DH8 7PZ
PostcodeA postcode in County Durham.
This report describes the area around DH8 7PZ, 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 7PZ
- Stocksfield, 12 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 340 m awayExact point
- No property in DH8 7PZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 200 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- 82.6% can get gigabit broadband at DH8 7PZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at DH8 7PZRoad 57 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
- 5.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH8 7PZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Leadgate Primary School - Split Site Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 360 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Villa Real School Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, May 2025 |
| Beechdale Nursery School Nursery | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, May 2023 |
| Consett Junior School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Consett Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Consett Infant School Primary | 1.8 km 23 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) | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
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 7PZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £68,000St Ives Road, DH8 7PZJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £165,000St Ives Gardens, DH8 7PQFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £60,000St Ives Road, DH8 7PYMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £83,000Park Terrace, DH8 7QDMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £75,000Wingrove Terrace, DH8 7QEMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £160,000St Ives Road, DH8 7QBJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £175,000Ambleside Mews, DH8 6HHMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £172,000Brackenrigg, DH8 6FGJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 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 7PZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- LEADGATE SURGERY200 m
Pharmacies
- LEADGATE PHARMACY200 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op LeadgateThe Co-operative Group220 m
- Morrisons Daily VillaMorrisons960 m
The neighbourhood: County Durham 012E
Everything about County Durham 012EThe 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
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- 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.