Police Houses is in Consett and in Derwentside district. DH8 6HY 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 Police Houses, Consett, DH8 6HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 6HN, DH8 6DG, DH8 6HP, DH8 6EE, DH8 6HT, DH8 6ED, DH8 6HX, DH8 6HZ, DH8 6DU.

Police Houses Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Police Houses are based on 2 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 6HY

Average Price
£128,991
Semi-Detached
£128,991
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Police Houses

Average Price
£120,671
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Police HousesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Police Houses, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£93,7502017-05-19 £123,668
1 Police Houses, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002015-07-03 £161,201
2 Police Houses, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002009-12-07 £118,742
2 Police Houses, Consett, Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£51,0002008-12-17 £61,493
2 Police Houses, Consett, Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002004-04-08 £179,848

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		1,120 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 		731 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 		943 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Junior School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		1,127 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett
Stanley Street, DH8 6LN 		1,625 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Infant School
Teasdale Street, DH8 6AF 		1,636 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 		1,347 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 		2,299 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 		803 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY 		1,750 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDelta Independent School
Parliament Street, DH8 5DH 		2,132 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Croft Community School
Greencroft Road End, Annfield Plain DH9 8PR 		4,445 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 Street298 yd
Little Italy1 Durham Road622 yd
Jumbo JungleUnit 40 Number One Industrial Estate971 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leadgate Cricket & Social ClubGarden Place279 yd
Golden Lion37 Front Street426 yd
Leadgate Bowling ClubPavilion And Bowling Green, Valley View512 yd
Leadgate WMC33 St Ives Road553 yd
The Jolly DroversPont Lane990 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Archway 124 Watling Street298 yd
Castle Eden Catering LtdThe Roxy Shop, Watling Street332 yd
Klers Fish Bar20 Front Street363 yd
Chance25 Front Street363 yd
Hotway Food Ltd35 Front Street420 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Food34 Front Street412 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leadgate Cricket Club
Garden Place 		grass pitches330 yd
Cutz & Curves Gymnasium
OLD CO-OP BUILDINGS OLD CO-OP BUILDINGS WEST PARADE 		health and fitness suite429 yd
Eden Park
ALDER GROVE 		grass pitches610 yd
Leadgate Junior School
ALDER GROVE 		grass pitches675 yd
Our Lady & St. Josephs Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
ST. IVES ROAD 		grass pitches702 yd
Spartan Performance
LINDEN PARK LINDEN PARK NUMBER ONE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE 		health and fitness suite893 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 Police Houses Street dangerous?

In 2023, 188 crimes were reported near Police Houses . 46% 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 6HY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 188
Violence And Sexual Offences 60
Shoplifting 40
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Public Order 16
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Theft 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 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 6HY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Green Street542 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket421 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tees Grove429 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Derwent Crescent519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Derwent Crescent519 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradley Street308 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradley Street308 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bradley Street308 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket421 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Garden Terrace165 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH8 6HY 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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