Postcode DH8 7PS is located in an urban city, within the Leadgate and Medomsley ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Consett area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Consett is £36,400 per year. The nearest station is Stocksfield located about 7.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Consett has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,138 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Consett has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 53.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Consett is £36,400 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 320 ft away from DH8 7PS.
Consett near DH8 7PS 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 7.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £136,000 in Leadgate and Medomsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £760,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £325,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £141,250 |
| Terraced | 66 | £107,275 |
10 year median price trend in Leadgate and Medomsley
In the DH8 7PS postcode area, located within Consett, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH8 7PS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Best-one | 21-22 Front Street, Consett, DH8 7SA | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 34 Front Street, Consett, DH8 7SB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Front Street Local | Crookhall Lane, County Durham, DH8 7PJ | Walking directions to Front Street Local |
| 0.2 mi | Leadgate Convenience Store | County Durham, DH8 6DP | Walking directions to Leadgate Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Leadgate Road, County Durham, DH8 6BE | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.