Alexandra Street is in Consett and in Derwentside district. DH8 5DR 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 Alexandra Street, Consett, DH8 5DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 5DP, DH8 5QU, DH8 5QZ, DH8 5DN, DH8 5DT, DH8 5AF, DH8 5DU, DH8 5QP, DH8 5QG.

Alexandra Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alexandra Street are based on 35 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 5DR

Average Price
£87,489
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£87,489
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandra Street

Average Price
£93,191
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandra Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Alexandra Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002022-12-09 £71,948
20 Alexandra Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£77,0002022-09-12 £74,028
18 Alexandra Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£88,0002022-07-15 £88,067
14 Alexandra Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002022-05-26 £72,642
24 Alexandra Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,0002022-05-19 £67,453

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		1,115 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 4Consett Infant School
Teasdale Street, DH8 6AF 		599 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett
Stanley Street, DH8 6LN 		640 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Junior School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		1,107 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Grove Primary School
Oakfield Lane, The Grove DH8 8AP 		1,518 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Delves Lane Primary School
Delves Lane, DH8 7ES 		1,544 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 		964 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 		169 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 		206 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH 		1,466 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY 		2,931 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 Road110 yd
J Noble & Sons Ltd17 Middle Street142 yd
Empire Theatre & CinemaEmpire Theatre, Front Street176 yd
Maddisons26 Front Street194 yd
Edwards Kitchen7 Wesley Street204 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Demi Sports Bar / Consett Rugby Club45 Albert Road110 yd
K2/Time7-9 Front Street136 yd
The Whistle Blower1-3 Middle Street142 yd
The Blast Furnace Micropub Limited63 Middle Street172 yd
Singers31 Front Street176 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway11 Front Street136 yd
Jugga's Plaice73 Middle Street171 yd
Derwentside Pizzas29 Front Street176 yd
Captain's Cod31 Front Street176 yd
Coco Kids26 Middle Street179 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods5-7 Middle Street142 yd
IcelandThe Victoria Centre, Medomsley Road296 yd
TescoGenesis Way366 yd
AldiFront Street381 yd
MorrisonsHermiston Retail Park415 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Derwentside College (Closed)
Front Street 		health and fitness suite, tennis courts166 yd
Peak Physique (Closed)
Taylor Street 		health and fitness suite272 yd
Ymca (Consett And District) (Closed)
PARLIAMENT STREET 		312 yd
Spartan Performance (Closed)
Medomsley Road 		health and fitness suite453 yd
St. Patricks Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
STANLEY STREET 		grass pitches596 yd
Bellevue Swim Centre (Closed)
Sherburn Park 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool681 yd
Sherburn Park
Ashdale Road 		tennis courts740 yd
Belle Vue Stadium (Consett Afc)
BELLE VIEW STADIUM BELLE VIEW STADIUM DELVES LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches760 yd
Belle Vue Leisure Centre (Consett) (Closed)
Ashdale Road 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts824 yd
Consett Afc (Closed)
Ashdale Road 		artificial grass pitch878 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 speed75.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Alexandra Street dangerous?

In 2023, 830 crimes were reported near Alexandra Street . Only 11% 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 5DR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 830
Violence And Sexual Offences 263
Anti Social Behaviour 159
Shoplifting 109
Public Order 103
Criminal Damage And Arson 63
Other Theft 62
Drugs 18
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 12
Other Crime 12
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH8 5DR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mason Street186 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near West Parade343 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Meadowsweet Close422 yd
2023-12ShopliftingFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Raglan Street202 yd
2023-12ShopliftingLocal resolutionOn or near Raglan Street202 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Raglan Street202 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Raglan Street202 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Raglan Street202 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near West Parade343 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Edwardia Court390 yd

Employment

DH8 5DR 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
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