Highsteads - DH8 6QA
Key Postcode Insights
DH8 6QA is a residential postcode situated on Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett, DH8 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1467th largest and 1102nd most expensive of the 1,544 postcodes in the DH8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £286,705
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £788pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £241/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH8 6QA is a residential postcode situated on Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett, DH8 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1467th largest and 1102nd most expensive of the 1,544 postcodes in the DH8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £286,705
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £788pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £241/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH8 6QA
- The Paddock
5 Bed Modern House
- 1 Highsteads
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Highsteads
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Highsteads
2 Bed Modern House
- 4 Highsteads
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH8 6QA sold for £345,000 on 1st November 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 5.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £286,705.
The DH8 6QA Sales Market has increased by 38.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £286,705 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £289,171 |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £282,215 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £273,862 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £272,521 |
| June 2021 | 11.3% | £249,209 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £223,869 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £222,921 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £222,634 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £215,148 |
| June 2016 | 0.2% | £207,808 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £207,457 |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £202,177 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £202,929 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £198,673 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £202,564 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £212,342 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £201,463 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £224,750 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £231,857 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £788.
The DH8 6QA Rental Market has increased by 51.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £788pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £769pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £744pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £700pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £653pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £580pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £556pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £538pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £532pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £525pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £519pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £500pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.6% | £499pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £502pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £502pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £501pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £501pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £481pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.8% | £501pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £474pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st November 2022 for £345,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.0%. The postcode has had a total of 95 sales since 1995.
DH8 6QA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2022£345,000 | 5 Bed House4, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QA4, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QA
- Sold Aug 2022£340,000 | 3 Bed House2, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QA2, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QA
- Sold Jul 2022£210,000 | 3 Bed House47, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QA47, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QA
- Sold Nov 2021£208,000 | 3 Bed House43, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QA43, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QA
- Sold Aug 2021£241,000 | 3 Bed House27, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QA27, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QA
Nearby Postcodes
DH8 6QA is the 1467th largest and the 1102nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,544 postcodes in the DH8 area.
- DH8 6QB, Highsteads, Medomsley, Consett, DH8DH8 6QB9 Addresses|32 m away
- DH8 6PJ, North View, Medomsley, Consett, DH8DH8 6PJ12 Addresses|124 m away
- DH8 6QR, Fines Road, Consett, DH8DH8 6QR24 Addresses|147 m away
- DH8 6RJ, South Magdalene, Consett, DH8DH8 6RJ25 Addresses|167 m away
- DH8 6PW, Medomsley, Consett, DH8DH8 6PW1 Addresses|184 m away
Property Types
- 32 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (32)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (3)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2017£350,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Paddock, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QAThe Paddock, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QA
- Sold Nov 2022£345,000 | 5 Bed House4, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QA4, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QA
- Sold Aug 2022£340,000 | 3 Bed House2, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QA2, Highsteads, Consett, DH8 6QA
Schools Nearby
- Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School500 m away
- Ebchester CofE Primary School1.8 km away
- Shotley Bridge Primary School2.5 km away
- Consett Academy2.7 km away
- Tanfield School7.2 km away
- St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester7.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH8 6QA is Stocksfield station, which is 9.6 kilometres away.
- Stocksfield|9.6 km away
- Prudhoe|9.9 km away
- Wylam|10.4 km away
- Blaydon|11.6 km away
