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Delves Lane & Leadgate

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About

Delves Lane & Leadgate are neighboring villages in County Durham, located near Consett. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced houses and semi-detached properties. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and schools, catering to everyday needs. The surrounding landscape features open fields and woodland, offering walking routes and green spaces.

Historically, the area was linked to coal mining and steel production, with remnants of industrial heritage still visible. Public transport connects Delves Lane & Leadgate to nearby towns, including regular bus services. The villages have a close-knit community, with local events often held at community centers and churches. The nearby Derwent Walk provides a popular trail for outdoor recreation.

Area overview

On average Delves Lane & Leadgate has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Delves Lane & Leadgate is £36,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Delves Lane & Leadgate: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Delves Lane & Leadgate

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £138,000 in Delves Lane & Leadgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,000 up to £575,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£205,000
Flats1£33,000
Semi-Detached46£142,500
Terraced56£100,000

10 years price trend in Delves Lane & Leadgate

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.