Property profile

7 Laburnum Avenue

Map showing 7, Laburnum Avenue, Consett

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£160,000

Terraced sold in Benfieldside

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold17 Apr 2025
£151,000Change since last sale: +£8,000 (+5.6%)
Annualised change
+3.9% per yearCounty Durham annualised change (terraced) since 2025: +2.9% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £129 per sq ft
£109 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£20 per sq ft (−15%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Benfieldside
£125,000Estimate vs local median: +£34,000 (+28%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area136 m² / 1,464 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection01 Mar 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
17 Apr 2025£151,000+12%
10 Dec 2021£135,000+35%
11 Aug 2006£100,000+151%
10 Sept 1996£39,875-

Local market

Property prices in Benfieldside

Median price£164,000
Price per sq ft£171
Sales (last 12 months)132
Typical range (middle 50%)£116K – £225K

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £164,000 (about £171 per square foot) in Benfieldside area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Benfieldside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£333,000£247
Semi-Detached55£175,000£198
Terraced48£125,000£129
Flats4£105,000£121

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Benfieldside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Benfieldside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242,226£79,000£125,000£108,750
2017£272,450£72,000£127,250£85,000
2018£244,950£71,750£124,950£86,000
2019£253,000£98,500£120,000£84,975
2020£237,500£142,500£135,000£92,250
2021£277,000£147,500£146,000£109,500
2022£315,000£142,700£151,500£105,000
2023£321,000£113,000£157,500£105,000
2024£297,500£59,750£160,000£123,500
2025£340,000£75,500£172,500£124,000
2026£315,000£137,500£183,500£105,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Benfieldside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Benfieldside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182£119£138£102
2017£200£109£130£91
2018£194£108£132£91
2019£187£132£132£89
2020£191£113£142£96
2021£223£149£146£115
2022£237£127£160£119
2023£249£136£165£120
2024£243£117£173£135
2025£242£122£180£128
2026£247£140£201£127
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Benfieldside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Benfieldside in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH8 5SZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH8 5SZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 20257, Laburnum Avenue, Consett, DH8 5SZTerracedFreehold£151,000
25 Jul 20256, Cort Street, Consett, DH8 5SYTerracedFreehold£158,000
08 May 20266, Roger Street, Consett, DH8 5SXTerracedFreehold£126,000
29 Sept 20258, Roger Street, Consett, DH8 5SXTerracedFreehold£155,000
19 Sept 202537, Roger Street, Consett, DH8 5SXTerracedFreehold£129,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Laburnum Avenue, ConsettFreehold104 m²£86,500 (2018)
3, Laburnum Avenue, ConsettFreehold120 m²£145,000 (2022)
9, Laburnum Avenue, ConsettFreehold105 m²£74,000 (2015)
11, Laburnum Avenue, ConsettFreehold123 m²£86,000 (2024)
13, Laburnum Avenue, ConsettFreehold169 m²£31,000 (1998)
21 Laburnum Avenue, ConsettFreehold124 m²£138,200 (2024)
25 Laburnum Avenue, Consett-98 m²-
29 Laburnum Avenue, Blackhill, BlackhillFreehold90 m²£84,000 (2021)
31, Laburnum Avenue, Consett-144 m²-
33, Laburnum Avenue, Consett-265 m²-

Area insights for DH8 5SZ

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Overview

Postcode DH8 5SZ is located in an urban city, within the Benfieldside ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Consett area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Consett is £39,182 per year. The nearest station is Stocksfield, about 6.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Genesis Way Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Consett has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,511 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Consett has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Consett is £39,182 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH8 5SZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Consett near DH8 5SZ 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 6.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DH8 5SZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGenesis Way ParkLargeWalking directions to Genesis Way Park
0.2 miBlackhill & Consett ParkLargeWalking directions to Blackhill & Consett Park
0.3 miFawcett ParkSmallWalking directions to Fawcett Park

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
2,230.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.26(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.81(-46%)
Public order
3.54(-57%)
Vehicle crime
3.54(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.95(-74%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
97.58%
Other White
4
1.61%
Indian
2
0.81%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
32.44%
Level 3 (A level)
48
21.33%
No qualifications
45
20%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
36.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
28.45%
Owns with a mortgage
32
27.59%
Other social rented
7
6.03%
Social rents from council
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Schools

In the DH8 5SZ postcode area, located within Consett, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH8 5SZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableDelta Independent SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary School, ConsettAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBenfieldside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DH8 5SZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH8 5SZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondis103-105 Durham Road, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 8RPWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTesco Express32 Durham Road, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 8RXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miShopsNorth View, County Durham, DH8 7JRWalking directions to Shops
0.4 miPremier4 Park Road, Consett, DH8 5EAWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miFamily Shopper74 Medomsley Road, Consett, DH8 5HPWalking directions to Family Shopper