Welford Road is in Consett and in Derwentside district. DH8 8AG is located in the Consett South 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 Welford Road, Consett, DH8 8AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 8AD, DH8 8AQ, DH8 8AE, DH8 8AJ, DH8 8AF, DH8 8AH, DH8 8AN, DH8 8BD, DH8 8AW.

Welford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Welford Road are based on 10 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 8AG

Average Price
£80,510
Semi-Detached
£80,510
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Welford Road

Average Price
£73,491
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Welford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Welford Road, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£77,5002015-11-06 £101,636
5 Welford Road, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£65,0002015-02-13 £87,956
6 Welford Road, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£83,0002010-05-26 £101,375
19 Welford Road, Consett, Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£57,0002007-09-28 £61,117
3 Welford Road, Consett, Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£71,9752007-03-29 £81,472

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY
2,705 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 4St Pius X Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Thornfield Road, The Grove DH8 8AX
202 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Grove Primary School
Oakfield Lane, The Grove DH8 8AP
281 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorside Primary School
Chester Road, Moorside DH8 8EQ
1,440 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road, Blackhill DH8 8JD
1,540 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castleside Primary School
Moorland Crescent, Castleside DH8 9RG
2,062 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
2,501 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
1,560 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDelta Independent School
Parliament Street, DH8 5DH
1,689 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH
3,034 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY
4,230 yd Secure units 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
Social Butterflies2 Regents Court887 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grove & Moorside Community & Social ClubDeneburn Terrace236 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden ChippyThe Dam Inn, Stanefordham510 yd
Yo! To Go!Tesco, Genesis Way1,061 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Grove Primary School
OAKFIELD LANE
grass pitches221 yd
St Pius Rc Catholic School
CONSETT ST PIUS XTH ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY CONSETT ST PIUS XTH ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY THORNFIELD ROAD
grass pitches239 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 speed60 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed68.49 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed68.49 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Welford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 111 crimes were reported near Welford Road . 58% 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 8AG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 111
Violence And Sexual Offences 57
Anti Social Behaviour 25
Public Order 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Other Crime 5
Other Theft 4
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 2
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH8 8AG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Pemberton Avenue139 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hydenside104 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pemberton Avenue139 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Evansleigh Road125 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Evansleigh Road125 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near The Bye125 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Evansleigh Road125 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Priestman Avenue321 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Priestman Avenue321 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Consett Road237 yd

Employment

DH8 8AG 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 Employee66
Retired43
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)18
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other14
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities16
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Education9
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Other1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female158
Male138

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex79
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced25
Widowed11

Health

Very good health143
Good health84
Fair health42
Bad health22
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 37
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian8
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White279
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union18
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years23
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Ireland3
Germany1
Italy1
Poland11
Southern Asia1
No passport held58

Religion

No religion123
Christian149
Hindu10
Jewish1
Muslim1
Sikh1
Not answered11