Medomsley Road is in Consett and in County Durham district. DH8 5HQ 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 Medomsley Road, Consett, DH8 5HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 6LH, DH8 5HJ, DH8 5HP, DH8 6AB, DH8 5HG, DH8 6AE, DH8 5HN, DH8 5AR, DH8 5HA.

Medomsley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Medomsley Road are based on 155 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 5HQ

Average Price
£162,512
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£179,965
Detached
£145,058
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Medomsley Road

Average Price
£118,064
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Medomsley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
51 - 53 Medomsley Road, Consett, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002007-07-12 £179,965
63 Medomsley Road, Consett, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002004-07-14 £145,058

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		707 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 		184 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Infant School
Teasdale Street, DH8 6AF 		240 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Junior School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		692 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Delves Lane Primary School
Delves Lane, DH8 7ES 		1,683 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benfieldside Primary School
Moorlands, Blackhill DH8 0JX 		1,719 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 		504 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 		584 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 		326 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH 		1,020 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY 		2,495 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
Foundation For Good11-13 Trafalgar Street144 yd
Trafalgar Indian Restaurant15 Trafalgar Street168 yd
Sweet Things Cafe26 Victoria Road231 yd
Sambuca Consett2 Britannia Shops, Victoria Road231 yd
Remastered Spice Venue23 Newmarket Street256 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Fountain Inn41 Medomsley Road71 yd
The Steel Club36 Medomsley Road82 yd
The Old CourthouseVictoria Road145 yd
Consett Masonic LodgeJohn Street164 yd
Allison's Catering ServicesMasonic Hall, John Street164 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sarnie Salon68 Medomsley Road47 yd
Papa Johns Pizza Consett48 Medomsley Road69 yd
Pizza Knight4 John Street Square82 yd
Pizza Time Grill21 Medomsley Road166 yd
Star Pizza19 Medomsley Road170 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandThe Victoria Centre, Medomsley Road248 yd
Heron Foods5-7 Middle Street342 yd
TescoGenesis Way754 yd
AldiFront Street821 yd
MorrisonsHermiston Retail Park836 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St. Patricks Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
STANLEY STREET 		grass pitches136 yd
Spartan Performance (Closed)
Medomsley Road 		health and fitness suite162 yd
Bellevue Swim Centre (Closed)
Sherburn Park 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool231 yd
Sherburn Park
Ashdale Road 		tennis courts294 yd
Belle Vue Leisure Centre (Consett) (Closed)
Ashdale Road 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts366 yd
Consett Afc (Closed)
Ashdale Road 		artificial grass pitch421 yd
Ymca (Consett And District) (Closed)
PARLIAMENT STREET 		424 yd
Peak Physique (Closed)
Taylor Street 		health and fitness suite427 yd
Consett Academy And Leisure Centre
ASHDALE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts436 yd
Consett Academy (Closed)
ASHDALE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches436 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 Medomsley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 697 crimes were reported near Medomsley Road . Only 13% 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 5HQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 697
Violence And Sexual Offences 291
Anti Social Behaviour 116
Public Order 97
Criminal Damage And Arson 62
Shoplifting 39
Other Theft 28
Drugs 18
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Crime 13
Burglary 7
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 5
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Livingstone Street22 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Aynsley Mews341 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Cobden Street234 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near George Street218 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Alexandra Street460 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rotary Way467 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rotary Way467 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Parking Area229 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Green Street118 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mason Street282 yd

Employment

DH8 5HQ 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 Employee91
Retired35
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed10
Looking after home or family9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities21
Accommodation and food service activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Construction12
Transport and storage10
Education9
Other8
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female123
Male137

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex73
Separated9
Divorced37
Widowed14

Health

Very good health99
Good health87
Fair health55
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 48
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Asian6
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
White245
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union4
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years7
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
Poland1
South-East Asia1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion111
Christian139
Buddhist1
Not answered11
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