Postcode DH8 7PF is located in an urban city, within the Delves Lane ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Delves Lane & Leadgate area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Delves Lane & Leadgate is £36,400 per year. The nearest station is Stocksfield located about 8.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Delves Lane & Leadgate has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,196 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Delves Lane & Leadgate has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Delves Lane & Leadgate is £36,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH8 7PF.
Delves Lane & Leadgate near DH8 7PF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stocksfield located about 8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Delves Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,000 up to £575,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £246,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £47,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £150,000 |
| Terraced | 57 | £95,000 |
10 year median price trend in Delves Lane
In the DH8 7PF postcode area, located within Delves Lane & Leadgate, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH8 7PF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Delves Lane, Consett, DH8 7JZ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Front Street, Consett, DH8 5RE | Walking directions to Morrisons |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.