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DH8 5DW

Postcode

A postcode in County Durham 010E, Consett North ward, County Durham.

This report describes the area around DH8 5DW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around DH8 5DW

Schools near DH8 5DW

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Delta Independent School
Independent
100 m
1 minute on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Derwentside College
Sixth form and further education
320 m
4 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Learning for Life
Special
350 m
4 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
Consett Infant School
Primary
400 m
5 minutes on foot
School remains Good, September 2023
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett
Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
400 m
5 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, February 2025
Consett Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.2 (2025/26, provisional)
700 m
9 minutes on foot
Good (overall), May 2023
Consett Junior School
Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
850 m
11 minutes on foot
School remains Good, March 2023
Beechdale Nursery School
Nursery
860 m
11 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, May 2023

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near DH8 5DW

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £105,000Constance Street, DH8 5DUJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
  • £90,000Edith Street, DH8 5DNMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
  • £123,000West Victoria Street, DH8 5EPMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
  • £87,000Albert Road, DH8 5QUJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
  • £51,000Newmarket Street, DH8 5LQOctober 2023, terraced, established, freehold160 m
  • £84,000Bertha Street, DH8 5DZJune 2023, terraced, established, freehold170 m
  • £130,000Middle Street, DH8 5QPMarch 2023, terraced, established, freehold180 m
  • £71,000Edith Street, DH8 5DPMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold180 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of DH8 5DW

In a straight line

GP practices

  • CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE520 m

Pharmacies

  • WELL180 m
  • DERWENT VALLEY PHARMACY390 m
  • STATION ROAD PHARMACY390 m
  • BOOTS500 m

Dental practices

  • QUEENSWAY ORTHODONTICS (NORTH) LIMITED180 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY300 m
  • 270 DENTAL530 m

Supermarkets

  • Heron Number One ConsettHeron230 m
  • Iceland ConsettIceland270 m
  • Aldi Number One ConsettAldi390 m
  • Morrisons Number One ConsettMorrisons560 m
  • Tesco Consett Genesis ExtraTesco610 m

The neighbourhood: County Durham 010E

Everything about County Durham 010E
Deprivation score
31.6
Joint 7,522nd most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£123,000
Joint 988th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,031
Joint 4,837th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
72.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: DH8

Everything about DH8
Median sale price
£147,950
102nd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
39,960
459th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
19%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
80.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.