Consett
County Durham · North East · population 11,107 · 6 LSOAs
Postcode DH8
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #4,680 of 6,856 in England
- #143 of 342 in North East
- #23 of 65 in County Durham
- More deprived (bottom 40%)
In summary
Consett is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,680 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #23 of 65 in County Durham. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (90) but weak on Health (14). Typical homes here, about £122,750 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 31% in five years (from 202 sales), 15% below the wider County Durham median of £144,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,598 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £122,750 | 202 | +2.3% | +31.3% |
| Detached | £240,000 | 27 | -9.4% | +29.0% |
| Semi-detached | £130,000 | 44 | -16.9% | +23.8% |
| Terraced | £110,000 | 123 | +15.5% | +39.2% |
| Flat | £60,750 | 8 | — | +3.8% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #1,598 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in County Durham
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Workington North & SeatonCumberland32£160,000
- Gorse HillSwindon32£237,500
- Cross Gates West & KillingbeckLeeds32£238,000
- Outwood GateBury32£240,000
- Whitby WestNorth Yorkshire32£247,750
- CharlemontSandwell32£259,000