Hownsgill Drive is in Consett and in County Durham district. DH8 9HU is located in the Delves Lane 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 Hownsgill Drive, Consett, DH8 9HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Hownsgill Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hownsgill Drive are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for County Durham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DH8 9HU

Average Price
£265,633
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£265,633

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hownsgill Drive

Average Price
£288,023
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hownsgill DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Sustain Landscapes Ltd Hownsgill Drive, Consett, County Durham
Other, an established residential building 		£315,3272021-03-31 £333,515
Metaltech Ltd Hownsgill Drive, Consett, County Durham
Other, an established residential building 		£450,0002018-03-23 £511,493
Mac Security & Fire Ltd Hownsgill Drive, Consett, County Durham
Other, an established residential building 		£110,0002015-12-03 £125,812
Peter Haney Ltd Unit D Hownsgill Drive, Consett, County Durham
Other, an established residential building 		£80,0002014-01-24 £91,712

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		2,516 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 4Delves Lane Primary School
Delves Lane, DH8 7ES 		811 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Infant School
Teasdale Street, DH8 6AF 		2,299 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett
Stanley Street, DH8 6LN 		2,485 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Consett Junior School
Beechdale Road, DH8 6AY 		2,535 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leadgate Primary School - Split Site
Alder Grove and West Street, Leadgate DH8 7RH 		2,758 yd Community school Yes 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 		2,714 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Consett Road, Lanchester DH7 0RD 		5,237 yd Academy converter No 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 		2,018 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 		2,368 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Villa Real School
Villa Real Road, DH8 6BH 		2,896 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHassockfield Secure Training Centre
Corbridge Road, Medomsley DH8 6QY 		4,689 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
Knitsley Farm ShopEast Knitsley Grange Farm, Butsfield Lane833 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Fish InnWoodlands House, Delves Lane476 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Delves Lane
Delves Lane 		grass pitches729 yd
Delves Lane Primary School
DELVES LANE 		grass pitches825 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
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/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is Hownsgill Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 23 crimes were reported near Hownsgill Drive . 77% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH8 9HU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 23
Violence And Sexual Offences 13
Vehicle Crime 2
Public Order 2
Burglary 2
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Other Theft 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH8 9HU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Broadway326 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Broadway326 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Broadway326 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birch Grove544 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Broadway326 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birch Grove544 yd
2023-08BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Birch Grove544 yd
2023-08Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sunningdale335 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sunningdale335 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sunningdale335 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH8 9HU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired93
Full-Time Employee40
Part-Time Employee19
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Manufacturing28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Transport and storage11
Construction6
Education6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female131
Male102

Partnership Status

Single37
Married: Opposite sex107
Married: Same sex3
Separated2
Divorced20
Widowed39

Health

Very good health64
Good health81
Fair health56
Bad health28
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 45
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other1
White233

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union9
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years4
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom171
Ireland1
Poland6
No passport held58

Religion

No religion60
Christian166
Other religion5
Not answered4
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