Cambridge Avenue is in Consett and in Derwentside district. DH8 8DQ is located in the Lanchester 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 Cambridge Avenue, Consett, DH8 8DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 9QG, DH8 8DJ, DH8 8DL, DH8 9QQ, DH8 9QF, DH8 8DG, DH8 9QE, DH8 9RE, DH8 8DP.

Cambridge Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cambridge Avenue are based on 5 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 8DQ

Average Price
£128,804
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£119,803
Detached
£146,806
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cambridge Avenue

Average Price
£130,318
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cambridge AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Cambridge Avenue, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002022-02-07 £121,234
4 Cambridge Avenue, Consett, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£112,9952007-04-16 £120,780
4 Cambridge Avenue, Consett, Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£39,5002000-12-08 £115,497
3 Cambridge Avenue, Consett, Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£54,7502000-08-25 £142,052
3 Cambridge Avenue, Consett, Durham
Detached, an established residential building 		£55,0002000-03-31 £151,559

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		4,361 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Castleside Primary School
Moorland Crescent, Castleside DH8 9RG 		383 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorside Primary School
Chester Road, Moorside DH8 8EQ 		397 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Pius X Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Thornfield Road, The Grove DH8 8AX 		1,627 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Grove Primary School
Oakfield Lane, The Grove DH8 8AP 		1,852 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road, Blackhill DH8 8JD 		2,923 yd Academy converter 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 		4,176 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 		3,190 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 		3,361 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH 		4,705 yd Community special school Yes 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
The Horse and GroomConsett Road149 yd
Castleside & District Workingmens Club13 Rowley Bank551 yd
The Fleece InnFront Street695 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dave's Fish & Chip Shop10 Derby Drive352 yd
Close Caterers (NE) Ltd8 Derby Drive352 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Moorside Primary School
CHESTER ROAD 		grass pitches423 yd
Castleside Primary School
MOORLAND CRESCENT 		grass pitches460 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 50.0%
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 Cambridge Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 151 crimes were reported near Cambridge Avenue . 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 8DQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 151
Violence And Sexual Offences 78
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Public Order 11
Other Crime 5
Other Theft 5
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 2
Drugs 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Derby Crescent456 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lincoln Road535 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wesley Lea405 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Castle Hills368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Somerset Road132 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Essex Avenue363 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Norfolk Road464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Lancaster Road345 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area432 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lincoln Road535 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH8 8DQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Retired86
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Education19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Manufacturing16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities6
Other6
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female156
Male140

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex125
Separated1
Divorced25
Widowed28

Health

Very good health115
Good health127
Fair health38
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 74
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and African1
White293

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union1
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years2
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom246
Ireland1
South-East Asia1
No passport held48

Religion

No religion92
Christian183
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered19
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