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

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 6HR, DH8 6JA, DH8 6HS, DH8 6HU, DH8 6HZ, DH8 6LE, DH8 6HN, DH8 6HP, DH8 6HT.

First Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on First Street are based on 95 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 6HW

Average Price
£78,927
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£75,034
Detached
£113,970
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for First Street

Average Price
£83,046
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on First Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
37 First Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£117,0002022-12-13 £112,238
43 First Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002021-07-29 £84,034
40 First Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,0002016-09-02 £60,948
36 First Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002011-05-27 £85,590
46 First Street, Consett, Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002009-01-21 £113,970

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		1,205 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 		1,029 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 		1,165 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Junior School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		1,205 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett
Stanley Street, DH8 6LN 		1,659 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Infant School
Teasdale Street, DH8 6AF 		1,703 yd Community school No 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 		1,352 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 		2,375 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 		824 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY 		1,453 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDelta Independent School
Parliament Street, DH8 5DH 		2,165 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Croft Community School
Greencroft Road End, Annfield Plain DH9 8PR 		4,566 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 Street587 yd
Jumbo JungleUnit 40 Number One Industrial Estate889 yd
Little Italy1 Durham Road916 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leadgate Cricket & Social ClubGarden Place535 yd
Golden Lion37 Front Street724 yd
Leadgate Bowling ClubPavilion And Bowling Green, Valley View808 yd
Leadgate WMC33 St Ives Road831 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Archway 124 Watling Street587 yd
Castle Eden Catering LtdThe Roxy Shop, Watling Street623 yd
Klers Fish Bar20 Front Street653 yd
Chance25 Front Street653 yd
The Deli CounterUnit 2, Old Co-Op Buildings, West Parade694 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Food34 Front Street711 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leadgate Cricket Club
Garden Place 		grass pitches563 yd
Cutz & Curves Gymnasium
OLD CO-OP BUILDINGS OLD CO-OP BUILDINGS WEST PARADE 		health and fitness suite690 yd
Spartan Performance
LINDEN PARK LINDEN PARK NUMBER ONE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE 		health and fitness suite719 yd
Eden Park
ALDER GROVE 		grass pitches908 yd
Our Lady & St. Josephs Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
ST. IVES ROAD 		grass pitches942 yd
Leadgate Junior School
ALDER GROVE 		grass pitches971 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 speed43.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed60.45 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed60.45 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.17 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is First Street dangerous?

In 2023, 78 crimes were reported near First Street . 64% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH8 6HW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 78
Violence And Sexual Offences 40
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Other Crime 9
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Public Order 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Other Theft 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pont Lane539 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Garden Terrace454 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tees Grove538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area182 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area465 yd
2023-11Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Sports/Recreation Area465 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near North Cross Street496 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area465 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Sports/Recreation Area465 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area465 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH8 6HW 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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