DH8 6RZ is in Consett and County Durham district. DH8 6RZ 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 Consett, DH8 6RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Area Report

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for County Durham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DH8 6RZ

Average Price
£424,767
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£261,435
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£588,098

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in DH8 6RZ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Broomhill Farm, Consett, County Durham
Other, an established residential building
£550,0002017-11-06 £588,098
Broomhill Farm, Consett, County Durham
Detached, an established residential building
£203,0002009-08-14 £261,435

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY
3,477 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 4Ebchester CofE Primary School
Shaw Lane, Ebchester DH8 0QB
1,102 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School
Manor Road, Medomsley DH8 6QN
1,430 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shotley Bridge Primary School
Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge DH8 0SQ
1,949 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benfieldside Primary School
Moorlands, Blackhill DH8 0JX
2,980 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Junior School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY
3,455 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
3,271 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
4,195 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
1,395 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH
3,134 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDelta Independent School
Parliament Street, DH8 5DH
3,830 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
Derwent Walk InnEbchester Hill392 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near DH8 6RZ postcode.

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 DH8 6RZ dangerous?

In 2023, 10 crimes were reported near DH8 6RZ . 82% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH8 6RZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 10
Violence And Sexual Offences 4
Other Crime 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ebchester Hill544 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ebchester Hill166 yd
2023-09Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ebchester Hill166 yd
2023-08Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Ebchester Hill166 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Ebchester Hill166 yd
2023-07Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Ebchester Hill544 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ebchester Hill166 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Ebchester Hill544 yd
2023-03Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Ebchester Hill166 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ebchester Hill166 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH8 6RZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired106
Full-Time Employee61
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing20
Human health and social work activities14
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Transport and storage8
Other6
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Administrative and support service activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female159
Male157

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated6
Divorced20
Widowed38

Health

Very good health139
Good health100
Fair health40
Bad health12
Very bad health24

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 83
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
White314

Country of Birth

United Kingdom302
European Union13
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK302
10+ Years8
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom228
Italy2
Poland8
No passport held79

Religion

No religion109
Christian176
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Sikh1
Not answered30