfieldside Tennis Club, Benfield Close448 yd
Sweethart Ltd101 Durham Road548 yd
The Spotty GiraffeUnit 2, 36 Durham Road585 yd
Lisa's Little Tearoom10 Derwent Street639 yd
Rumi's Indian RestaurantFront Street692 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Miners Arms6 Benfieldside Road318 yd
Kings Head Social ClubFront Street692 yd
The Scotch Arms48 Derwent Street757 yd
Blackhill Masonic HallLaburnum Avenue989 yd
Blackhill Comrades ClubRidley Street994 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gemini Catering54 Ashfield536 yd
Pizza Daddy89b Durham Road548 yd
Wok 'n' Go81 Durham Road548 yd
New Century87 Durham Road549 yd
Phoenix Express Chinese Takeaway107 Durham Road594 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco32 Durham Road585 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Benfieldside Primary School
MOORLANDS 		grass pitches221 yd
Shotley And Benfieldside Tennis Club
BENFIELD CLOSE 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts403 yd
Highgate
Pemberton Road 		grass pitches435 yd
St. Marys Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
PEMBERTON ROAD 		grass pitches827 yd
Consett & District Cricket Club
CONSETT CRICKET CLUB CONSETT CRICKET CLUB HOPE STREET 		grass pitches1,063 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed187.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Benfieldside Road dangerous?

In 2023, 205 crimes were reported near Benfieldside Road . 44% 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 0SD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 205
Violence And Sexual Offences 96
Anti Social Behaviour 33
Public Order 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 5
Burglary 5
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 2
Shoplifting 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cortland Road518 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pleasant View535 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Surtees Place209 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cutler'S Avenue398 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Greenacres Road317 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Western Hill106 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Western Hill106 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Briarside474 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near York Road59 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Valley View390 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired68
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family8
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education16
Manufacturing15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Construction7
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Transport and storage4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female170
Male149

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex131
Separated15
Divorced18
Widowed9

Health

Very good health153
Good health119
Fair health37
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 67
Degree or Similar 90
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
White318

Country of Birth

United Kingdom308
European Union11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK308
10+ Years6
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom255
Ireland1
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries4
No passport held56

Religion

No religion144
Christian165
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Other religion1
Not answered8
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