DH8 6SX
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham 010D, Consett North ward, County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH8 6SX, 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 6SX
- 1 crime within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyCounty Durham 010D: 56 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Stocksfield, 11 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 570 m awayExact point
- No property in DH8 6SX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, County Durham 010DNeighbourhood
- £140,447 average priceFor the whole of County Durham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 820 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at DH8 6SXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH8 6SXRoad 44 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
- 5.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH8 6SX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Villa Real School Special | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, May 2025 |
| Consett Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 760 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Consett Junior School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Beechdale Nursery School Nursery | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, May 2023 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Consett Infant School Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Learning for Life Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Delta Independent School Independent | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
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 6SX
Latest sale at each postcode- £428,000DH8 6QQApril 2024, detached, established, freehold290 m
- £135,000Elsdon Gardens, DH8 5NSAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold390 m
- £235,000Balmoral Grove, DH8 6DEDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold400 m
- £370,000Fairways, DH8 5NTApril 2024, detached, established, freehold410 m
- £129,000Medomsley Road, DH8 5NXDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold440 m
- £78,000Bramwell Terrace, DH8 6DAFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold440 m
- £85,500Cyril Street, DH8 5NRFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold450 m
- £125,000Walton Terrace, DH8 6BWDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold470 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 6SX
In a straight linePharmacies
- CONSETT PHARMACY320 m
Dental practices
- DURHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)520 m
- 270 DENTAL900 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily VillaMorrisons820 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 010D
Everything about County Durham 010DThe 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.