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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 60 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Delves Lane & Leadgate Population
9,004
Population density
987.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,612
95.59%
Other White
222
2.46%
Chinese
22
0.24%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
0.21%
Irish
18
0.2%
Total population: 9,009

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,326
33.74%
Owns with a mortgage
1,258
32.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
615
15.65%
Other social rented
380
9.67%
Social rents from council
262
6.67%
Total households: 3,930

Property prices in Delves Lane & Leadgate

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Delves Lane & Leadgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Delves Lane & Leadgate 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 Delves Lane & Leadgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£220,000
Flats1£33,000
Semi-Detached47£155,000
Terraced55£100,000

10 years median price trend in Delves Lane & Leadgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Delves Lane & Leadgate.

All postcodes in Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH87EH

Deepdale Drive

DH87HJ

Castledene Road

DH87HX

Metcalfe Road

DH87HZ

Salem Avenue

DH87JF

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH87ND

Crookhall Lane

DH87NG

Langdon Close

DH87QD

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH87TH

Iveston Lane

DH87TN

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH87AG

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH87BB

Briar Dale

DH87EG

Bainbridge Close

DH87SP

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH81JR

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH87EX

David Guy Court

DH87HP

Castledene Road

DH87TL

Iveston Lane

DH87NT

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH81GL

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH81HH

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH86DR

Forth Street

DH86DW

Railway Street

DH86RS

Co-Operative Terrace

DH87AU

Sunningdale

DH87AY

Delves Lane

DH87DW

Castledene Road

DH87NA

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH87TJ

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH89EE

Butsfield Lane

DH89ER

Hownsgill Drive

DH87DF

Iveston Lane

DH87DP

College View

DH87EF

Askrigg Close

DH87PB

Harwood Close

DH87PF

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH86EF

Tyne Avenue

DH87AT

Sunningdale

DH87BG

Briar Dale

DH87LN

Castledene Road

DH87LX

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH87TD

Iveston Lane

DH81FT

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH86HL

Annaside Mews

DH87BF

Delves Lane

DH87GD

Gloucester Road

DH87UH

Grassholme Close

DH86EN

Tunstall Grove

DH87AH

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH87DA

Pixley Dell

DH87DR

Lumley Drive

DH87ET

Delves Lane & Leadgate

DH87LF

Delves Lane

DH87QZ

Dunelm Walk

Data Sources

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