Durham Road - DH8 5UQ
Key Postcode Insights
DH8 5UQ is a residential postcode situated on Durham Road, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1457th largest and 413th most expensive of the 1,544 postcodes in the DH8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £113,222
- 10 Year change
- up 42.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £547pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £108/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH8 5UQ is a residential postcode situated on Durham Road, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1457th largest and 413th most expensive of the 1,544 postcodes in the DH8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £113,222
- 10 Year change
- up 42.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £547pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £108/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH8 5UQ
- 179 Durham Road
House
- 181 Durham Road
3 Bed House
- 183 Durham Road
3 Bed Period House
- 185 Durham Road
4 Bed Period House
- 187 Durham Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH8 5UQ sold for £87,000 on 19th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £113,222.
The DH8 5UQ Sales Market has increased by 42.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £113,222 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £112,769 |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £109,420 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £105,859 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £105,999 |
| June 2021 | 12.3% | £96,121 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £85,568 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £85,331 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £85,386 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £82,120 |
| June 2016 | 0% | £79,607 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £79,639 |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £77,900 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £77,965 |
| June 2012 | -2.8% | £76,389 |
| June 2011 | -5.9% | £78,586 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £83,505 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £80,646 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £91,612 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £94,936 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £547.
The DH8 5UQ Rental Market has increased by 56.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £547pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £527pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £508pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £477pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £448pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £395pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £376pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £364pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £360pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £354pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £351pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.5% | £338pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £340pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £340pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £341pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £343pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £347pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £340pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.7% | £360pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £341pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th January 2026 for £87,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 59 sales since 1995.
DH8 5UQ has seen 11 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£87,000 | 4 Bed House235, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5UQ235, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5UQ
- Sold Dec 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House251, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5UQ251, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5UQ
- Sold Dec 2025£70,000 | 3 Bed House219, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5UQ219, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5UQ
- Sold Jan 2025£69,000 | 3 Bed House251, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5UQ251, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5UQ
- Sold Oct 2024£67,000 | 3 Bed House193, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5UQ193, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5UQ
Nearby Postcodes
DH8 5UQ is the 1457th largest and the 413th most expensive postcode out of the 1,544 postcodes in the DH8 area.
- DH8 5TX, Park View, Blackhill, Consett, DH8DH8 5TX2 Addresses|52 m away
- DH8 5UJ, Aspen Court, Blackhill, Consett, DH8DH8 5UJ15 Addresses|74 m away
- DH8 5UP, Brockwell Lane, Consett, DH8DH8 5UP3 Addresses|77 m away
- DH8 5TN, Durham Road, Blackhill, Consett, DH8DH8 5TN27 Addresses|78 m away
- DH8 5UA, Park Street, Consett, DH8DH8 5UA18 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 22 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (22)
- house (4)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2011£430,000 | 5 Bed House285, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5NW285, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5NW
- Sold Nov 2021£410,000 | 5 Bed HouseBlackfyne Farm, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5TNBlackfyne Farm, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5TN
- Sold Feb 2019£400,000 | 3 Bed House155, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5TH155, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 5TH
Schools Nearby
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett800 m away
- Consett Infant School900 m away
- Benfieldside Primary School900 m away
- Consett Academy700 m away
- St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester6.9 km away
- Tanfield School8.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH8 5UQ is Stocksfield station, which is 10.8 kilometres away.
- Stocksfield|10.8 km away
- Prudhoe|11.8 km away
- Wylam|12.8 km away
- Riding Mill|12.9 km away
