Southernwood is in Consett and in Derwentside district. DH8 6GD is located in the Consett North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Durham. This postcode has been in use since 2004-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southernwood, Consett, DH8 6GD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 6GE, DH8 6GH, DH8 6ND, DH8 6GG, DH8 6GF, DH8 6AJ, DH8 6AH, DH8 5HE, DH8 6NP.

Southernwood Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Southernwood are based on 30 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 6GD

Average Price
£124,903
Semi-Detached
£141,923
Terraced
£132,608
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£79,556
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southernwood

Average Price
£130,114
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on SouthernwoodStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Southernwood, Consett, County Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£70,0002021-10-26 £70,337
18 Southernwood, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£99,9502021-07-13 £104,989
21 Southernwood, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£97,0002020-12-18 £110,173
17 Southernwood, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£67,0002017-07-27 £82,942
9 Southernwood, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002016-10-14 £124,343

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		649 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 		146 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett
Stanley Street, DH8 6LN 		297 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Junior School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		644 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Delves Lane Primary School
Delves Lane, DH8 7ES 		1,449 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leadgate Primary School - Split Site
Alder Grove and West Street, Leadgate DH8 7RH 		1,773 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 		589 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 		532 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 		443 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH 		1,025 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY 		2,631 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
The Salvation ArmySherburn Terrace55 yd
The Hub1 Sherburn Terrace56 yd
Oasis CafeCitizens House, Station Road176 yd
Granny B's3-6 Station Road193 yd
Calamitys2 Station Road200 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Consett & District WMC3 Medomsley Road112 yd
Duke Of Wellington11 Medomsley Road112 yd
The Fountain Inn41 Medomsley Road182 yd
The Steel Club36 Medomsley Road206 yd
Black Horse68 Front Street207 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Peking Villa7 Medomsley Road112 yd
Star Pizza19 Medomsley Road113 yd
Pizza Time Grill21 Medomsley Road114 yd
Consett Pizza66 Front Street207 yd
Souvlaki Bar52-54 Front Street207 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandThe Victoria Centre, Medomsley Road178 yd
Heron Foods5-7 Middle Street333 yd
LidlDelves Lane731 yd
MorrisonsHermiston Retail Park754 yd
AldiFront Street760 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Peak Physique (Closed)
Taylor Street 		health and fitness suite300 yd
Bellevue Swim Centre (Closed)
Sherburn Park 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool304 yd
St. Patricks Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
STANLEY STREET 		grass pitches309 yd
Spartan Performance (Closed)
Medomsley Road 		health and fitness suite395 yd
Belle Vue Leisure Centre (Consett) (Closed)
Ashdale Road 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts454 yd
Sherburn Park
Ashdale Road 		tennis courts475 yd
Belle Vue Stadium (Consett Afc)
BELLE VIEW STADIUM BELLE VIEW STADIUM DELVES LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches492 yd
Consett Afc (Closed)
Ashdale Road 		artificial grass pitch558 yd
Consett Junior School
CONSETT JUNIOR SCHOOL CONSETT JUNIOR SCHOOL BEECHDALE ROAD 		grass pitches575 yd
Ymca (Consett And District) (Closed)
PARLIAMENT STREET 		582 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 72.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 72.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 72.7%

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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Southernwood Street dangerous?

In 2023, 708 crimes were reported near Southernwood . 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 6GD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 708
Violence And Sexual Offences 276
Anti Social Behaviour 129
Public Order 101
Criminal Damage And Arson 59
Shoplifting 56
Other Theft 25
Drugs 18
Vehicle Crime 16
Burglary 9
Other Crime 9
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gill Street455 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Meadowsweet Close54 yd
2023-12Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near Angelica Close85 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Angelica Close85 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Meadow Rise222 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Raglan Street345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Raglan Street345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Raglan Street345 yd
2023-12ShopliftingLocal resolutionOn or near Raglan Street345 yd
2023-12ShopliftingFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Raglan Street345 yd

Employment

DH8 6GD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee79
Part-Time Employee22
Retired21
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Self-Employed12
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing29
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other5
Construction5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female117
Male132

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex44
Separated18
Divorced33
Widowed14

Health

Very good health119
Good health86
Fair health28
Bad health9
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 47
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
White244
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union11
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years10
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom181
Ireland4
Poland5
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held51

Religion

No religion101
Christian122
Other religion2
Not answered24
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