Front Street is in Leadgate, Consett and in Derwentside district. DH8 7SA 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 Front Street, Leadgate, Consett, DH8 7SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 7SF, DH8 7SG, DH8 6DJ, DH8 7PT, DH8 6DZ, DH8 7PN, DH8 7PX, DH8 6DY, DH8 6DL.

Front Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Front Street are based on 88 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 7SA

Average Price
£58,699
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£85,636
Detached
£43,708
Flats/Maisonettes
£44,396
Other
£26,498

Estimated Average Property Prices for Front Street

Average Price
£137,198
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Front Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 3 15 Front Street, Consett, County Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£25,0002022-06-14 £25,457
Flat 4 15 Front Street, Consett, County Durham
Other, an established residential building
£26,0002022-04-26 £26,498
Flat 2 15 Front Street, Consett, Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£67,9502005-12-19 £60,424
25 Front Street, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£59,0002005-10-12 £68,303
Flat 2 15 Front Street, Consett, Durham
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£62,5002005-08-02 £57,245

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY
1,004 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
391 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
860 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Junior School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY
1,020 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Infant School
Teasdale Street, DH8 6AF
1,509 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett
Stanley Street, DH8 6LN
1,542 yd Voluntary aided 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
1,314 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
2,142 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
813 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDelta Independent School
Parliament Street, DH8 5DH
2,030 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY
2,099 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Croft Community School
Greencroft Road End, Annfield Plain DH9 8PR
4,437 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 Street229 yd
Little Italy1 Durham Road355 yd
Jumbo JungleUnit 40 Number One Industrial Estate1,075 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leadgate Bowling ClubPavilion And Bowling Green, Valley View156 yd
Leadgate Cricket & Social ClubGarden Place169 yd
Golden Lion37 Front Street174 yd
Leadgate WMC33 St Ives Road389 yd
The Jolly DroversPont Lane987 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Klers Fish Bar20 Front Street7 yd
Chance25 Front Street7 yd
Hotway Food Ltd35 Front Street161 yd
The Deli CounterUnit 2, Old Co-Op Buildings, West Parade209 yd
Castle Eden Catering LtdThe Roxy Shop, Watling Street224 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Food34 Front Street148 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cutz & Curves Gymnasium
OLD CO-OP BUILDINGS OLD CO-OP BUILDINGS WEST PARADE
health and fitness suite142 yd
Leadgate Cricket Club
Garden Place
grass pitches211 yd
Eden Park
ALDER GROVE
grass pitches271 yd
Leadgate Junior School
ALDER GROVE
grass pitches316 yd
Our Lady & St. Josephs Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
ST. IVES ROAD
grass pitches618 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 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 73.9%

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 speed66.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Front Street dangerous?

In 2023, 178 crimes were reported near Front Street . 47% 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 7SA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 178
Violence And Sexual Offences 66
Shoplifting 40
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Public Order 14
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Theft 6
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 3
Burglary 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Green Street181 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sunderland Street141 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Garden Terrace206 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradley Street108 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bradley Street108 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket162 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket162 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Front Street34 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradley Street108 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Haven141 yd

Employment

DH8 7SA area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee64
Retired38
Part-Time Employee35
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family15
Other10
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing14
Education12
Transport and storage11
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities6
Other4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female148
Male130

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex76
Married: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced31
Widowed18

Health

Very good health112
Good health81
Fair health66
Bad health16
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 48
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani7
Other Asian6
Mixed Other1
White263

Country of Birth

United Kingdom256
European Union15
Middle East and Asia6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK256
10+ Years18
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom191
Ireland2
Poland8
Romania2
Southern Asia1
No passport held73

Religion

No religion108
Christian140
Hindu7
Muslim7
Other religion5
Not answered13