First Street is in Crookhall, Consett and in Derwentside district. DH8 7LX is located in the Delves Lane 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, Crookhall, Consett, DH8 7LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 7LZ, DH8 7LU, DH8 7NA, DH8 7LT, DH8 7NB, DH8 7NE, DH8 7LS, DH8 7QF, DH8 7LP.

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 7LX

Average Price
£95,390
Semi-Detached
£108,716
Terraced
£92,058
Detached
no sales
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
8 First Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£84,0002023-08-04 £83,368
7 First Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002021-04-21 £106,693
13 First Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£84,0002019-11-01 £101,837
7 First Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£73,0002011-06-03 £88,573
2 First Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£30,0002010-11-16 £35,291

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		749 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 Junior School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		773 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Infant School
Teasdale Street, DH8 6AF 		792 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett
Stanley Street, DH8 6LN 		967 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Delves Lane Primary School
Delves Lane, DH8 7ES 		994 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leadgate Primary School - Split Site
Alder Grove and West Street, Leadgate DH8 7RH 		1,226 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 		1,049 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 		1,129 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 		1,099 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDelta Independent School
Parliament Street, DH8 5DH 		1,220 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY 		2,896 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Croft Community School
Greencroft Road End, Annfield Plain DH9 8PR 		5,405 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
The Hub1 Sherburn Terrace741 yd
The Salvation ArmySherburn Terrace742 yd
Oasis CafeCitizens House, Station Road800 yd
Calamitys2 Station Road813 yd
Granny B's3-6 Station Road820 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Consett AFC LtdBelle View Stadium, Delves Lane443 yd
The Grey Horse115 Sherburn Terrace640 yd
Travellers RestForster Street652 yd
Consett Station Club18 East Parade757 yd
Black Horse68 Front Street862 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Steel Town Pizza48 Old Hall Road503 yd
Burger.Eat.Shake.Repeat!48 Old Hall Road503 yd
Hong Kong Diner23 Seymour Street832 yd
Consett Pizza66 Front Street862 yd
Souvlaki Bar52-54 Front Street862 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlDelves Lane620 yd
IcelandThe Victoria Centre, Medomsley Road930 yd
Heron Foods5-7 Middle Street1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Belle Vue Stadium (Consett Afc)
BELLE VIEW STADIUM BELLE VIEW STADIUM DELVES LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches442 yd
Consett Junior School
CONSETT JUNIOR SCHOOL CONSETT JUNIOR SCHOOL BEECHDALE ROAD 		grass pitches824 yd
Peak Physique (Closed)
Taylor Street 		health and fitness suite903 yd
Bellevue Swim Centre (Closed)
Sherburn Park 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool930 yd
Belle Vue Leisure Centre (Consett) (Closed)
Ashdale Road 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts993 yd
Delves Lane Primary School
DELVES LANE 		grass pitches997 yd
St. Patricks Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
STANLEY STREET 		grass pitches1,023 yd
Belle Vue Park (Closed)
Ashdale Road 		grass pitches1,030 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 speed77.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed145.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is First Street dangerous?

In 2023, 72 crimes were reported near First Street . 66% 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 7LX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 72
Violence And Sexual Offences 33
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Public Order 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Theft 3
Burglary 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH8 7LX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area443 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Main Street112 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Delvedere476 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Delvedere476 yd
2023-09Public orderFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Main Street112 yd
2023-08BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Sports/Recreation Area212 yd
2023-08Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Delvedere476 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Delvedere476 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Delvedere476 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Delvedere476 yd

Employment

DH8 7LX area has a 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 retired residents living in DH8 7LX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Retired78
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family14
Self-Employed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)6
Other
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing33
Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Education6
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female139
Male137

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex101
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated3
Divorced24
Widowed24

Health

Very good health99
Good health99
Fair health54
Bad health17
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 34
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
White272
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union12
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom199
Ireland1
Poland9
Other EU countries2
No passport held64

Religion

No religion86
Christian162
Buddhist1
Other religion5
Not answered21
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