Derwent Cottages - DH8 6QJ
Key Postcode Insights
DH8 6QJ is a residential postcode situated on Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 316th largest and 881st 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,889
- 10 Year change
- up 38.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £727pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £236/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH8 6QJ is a residential postcode situated on Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 316th largest and 881st 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,889
- 10 Year change
- up 38.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £727pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £236/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH8 6QJ
- Alston House
3 Bed Period House
- Derwent House
4 Bed Period House
- Evan House
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH8 6QJ sold for £267,000 on 30th May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £220,889.
The DH8 6QJ Sales Market has increased by 38.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £220,889 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £222,545 |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £217,166 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £210,714 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £209,724 |
| June 2021 | 11.3% | £191,711 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £172,245 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £171,528 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £171,343 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £165,494 |
| June 2016 | 0.2% | £159,990 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £159,695 |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £155,605 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £156,123 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £152,886 |
| June 2011 | -4.7% | £155,869 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £163,609 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £155,272 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £173,262 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,730 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £727.
The DH8 6QJ Rental Market has increased by 51.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £727pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £709pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £685pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £645pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £602pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £535pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £512pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £496pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £491pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £483pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £478pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £461pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.6% | £460pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £463pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £463pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £462pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £462pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £444pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.8% | £463pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £437pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th May 2025 for £267,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
DH8 6QJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£267,000 | 4 Bed HouseDerwent House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJDerwent House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJ
- Sold Dec 2020£147,500 | 3 Bed HouseAlston House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJAlston House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJ
- Sold Jul 2019£62,000 | 3 Bed HouseEvan House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJEvan House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJ
- Sold Oct 2016£165,000 | 4 Bed HouseDerwent House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJDerwent House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJ
- Sold Feb 2002£22,500 | 3 Bed HouseEvan House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJEvan House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJ
Nearby Postcodes
DH8 6QJ is the 316th largest and the 881st most expensive postcode out of the 1,544 postcodes in the DH8 area.
- DH8 6RA, Derwent View, Blanchland, Consett, DH8DH8 6RA11 Addresses|135 m away
- DH8 6QH, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8DH8 6QH2 Addresses|182 m away
- DH8 6RD, Medomsley, Consett, DH8DH8 6RD3 Addresses|185 m away
- DH8 6RE, Pleasant View, Medomsley, Consett, DH8DH8 6RE28 Addresses|310 m away
- DH8 6SD, High Elm Park, Consett, DH8DH8 6SD3 Addresses|385 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£267,000 | 4 Bed HouseDerwent House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJDerwent House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJ
- Sold Oct 2016£165,000 | 4 Bed HouseDerwent House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJDerwent House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJ
- Sold Dec 2020£147,500 | 3 Bed HouseAlston House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJAlston House, Derwent Cottages, Consett, DH8 6QJ
Schools Nearby
- Consett Junior School1.5 km away
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett1.7 km away
- Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School1.7 km away
- Consett Academy1.4 km away
- St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester6.7 km away
- Tanfield School7.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH8 6QJ is Stocksfield station, which is 10.4 kilometres away.
- Stocksfield|10.4 km away
- Prudhoe|11.0 km away
- Wylam|11.7 km away
- Blaydon|12.8 km away
