Barley Mill Road is in Consett and in Derwentside district. DH8 8JR is located in the Benfieldside 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 Barley Mill Road, Consett, DH8 8JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH8 8JU, DH8 8JS, DH8 8JX, DH8 8QG, DH8 8JY, DH8 8QF, DH8 8QQ, DH8 8JZ, DH8 8LF.

Barley Mill Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barley Mill Road are based on 37 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 8JR

Average Price
£149,866
Semi-Detached
£163,399
Terraced
£97,085
Detached
£243,476
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barley Mill Road

Average Price
£198,459
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barley Mill Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
74 Barley Mill Road, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£88,0002022-08-05 £85,981
74 Barley Mill Road, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£88,0002022-08-05 £85,981
72 Barley Mill Road, Consett, County Durham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002022-07-08 £115,087
56 Barley Mill Road, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-06-25 £229,809
56 Barley Mill Road, Consett, County Durham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002020-09-17 £177,728

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		2,848 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road, Blackhill DH8 8JD 		522 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benfieldside Primary School
Moorlands, Blackhill DH8 0JX 		813 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Grove Primary School
Oakfield Lane, The Grove DH8 8AP 		1,624 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shotley Bridge Primary School
Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge DH8 0SQ 		1,690 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Pius X Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Thornfield Road, The Grove DH8 8AX 		1,769 yd Voluntary aided 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 		2,477 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 		2,290 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 		2,061 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH 		2,952 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY 		3,264 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
Sweethart Ltd101 Durham Road909 yd
The Spotty GiraffeUnit 2, 36 Durham Road926 yd
Lisa's Little Tearoom10 Derwent Street975 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Miners Arms6 Benfieldside Road622 yd
The Scotch Arms48 Derwent Street1,025 yd
Blackhill Comrades ClubRidley Street1,038 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Daddy89b Durham Road909 yd
Wok 'n' Go81 Durham Road909 yd
New Century87 Durham Road909 yd
China WokUnit 8 Derwentdale Industrial Estate962 yd
Phoenix Express Chinese Takeaway107 Durham Road981 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco32 Durham Road926 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St. Marys Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
PEMBERTON ROAD 		grass pitches431 yd
Highgate
Pemberton Road 		grass pitches465 yd
Benfieldside Primary School
MOORLANDS 		grass pitches725 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 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 85.7%

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 speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed49.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barley Mill Road dangerous?

In 2023, 128 crimes were reported near Barley Mill Road . 55% 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 8JR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 128
Violence And Sexual Offences 61
Public Order 22
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Other Crime 6
Vehicle Crime 4
Burglary 2
Other Theft 2
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cortland Road383 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Gill Side View420 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Valley View486 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Valley View486 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pleasant View353 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pleasant View353 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Gill Side View420 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shotley Grove414 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Maple Gardens342 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cortland Road383 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH8 8JR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired92
Full-Time Employee62
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Other

Employment Industry

Manufacturing20
Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Construction10
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female125
Male122

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex122
Divorced18
Widowed19

Health

Very good health89
Good health96
Fair health44
Bad health16
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 66
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Mixed Other2
White242
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom239
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK239
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom201
Turkey1
Oceania1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion76
Christian155
Buddhist2
Hindu1
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered11
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