Culzean Court is in Consett and in Derwentside district. DH8 8TF 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 Culzean Court, Consett, DH8 8TF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DH8 8PB, DH8 8PE, DH8 8NX, DH8 8PD, DH8 8TG, DH8 8TN, DH8 8PA, DH8 8PF, DH8 8TQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DH8 8TF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 49.8% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50.2% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.6% | 35.4% | 5.8% | 37.9% | -2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.8% | 45.8% | 0.0% | 44.2% | 1.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 11.7% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 12.7% | 5.8% | -6.9% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 48% | 0.8% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 32.1% | -0.2% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 15.5% | 0.3% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 3.4% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.5% | 16.7% | -9.8% | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 8.3% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 12.9% | -0.6% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 7.1% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.3% | 23.3% | 6.0% | 16.9% | 6.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.1% | 29.2% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -4.6% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.5% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 100% | 93.2% | -6.8% | 81.4% | 11.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
In this area, 93.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99.1% | 93.9% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 93.9% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81% | 76.7% | 4.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| No passport held | 18.3% | 13.5% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.7% | 37.2% | -1.5% |
| Christian | 54.8% | 46.2% | 8.6% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Culzean Court was 20.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.5% lower than the Benfieldside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Culzean Court has the 14th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Benfieldside and the 160th lowest crime rate of 1,714 local areas in County Durham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Culzean Court, Consett, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2019-09-02 | £123,750 |
| 19 Culzean Court, Consett, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2016-02-13 | £95,463 |
| 26 Culzean Court, Consett, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2015-02-23 | £150,980 |
| 23 Culzean Court, Consett, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2013-12-05 | £89,958 |
| 17 Culzean Court, Consett, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £59,000 | 2013-05-31 | £87,365 |
DH8 8TF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechdale Nursery School Beechdale Road , DH8 6AY | 4out of 4 | 2,044 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's RC Infant School St Mary's Street , Blackhill DH8 8PG | - not rated | 218 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackhill Infant School St Mary's Street , Blackhill DH8 8PG | - not rated | 218 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Benfieldside Junior School Durham Road , Blackhill DH8 8RX | - not rated | 282 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Blackhill Pemberton Road , Blackhill DH8 8JD | - not rated | 382 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill Pemberton Road , Blackhill DH8 8JD | 3out of 4 | 382 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consett Community Sports College Durham Road , Blackhill DH8 5TW | - not rated | 1,176 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Consett Academy Ashdale Road , DH8 6LZ | 3out of 4 | 1,676 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorside Community Technology College Dunelm Road , Moorside DH8 8EG | - not rated | 2,410 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derwentside College Front Street , DH8 5EE | - not rated | 1,559 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park View School 5 Park Road , DH8 5EA | - not rated | 1,283 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Delta Independent School Parliament Street , DH8 5DH | - not rated | 1,286 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Learning for Life Herbert Street , DH8 6AE | - not rated | 1,650 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Villa Real School Villa Real Road , DH8 6BH | 3out of 4 | 2,167 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hassockfield Secure Training Centre Corbridge Road , Medomsley DH8 6QY | - not rated | 2,743 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spotty Giraffe | Unit 2, 36 Durham Road | 356 yd | |
| Sweethart Ltd | 101 Durham Road | 366 yd | |
| Lisa's Little Tearoom | 10 Derwent Street | 376 yd | |
| Social Butterflies | 2 Regents Court | 995 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackhill Comrades Club | Ridley Street | 356 yd | |
| The Scotch Arms | 48 Derwent Street | 366 yd | |
| Miners Arms | 6 Benfieldside Road | 382 yd | |
| Blackhill Masonic Hall | Laburnum Avenue | 691 yd | |
| Consett Park Bowling Club | Laburnum Avenue | 709 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Wok | Unit 8 Derwentdale Industrial Estate | 291 yd | |
| Pizza Daddy | 89b Durham Road | 366 yd | |
| Wok 'n' Go | 81 Durham Road | 366 yd | |
| New Century | 87 Durham Road | 367 yd | |
| Phoenix Express Chinese Takeaway | 107 Durham Road | 421 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 32 Durham Road | 356 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Highgate Pemberton Road | grass pitches | 334 yd |
| St. Marys Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School PEMBERTON ROAD | grass pitches | 377 yd |
| Benfieldside Primary School MOORLANDS | grass pitches | 502 yd |
| Consett & District Cricket Club CONSETT CRICKET CLUB CONSETT CRICKET CLUB HOPE STREET | grass pitches | 969 yd |
| Shotley And Benfieldside Tennis Club BENFIELD CLOSE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 1,034 yd |
| Dixon Street Dixon Street | grass pitches | 1,069 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 35.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 76.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.