Watling Street is in Consett and in Derwentside district. DH8 6EE is located in the Leadgate and Medomsley 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 Watling Street, Consett, DH8 6EE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 6DG, DH8 6DU, DH8 6ED, DH8 6HY, DH8 6DR, DH8 6DT, DH8 6DS, DH8 6DL, DH8 6HN.

Watling Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watling Street are based on 16 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 6EE

Average Price
£164,171
Semi-Detached
£184,482
Terraced
£123,549
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watling Street

Average Price
£99,640
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watling Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Watling Street, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£149,3002017-11-29 £185,855
38 Watling Street, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£142,0002015-06-05 £183,109
38 Watling Street, Consett, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002008-11-26 £123,549

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		1,141 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 4Leadgate Primary School - Split Site
Alder Grove and West Street, Leadgate DH8 7RH 		618 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Our Lady and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Brooms
St Ives Road, Leadgate DH8 7SN 		843 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Junior School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		1,151 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Infant School
Teasdale Street, DH8 6AF 		1,657 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett
Stanley Street, DH8 6LN 		1,660 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 		1,395 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 		2,313 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH 		856 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY 		1,867 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDelta Independent School
Parliament Street, DH8 5DH 		2,163 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Croft Community School
Greencroft Road End, Annfield Plain DH9 8PR 		4,373 yd Community special school 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
Joella's24 Watling Street179 yd
Little Italy1 Durham Road503 yd
Jumbo JungleUnit 40 Number One Industrial Estate1,052 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leadgate Cricket & Social ClubGarden Place243 yd
Golden Lion37 Front Street310 yd
Leadgate Bowling ClubPavilion And Bowling Green, Valley View409 yd
Leadgate WMC33 St Ives Road436 yd
The Jolly DroversPont Lane909 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Archway 124 Watling Street179 yd
Castle Eden Catering LtdThe Roxy Shop, Watling Street213 yd
Klers Fish Bar20 Front Street273 yd
Chance25 Front Street273 yd
Hotway Food Ltd35 Front Street304 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Food34 Front Street298 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leadgate Cricket Club
Garden Place 		grass pitches308 yd
Cutz & Curves Gymnasium
OLD CO-OP BUILDINGS OLD CO-OP BUILDINGS WEST PARADE 		health and fitness suite370 yd
Eden Park
ALDER GROVE 		grass pitches499 yd
Leadgate Junior School
ALDER GROVE 		grass pitches570 yd
Our Lady & St. Josephs Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
ST. IVES ROAD 		grass pitches599 yd
Spartan Performance
LINDEN PARK LINDEN PARK NUMBER ONE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE 		health and fitness suite998 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 Watling Street dangerous?

In 2023, 212 crimes were reported near Watling Street . 43% 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 6EE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 212
Violence And Sexual Offences 71
Shoplifting 40
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Public Order 16
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Theft 5
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Burglary 3
Other Crime 3
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH8 6EE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Green Street460 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket305 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Eden Avenue524 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Derwent Crescent494 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Derwent Crescent494 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tees Grove404 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradley Street248 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradley Street248 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bradley Street248 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Garden Terrace105 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH8 6EE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired81
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities32
Manufacturing29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Construction18
Administrative and support service activities8
Education8
Other6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female157
Male147

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex117
Married: Same sex1
Separated13
Divorced22
Widowed24

Health

Very good health118
Good health112
Fair health48
Bad health21
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 68
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other1
White304

Country of Birth

United Kingdom284
European Union15
Africa3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK284
10+ Years14
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy1
Spain2
Poland8
No passport held48

Religion

No religion78
Christian215
Jewish1
Not answered10
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