Property profile

68 Durham RoadLeadgate

DH8 7RF

Derwent & Pont Valley

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Map showing 68 Durham Road, Leadgate, Consett

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Estimated sale price

£100,000

Semi-Detached sold in Derwent & Pont Valley

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold15 Dec 2022
£65,000Change since last sale: +£35,000 (+53%)
Annualised change
+12% per yearCounty Durham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2022: +2.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £181 per sq ft
£93 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£88 per sq ft (−48%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Derwent & Pont Valley
£157,250Estimate vs local median: −£58,000 (−37%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area99 m² / 1,066 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection21 Jul 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Dec 2022£65,000-13%
04 May 2018£75,000+67%
26 Feb 2003£45,000-

Local market

Property prices in Derwent & Pont Valley

Median price: £145,000
Price per sq ft: £167
Sales (last 12 months): 212
Typical range (middle 50%): £114K – £193K

Based on 212 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 (about £167 per square foot) in Derwent & Pont Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,475 up to £765,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Derwent & Pont Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£307,475£234
Semi-Detached70£157,250£181
Terraced97£127,000£139
Flats5£95,000£136

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Derwent & Pont Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Derwent & Pont Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216,750£163,000£98,000£97,500
2017£207,750£159,975£116,498£90,000
2018£240,000£125,000£117,500£83,500
2019£219,500£90,000£124,000£85,000
2020£242,000£80,500£130,000£94,000
2021£263,000£85,000£130,000£105,625
2022£324,995£87,500£139,950£100,000
2023£310,000£107,000£132,625£99,975
2024£312,500£131,500£150,000£115,000
2025£359,998£81,000£155,000£120,000
2026£234,000£95,000£158,750£128,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Derwent & Pont Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Derwent & Pont Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179£118£111£104
2017£167£149£145£91
2018£201£97£135£93
2019£182£115£133£102
2020£197£102£145£101
2021£209£118£146£111
2022£259£127£151£118
2023£246£124£161£114
2024£240£142£171£127
2025£242£131£182£137
2026£202£136£179£134
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Derwent & Pont Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Derwent & Pont Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH8 7RF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH8 7RF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jul 202695, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 7QYTerracedFreehold£68,000
23 May 2025141, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 7QYTerracedFreehold£86,000
30 Mar 202645, Willow Crescent, Consett, DH8 7RQSemi-DetachedFreehold£62,000
27 Jun 202534, Willow Crescent, Consett, DH8 7RQTerracedFreehold£88,000
22 May 202687, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 7QXTerracedFreehold£130,000

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Area insights for DH8 7RF

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Overview

Postcode DH8 7RF is located in an urban city, within the Derwent & Pont Valley area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Delves Lane & Leadgate area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Delves Lane & Leadgate is £40,388 per year. The median sale price in Derwent & Pont Valley is £145,000 (around £167 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £114,375 and £193,013. The nearest station is Stocksfield, about 7.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
27.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Delves Lane & Leadgate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,152 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Delves Lane & Leadgate has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.6%

Approximately 27.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Delves Lane & Leadgate is £40,388 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH8 7RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Delves Lane & Leadgate near DH8 7RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stocksfield located about 7.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
1,357.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.91(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.92(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.25(+16%)
Shoplifting
6.28(-46%)
Public order
4.88(-40%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
96.84%
Other White
5
1.75%
Other
2
0.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.35%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
24.78%
Level 3 (A level)
53
23.04%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
18.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.17%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
36
28.35%
Owns outright
34
26.77%
Other social rented
19
14.96%
Social rents from council
16
12.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.24%
Total households: 127

Schools

In the DH8 7RF postcode area, located within Delves Lane & Leadgate, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for DH8 7RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryLeadgate Primary School - Split SiteCommunity school
0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, LeadgateAcademy converter
0.8 miNot applicableVilla Real SchoolCommunity special school

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DH8 7RF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH8 7RF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food34 Front Street, Leadgate, Consett, DH8 7SBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miBest-one21-22 Front Street, Leadgate, Consett, DH8 7SAWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miLeadgate Convenience Store25 Watling Street, Leadgate, Consett, DH8 6DPWalking directions to Leadgate Convenience Store
0.4 miFront Street LocalWest Parade, Leadgate, Consett, DH8 7PJWalking directions to Front Street Local