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Consett South

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About

Consett South is a ward located in County Durham, England, covering part of the town of Consett and its surrounding areas. The ward includes residential neighborhoods, local amenities, and green spaces, with a mix of housing types from terraced homes to modern developments. It is situated on the edge of the North Pennines, offering views of the surrounding countryside.

The area has a strong industrial heritage, linked to the former steelworks that once dominated the region. Today, Consett South features schools, parks, and community facilities, serving as a residential hub within the larger town. Public transport connects the ward to nearby towns and Durham city, while local roads provide access to the A68 and A692. The landscape includes rolling hills and wooded areas, reflecting its position in the Durham uplands.

Area overview

On average Consett South has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Consett South is £37,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Consett South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Consett South Population
5,484
Population density
1,044.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,111
93.28%
Other White
198
3.61%
Indian
56
1.02%
Other Asian
19
0.35%
White and Black African (mixed)
18
0.33%
Total population: 5,479

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
945
40.8%
Owns outright
474
20.47%
Other social rented
307
13.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
300
12.95%
Social rents from council
236
10.19%
Total households: 2,316

Property prices in Consett South

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £174,975 in Consett South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Consett South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Consett South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£240,000
Semi-Detached32£148,500
Terraced16£129,500

10 years median price trend in Consett South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Consett South.

All postcodes in Consett South

DH88AN

Pemberton Avenue

DH88BJ

Hall Road

DH85YS

Abbotts Way

DH85YT

Duchy Close

DH88AT

Cedar Gardens

DH88ED

Rutland Road

DH88ER

Consett Road

DH88HZ

Dorset Crescent

DH88DX

Derby Crescent

DH88DJ

Cumberland Road

DH85YQ

Abbotts Way

DH88AF

Fell View

DH88DT

York Place

DH88HP

Dorset Crescent

DH85BD

Abbotts Way

DH85YN

Abbotts Way

DH88AG

Welford Road

DH88BQ

Consett Lane

DH88ET

Consett Road

DH88HR

Dunelm Road

DH88LL

Alnwick Mews

DH85XU

Abbotts Way

DH87NU

Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill

DH88BN

Manor Close

DH88DR

Chester Road

DH88EY

Consett Road

DH85FE

Fenwick Way

DH85XR

Genesis Way

DH88AJ

The Bye

DH88DW

Cumberland Road

DH88AR

Consett Lane

DH85BE

Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill

DH87PA

Knitsley Lane

DH88DD

Norfolk Road

DH88LQ

Cleveland Close

DH88PS

Mortimer Street

DH88DB

Derby Drive

DH88EA

Lincoln Place

DH88AZ

Holly Gardens

DH88DF

Surrey Crescent

DH88EH

Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill

DH88LJ

Penrith Place

DH88AB

Arkless Grove

DH88BL

Hallgarth

DH88DE

Surrey Crescent

DH85FD

Fenwick Way

DH88EX

Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill

DH88HE

Dorset Crescent

DH85YP

Abbotts Way

DH88AU

Cedar Gardens

DH88HN

Kent Road

DH85FA

Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill

DH85BP

Abbotts Way

DH88DZ

Derby Crescent

DH88HY

Alnwick Mews

DH88AH

Hydenside

DH88AS

Selby Gardens

DH88BH

Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill

DH88DS

Lancaster Road

DH88EF

Dunelm Road

DH88AP

Oakfield Lane

DH85BF

Abbotts Way

DH88EB

Lincoln Road

DH88EQ

Allensford Bank

DH88BD

Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill

DH88DG

Derby Drive

DH88HQ

Consett Road

DH88HT

Dunelm Road

DH89BA

Allensford Bank

DH85YF

Genesis Way

DH88AX

Thornfield Road

DH88DA

Derby Drive

DH85YG

Abbotts Way

DH85YH

Abbotts Way

DH85YJ

Abbotts Way

DH88DL

Somerset Road

DH88HU

Surrey Crescent

DH85XY

Duchy Close

DH85BB

Abbotts Way

DH88AE

Hydenside

DH88BB

Pemberton Avenue

DH88AY

Evansleigh Road

DH88BE

Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill

DH88DU

Derby Crescent

DH85YD

Agar Close

DH85YE

Abbotts Way

DH88AL

Evansleigh Road

DH88DH

Donnington Place

DH88HX

Cleveland Close

DH85YR

Beaumont Way

DH88AQ

Evansleigh Road

DH88HD

Cleveland Close

DH88DY

Chester Road

DH85PY

Henry Street

DH85YL

Abbotts Way

DH88DP

Warwick Avenue

DH88HS

Rutland Road

DH88LH

Dorset Crescent

DH87BL

Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill

DH88AD

Arkless Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.