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

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 5EF, DH8 5DY, DH8 5EG, DH8 5EH, DH8 5DZ, DH8 5EQ, DH8 5EP, DH8 5DH, DH8 5EJ.

West Victoria Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Victoria Street are based on 25 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 5EW

Average Price
£80,868
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£80,868
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Victoria Street

Average Price
£75,858
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Victoria Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 West Victoria Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002018-08-10 £72,634
17 West Victoria Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£71,0002016-02-29 £90,330
20 West Victoria Street, Consett, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£92,5002007-09-24 £93,492
21 West Victoria Street, Consett, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,5002006-07-28 £71,321
20 West Victoria Street, Consett, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£56,0002003-12-18 £98,133

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		1,106 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 		567 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Infant School
Teasdale Street, DH8 6AF 		644 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Junior School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		1,089 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road, Blackhill DH8 8JD 		1,378 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benfieldside Primary School
Moorlands, Blackhill DH8 0JX 		1,428 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 		836 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 		546 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 		195 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH 		1,378 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY 		2,654 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
Remastered Spice Venue23 Newmarket Street153 yd
Soami’s Trio23 Newmarket Street153 yd
Sweet Things Cafe26 Victoria Road241 yd
Sambuca Consett2 Britannia Shops, Victoria Road241 yd
Umbrella Community Centre CiC45 Albert Road299 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bellamys18 Newmarket Street153 yd
Hoochs6-10 Newmarket Street154 yd
Jo AllanThe Old Bank, Newmarket Street154 yd
The Blast Furnace Micropub Limited63 Middle Street277 yd
The Old CourthouseVictoria Road284 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Buttilicious6 Church Street260 yd
Jugga's Plaice73 Middle Street276 yd
Domino's Pizza54 Middle Street281 yd
Sarnie Salon68 Medomsley Road366 yd
Tea Tan Lounge1-2 Consett Works, Mason Street370 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods5-7 Middle Street394 yd
TescoGenesis Way448 yd
IcelandThe Victoria Centre, Medomsley Road466 yd
AldiFront Street730 yd
MorrisonsHermiston Retail Park777 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ymca (Consett And District) (Closed)
PARLIAMENT STREET 		75 yd
Spartan Performance (Closed)
Medomsley Road 		health and fitness suite273 yd
St. Patricks Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
STANLEY STREET 		grass pitches498 yd
Derwentside College (Closed)
Front Street 		health and fitness suite, tennis courts508 yd
Sherburn Park
Ashdale Road 		tennis courts565 yd
Dixon Street
Dixon Street 		grass pitches568 yd
Peak Physique (Closed)
Taylor Street 		health and fitness suite574 yd
Bellevue Swim Centre (Closed)
Sherburn Park 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool621 yd
Consett Academy And Leisure Centre
ASHDALE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts712 yd
Consett Academy (Closed)
ASHDALE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches712 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%

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

Safety

Is West Victoria Street dangerous?

In 2023, 595 crimes were reported near West Victoria Street . Only 16% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH8 5EW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 595
Violence And Sexual Offences 213
Anti Social Behaviour 105
Public Order 83
Shoplifting 62
Criminal Damage And Arson 52
Other Theft 30
Drugs 16
Other Crime 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Burglary 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 5EW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Livingstone Street406 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Green Street298 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area537 yd
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area537 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Alexandra Street378 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Steel Street64 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Green Street298 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mason Street359 yd
2023-12DrugsFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Mason Street359 yd
2023-12DrugsFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Mason Street359 yd

Employment

DH8 5EW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee77
Retired46
Part-Time Employee34
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Self-Employed13
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family11
Other10
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing31
Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction14
Education11
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female157
Male126

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex75
Married: Same sex6
Separated9
Divorced39
Widowed14

Health

Very good health123
Good health90
Fair health45
Bad health20
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 43
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean3
White280

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years1
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
Ireland1
Spain2
Poland1
Other EU countries1
No passport held63

Religion

No religion103
Christian170
Other religion4
Not answered8
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