The Dene is in Consett and in Derwentside district. DH8 6PS 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 The Dene, Consett, DH8 6PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 6PU, DH8 6PZ, DH8 6PR, DH8 6PY, DH8 6PX, DH8 6PP.

The Dene Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Dene are based on 28 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 6PS

Average Price
£81,275
Semi-Detached
£79,477
Terraced
£86,445
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Dene

Average Price
£73,790
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The DeneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 The Dene, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002022-05-27 £119,340
8 The Dene, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£61,5002022-01-06 £65,711
16 The Dene, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£87,5002021-03-10 £97,522
10 The Dene, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£70,0002020-03-20 £88,947
38 The Dene, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£90,0002017-08-03 £110,657

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY
3,524 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School
Manor Road, Medomsley DH8 6QN
793 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ebchester CofE Primary School
Shaw Lane, Ebchester DH8 0QB
1,348 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shotley Bridge Primary School
Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge DH8 0SQ
2,465 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benfieldside Primary School
Moorlands, Blackhill DH8 0JX
3,418 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Junior School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY
3,505 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
3,382 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
4,387 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY
1,349 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH
3,143 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDelta Independent School
Parliament Street, DH8 5DH
4,037 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Miners Arms41 Manor Road673 yd
The Royal Oak7 Manor Road673 yd
Derwent Walk InnEbchester Hill830 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bishop Ian Ramsey Cofe Primary School
MANOR ROAD
grass pitches683 yd
High Westwood (Closed)
High Westwood
grass pitches1,052 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 55.8%
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/s44.2%

Download Speed

Median download speed21.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed25.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed44 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed44 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10.85 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Dene Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in The Dene area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

DH8 6PS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in DH8 6PS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Retired50
Long-Term Sick or disabled42
Full-Time Employee40
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family14
Part-Time Employee13
Self-Employed11
Unemployed11
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education11
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other2
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Administrative and support service activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female111
Male139

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex71
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated12
Divorced34
Widowed22

Health

Very good health73
Good health72
Fair health58
Bad health32
Very bad health16

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 33
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
White250

Country of Birth

United Kingdom237
European Union13
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK237
10+ Years10
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom152
Ireland1
Poland8
Eastern Asia1
No passport held89

Religion

No religion108
Christian122
Buddhist2
Other religion1
Not answered19