Durham Road - DH8 8RS
Key Postcode Insights
DH8 8RS is a residential postcode situated on Durham Road, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 1076th largest and 414th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £113,811
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £556pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £114/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH8 8RS is a residential postcode situated on Durham Road, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 1076th largest and 414th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £113,811
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £556pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £114/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH8 8RS
- The Coach House
4 Bed House
- 39 Durham Road
4 Bed Period House
- 41 Durham Road
4 Bed Period House
- 43 Durham Road
3 Bed Period House
- 45 Durham Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH8 8RS sold for £121,000 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £113,811.
The DH8 8RS Sales Market has increased by 38.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £113,811 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £114,208 |
| June 2024 | 3.2% | £111,237 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £107,825 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £107,602 |
| June 2021 | 11.5% | £98,049 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £87,937 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £87,660 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £87,691 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £84,423 |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £82,005 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £81,787 |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £79,545 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £79,870 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £78,213 |
| June 2011 | -5.3% | £79,888 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £84,341 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £79,955 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £89,353 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £92,084 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £556.
The DH8 8RS Rental Market has increased by 52.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £556pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £539pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £521pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £490pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £459pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £407pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £390pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £377pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £373pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £367pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £365pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £351pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £350pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £352pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £352pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £352pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £354pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £340pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.2% | £355pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £334pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £121,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
DH8 8RS has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£121,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Coach House, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 8RSThe Coach House, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 8RS
- Sold Sep 2025£121,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Coach House, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 8RSThe Coach House, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 8RS
- Sold Jan 2025£110,000 | 3 Bed House55, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 8RS55, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 8RS
- Sold May 2024£86,400 | 3 Bed House53, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 8RS53, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 8RS
- Sold Nov 2023£80,400 | 3 Bed House53, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 8RS53, Durham Road, Consett, DH8 8RS
Nearby Postcodes
DH8 8RS is the 1076th largest and the 414th most expensive postcode out of the 1,544 postcodes in the DH8 area.
- DH8 0JJ, North View, Blackhill, Consett, DH8DH8 0JJ20 Addresses|37 m away
- DH8 0JL, North View, Blackhill, Consett, DH8DH8 0JL8 Addresses|60 m away
- DH8 0JW, Moorlands, Consett, DH8DH8 0JW1 Addresses|62 m away
- DH8 8PW, Bells Wood Court, Consett, DH8DH8 8PW11 Addresses|64 m away
- DH8 8RU, Durham Road, Blackhill, Consett, DH8DH8 8RU14 Addresses|73 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (8)
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
- Benfieldside Primary School200 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill600 m away
- Shotley Bridge Primary School1.3 km away
- Consett Academy1.5 km away
- St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester7.6 km away
- Tanfield School9.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH8 8RS is Stocksfield station, which is 10.4 kilometres away.
- Stocksfield|10.4 km away
- Prudhoe|11.7 km away
- Riding Mill|12.4 km away
- Wylam|12.9 km away
