First Street - DH8 6JT
Key Postcode Insights
DH8 6JT is a residential postcode situated on First Street, Crookhall, Consett, DH8 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 1295th largest of the 1,544 postcodes in the DH8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 59 properties: 22 houses, 5 flats and 32 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £86,581
- 10 Year change
- up 38.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £462pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £124/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH8 6JT is a residential postcode situated on First Street, Crookhall, Consett, DH8 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 1295th largest of the 1,544 postcodes in the DH8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 59 properties: 22 houses, 5 flats and 32 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £86,581
- 10 Year change
- up 38.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £462pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £124/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH8 6JT
- 24 First Street
Building  |  1 Flat
- 25 First Street
Building  |  1 Flat
- 26 First Street
Building  |  1 Flat
- 27 First Street
Building  |  1 Flat
- 28 First Street
Building  |  1 Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH8 6JT sold for £46,000 on 17th April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 7.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £86,581.
The DH8 6JT Sales Market has increased by 38.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £86,581 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £86,390 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £83,867 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £80,952 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £81,395 |
| June 2021 | 11.8% | £73,972 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £66,188 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £66,282 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £66,443 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £64,203 |
| June 2016 | -0.5% | £62,509 |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £62,816 |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £61,737 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £61,826 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £60,928 |
| June 2011 | -6.2% | £62,648 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £66,760 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £65,598 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £74,944 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £77,956 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £462.
The DH8 6JT Rental Market has increased by 52.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £462pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £446pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £429pcm |
| June 2023 | 6% | £401pcm |
| June 2022 | 13% | £379pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £335pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £320pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £311pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £309pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £304pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £303pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.7% | £294pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £297pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £298pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £300pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £302pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £306pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £305pcm |
| June 2008 | 5% | £324pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £309pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th April 2025 for £46,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.2%. The postcode has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.
DH8 6JT has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£46,000 | 3 Bed House35, First Street, Consett, DH8 6JT35, First Street, Consett, DH8 6JT
- Sold Jun 2023£85,000 | 2 Bed House36, First Street, Consett, DH8 6JT36, First Street, Consett, DH8 6JT
- Sold Mar 2023£45,000 | 3 Bed House26, First Street, Consett, DH8 6JT26, First Street, Consett, DH8 6JT
- Sold May 2022£45,000 | 3 Bed House33, First Street, Consett, DH8 6JT33, First Street, Consett, DH8 6JT
- Sold Jul 2021£55,000 | 2 Bed House42, First Street, Consett, DH8 6JT42, First Street, Consett, DH8 6JT
Nearby Postcodes
DH8 6JT is the 1295th largest and the 216th most expensive postcode out of the 1,544 postcodes in the DH8 area.
- DH8 6HW, First Street, Crookhall, Consett, DH8DH8 6HW12 Addresses|29 m away
- DH8 6LF, Dewhirst Close, Leadgate, Consett, DH8DH8 6LF76 Addresses|34 m away
- DH8 6JX, Second Street, Crookhall, Consett, DH8DH8 6JX27 Addresses|58 m away
- DH8 6HR, Second Street, Crookhall, Consett, DH8DH8 6HR12 Addresses|60 m away
- DH8 6JQ, Second Street, Crookhall, Consett, DH8DH8 6JQ16 Addresses|65 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£125,000 | 4 Bed House19, First Street, Consett, DH8 6JS19, First Street, Consett, DH8 6JS
- Sold Nov 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House30, First Street, Consett, DH8 6HN30, First Street, Consett, DH8 6HN
- Sold Aug 2021£118,000 | 3 Bed House23, First Street, Consett, DH8 6HN23, First Street, Consett, DH8 6HN
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate1.4 km away
- Leadgate Primary School - Split Site1.5 km away
- Consett Junior School1.6 km away
- Consett Academy1.6 km away
- St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester6.2 km away
- Tanfield School6.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH8 6JT is Stocksfield station, which is 10.9 kilometres away.
- Stocksfield|10.9 km away
- Prudhoe|11.2 km away
- Wylam|11.7 km away
- Blaydon|12.5 km away
