Postcode DH8 5XT is located in an urban city, within the Consett North ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill is £37,900 per year. The nearest station is Stocksfield located about 7.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Genesis Way Park.
Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,998 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 27.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill is £37,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH8 5XT.
Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill near DH8 5XT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £129,500 in Consett North area, with individual transactions ranging from £11,250 up to £408,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £242,500 |
| Flats | 4 | £50,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £135,000 |
| Terraced | 63 | £120,000 |
10 years price trend in Consett North
In the DH8 5XT postcode area, located within Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.