DH8 5YQ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 014G, Delves Lane ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH8 5YQ, 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 5YQ
- 11 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 10% on JulyCounty Durham 014G: 102 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Stocksfield, 12 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 690 m awayExact point
- No property in DH8 5YQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, County Durham 014GNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH8 5YQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH8 5YQRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 4.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH8 5YQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Grove Primary School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Derwentside College Sixth form and further education | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Delta Independent School Independent | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Learning for Life Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Consett Infant School Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 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 5YQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £272,000Buckingham Close, DH8 5YQAugust 2023, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £165,000Queen Elizabeth Drive, DH8 5YLJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold60 m
- £154,000Highgrove Walk, DH8 5YPFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £179,950Monarch Road, DH8 5YHNovember 2025, semi-detached, new build, freehold110 m
- £262,000Kensington Close, DH8 5YNAugust 2026, detached, established, leasehold140 m
- £185,000Beaumont Way, DH8 5BDJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £312,500Havering Court, DH8 5BBMay 2026, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £294,950Dukes Way, DH8 5YSOctober 2025, detached, 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 5YQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- WELL920 m
Dental practices
- QUEENSWAY ORTHODONTICS (NORTH) LIMITED920 m
- DENTAL SURGERY940 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Consett Genesis ExtraTesco370 m
- Morrisons Number One ConsettMorrisons750 m
- Aldi Number One ConsettAldi810 m
- Heron Number One ConsettHeron930 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 014G
Everything about County Durham 014GThe postcode district: DH8
Everything about DH8Your MP
- Liz TwistLabourMP for Blaydon and Consett
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
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.