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

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 8AQ, DH8 8AJ, DH8 8AE, DH8 8BD, DH8 8BB, DH8 8AL, DH8 8AG, DH8 8AD, DH8 8AY.

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 8AH

Average Price
£55,688
Semi-Detached
£56,417
Terraced
£54,230
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
38 Welford Road, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£50,0002021-10-26 £52,310
31 Welford Road, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£39,9992019-05-23 £48,702
38 Welford Road, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£50,0002014-07-09 £65,185
37 Welford Road, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£60,0002014-06-12 £78,963
38 Welford Road, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£23,0002011-08-24 £29,210

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		2,773 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 		297 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Grove Primary School
Oakfield Lane, The Grove DH8 8AP 		418 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorside Primary School
Chester Road, Moorside DH8 8EQ 		1,380 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road, Blackhill DH8 8JD 		1,677 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castleside Primary School
Moorland Crescent, Castleside DH8 9RG 		1,976 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 		2,583 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 		1,613 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 		1,768 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH 		3,111 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY 		4,343 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
Hownsgill Tea RoomHowns Gill Farm, Howns Gill Farm Road973 yd
Social Butterflies2 Regents Court1,001 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grove & Moorside Community & Social ClubDeneburn Terrace99 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden ChippyThe Dam Inn, Stanefordham427 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Pius Rc Catholic School
CONSETT ST PIUS XTH ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY CONSETT ST PIUS XTH ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY THORNFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches314 yd
The Grove Primary School
OAKFIELD LANE 		grass pitches354 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 30.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 30.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 30.0%

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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed45.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed63.44 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed63.44 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.1 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, 155 crimes were reported near Welford Road . 51% 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 8AH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 155
Violence And Sexual Offences 65
Anti Social Behaviour 56
Public Order 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Other Crime 6
Other Theft 4
Burglary 3
Vehicle Crime 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 8AH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Consett Road100 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Consett Road100 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pemberton Avenue209 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Pemberton Avenue209 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Evansleigh Road98 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Evansleigh Road98 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Priestman Avenue444 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hydenside100 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Priestman Avenue444 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near The Bye98 yd

Employment

DH8 8AH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee82
Part-Time Employee34
Retired32
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Looking after home or family22
Unemployed16
Self-Employed14
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Construction8
Education5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female143
Male165

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex78
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced27
Widowed10

Health

Very good health106
Good health123
Fair health51
Bad health21
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 42
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other1
White299

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union21
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years7
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom183
Germany1
Poland15
Romania5
Turkey1
No passport held103

Religion

No religion122
Christian168
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered12
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