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

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 8HL, DH8 8HE, DH8 8LJ, DH8 8LQ, DH8 8ET, DH8 8HY, DH8 8HD, DH8 8HJ, DH8 8LG.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 8HX

Average Price
£114,287
Semi-Detached
£122,126
Terraced
£107,584
Detached
£158,152
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£86,628

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in DH8 8HX

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Dorset Crescent, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£63,0002023-01-13 £60,789
76 Dorset Crescent, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002022-11-25 £124,800
102 Dorset Crescent, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£120,0002022-09-06 £117,416
58 Dorset Crescent, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£144,0002022-08-30 £143,160
96 Dorset Crescent, Consett, County Durham
Other, an established residential building
£85,0002022-04-26 £86,628

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY
3,552 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 4Moorside Primary School
Chester Road, Moorside DH8 8EQ
620 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
817 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Grove Primary School
Oakfield Lane, The Grove DH8 8AP
1,042 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castleside Primary School
Moorland Crescent, Castleside DH8 9RG
1,203 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road, Blackhill DH8 8JD
2,192 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
3,359 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
2,388 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
2,545 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH
3,889 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY
5,065 yd Secure units Not Applicable 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
Grove & Moorside Community & Social ClubDeneburn Terrace734 yd
The Horse and GroomConsett Road961 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden ChippyThe Dam Inn, Stanefordham353 yd
Dave's Fish & Chip Shop10 Derby Drive467 yd
Close Caterers (NE) Ltd8 Derby Drive467 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Moorside Primary School
CHESTER ROAD
grass pitches721 yd
St Pius Rc Catholic School
CONSETT ST PIUS XTH ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY CONSETT ST PIUS XTH ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY THORNFIELD ROAD
grass pitches769 yd
The Grove Primary School
OAKFIELD LANE
grass pitches957 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 66.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.3%

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 speed41.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is DH8 8HX dangerous?

In 2023, 190 crimes were reported near DH8 8HX . 46% 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 8HX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 190
Violence And Sexual Offences 87
Anti Social Behaviour 57
Public Order 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Other Crime 7
Burglary 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alnwick Mews78 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Essex Avenue463 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Norfolk Road355 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dunelm Road225 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Kent Road286 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Consett Road349 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Derby Crescent530 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Consett Road349 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Consett Road349 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lincoln Road471 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee80
Retired39
Part-Time Employee30
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Looking after home or family19
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed9
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing26
Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Transport and storage17
Other13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education10
Construction9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female161
Male161

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex81
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated9
Divorced26
Widowed13

Health

Very good health127
Good health118
Fair health44
Bad health21
Very bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 47
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Pakistani1
White316

Country of Birth

United Kingdom297
European Union19
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK297
10+ Years20
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom213
Poland23
Southern Asia1
No passport held87

Religion

No religion146
Christian159
Muslim2
Sikh6
Not answered8