Parliament Street is in Consett and in Derwentside district. DH8 5DH is located in the Consett North 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 Parliament Street, Consett, DH8 5DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 5DU, DH8 5EH, DH8 5EP, DH8 5EW, DH8 5DN, DH8 5EQ, DH8 5GA, DH8 5DZ, DH8 5LT.

Parliament Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Parliament Street are based on 2 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 5DH

Average Price
£477,264
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£477,264
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Parliament Street

Average Price
£514,436
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Parliament Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Westbank Parliament Street, Consett, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002012-05-10 £402,920
Westbank Parliament Street, Consett, Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£249,0002002-09-23 £554,859
Westbank Parliament Street, Consett, Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£170,0001999-11-01 £474,012

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY
1,123 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 4St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett
Stanley Street, DH8 6LN
593 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Infant School
Teasdale Street, DH8 6AF
630 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Junior School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY
1,108 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road, Blackhill DH8 8JD
1,445 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Grove Primary School
Oakfield Lane, The Grove DH8 8AP
1,494 yd Community 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
890 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
417 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
109 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH
1,425 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY
2,766 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
Umbrella Community Centre CiC45 Albert Road188 yd
Remastered Spice Venue23 Newmarket Street192 yd
Soami’s Trio23 Newmarket Street192 yd
Sweet Things Cafe26 Victoria Road196 yd
Sambuca Consett2 Britannia Shops, Victoria Road196 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Demi Sports Bar / Consett Rugby Club45 Albert Road188 yd
The Blast Furnace Micropub Limited63 Middle Street189 yd
Bellamys18 Newmarket Street192 yd
Hoochs6-10 Newmarket Street202 yd
Jo AllanThe Old Bank, Newmarket Street202 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jugga's Plaice73 Middle Street188 yd
Buttilicious6 Church Street196 yd
Domino's Pizza54 Middle Street208 yd
Tea Tan Lounge1-2 Consett Works, Mason Street289 yd
Coco Kids26 Middle Street295 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods5-7 Middle Street292 yd
TescoGenesis Way355 yd
IcelandThe Victoria Centre, Medomsley Road398 yd
AldiFront Street598 yd
MorrisonsHermiston Retail Park644 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ymca (Consett And District) (Closed)
PARLIAMENT STREET
61 yd
Spartan Performance (Closed)
Medomsley Road
health and fitness suite322 yd
Derwentside College (Closed)
Front Street
health and fitness suite, tennis courts376 yd
Peak Physique (Closed)
Taylor Street
health and fitness suite473 yd
St. Patricks Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
STANLEY STREET
grass pitches531 yd
Sherburn Park
Ashdale Road
tennis courts630 yd
Bellevue Swim Centre (Closed)
Sherburn Park
health and fitness suite, swimming pool645 yd
Dixon Street
Dixon Street
grass pitches699 yd
Belle Vue Leisure Centre (Consett) (Closed)
Ashdale Road
health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts762 yd
Consett Afc (Closed)
Ashdale Road
artificial grass pitch779 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 60.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 60.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 60.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Parliament Street dangerous?

In 2023, 733 crimes were reported near Parliament Street . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH8 5DH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 733
Violence And Sexual Offences 257
Anti Social Behaviour 122
Public Order 98
Shoplifting 94
Criminal Damage And Arson 55
Other Theft 47
Drugs 19
Vehicle Crime 12
Other Crime 11
Burglary 8
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
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 5DH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket509 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mason Street275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Meadowsweet Close509 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Meadowsweet Close509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Edwardia Court227 yd
2023-12ShopliftingFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Parking Area149 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Mason Street275 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mason Street275 yd
2023-12DrugsFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Mason Street275 yd
2023-12DrugsFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Mason Street275 yd

Employment

DH8 5DH area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee169
Retired54
Part-Time Employee43
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Self-Employed18
Unemployed14
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities49
Manufacturing47
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Construction20
Accommodation and food service activities20
Education15
Other11
Transport and storage11
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female195
Male219

Partnership Status

Single154
Married: Opposite sex104
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated17
Divorced53
Widowed18

Health

Very good health176
Good health147
Fair health68
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 69
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 83
Degree or Similar 78
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African2
Mixed Other2
White410
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom392
European Union17
Africa4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK392
10+ Years15
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom327
Ireland1
Italy1
Poland10
Romania4
Other EU countries3
No passport held69

Religion

No religion149
Christian248
Not answered17