Shotley Bridge, Consett - DH8 9LJ
Key Postcode Insights
DH8 9LJ is a residential postcode situated on Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 646th largest and 1211th 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 7 properties: 4 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £385,089
- 10 Year change
- up 26.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,183pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £174/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH8 9LJ is a residential postcode situated on Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 646th largest and 1211th 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 7 properties: 4 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £385,089
- 10 Year change
- up 26.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,183pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £174/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH8 9LJ sold for £535,000 on 2nd March 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 23.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £385,089.
The DH8 9LJ Sales Market has increased by 26.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £385,089 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £388,133 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £380,841 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £372,405 |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £370,360 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £347,561 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £320,799 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £316,576 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £315,718 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £308,570 |
| June 2016 | 0.2% | £303,476 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £302,877 |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £292,073 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £290,210 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £287,990 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £289,742 |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £300,777 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £284,823 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £315,468 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £324,518 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,183.
The DH8 9LJ Rental Market has increased by 47.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £964pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £876pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £845pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £821pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £814pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £813pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £804pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £778pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £768pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £765pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £761pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £756pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £738pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £704pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £727pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £704pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd March 2021 for £535,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 23.5%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
DH8 9LJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2021£535,000 | 3 Bed FlatThe Stables, High Waskerley Farm, Consett, DH8 9LJThe Stables, High Waskerley Farm, Consett, DH8 9LJ
- Sold Jun 2017£450,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Granary, High Waskerley Farm, Consett, DH8 9LJThe Granary, High Waskerley Farm, Consett, DH8 9LJ
- Sold Mar 2014£495,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Forge, High Waskerley Farm, Consett, DH8 9LJThe Forge, High Waskerley Farm, Consett, DH8 9LJ
- Sold Aug 2002£265,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Cottage, High Waskerley Farm, Consett, DH8 9LJThe Cottage, High Waskerley Farm, Consett, DH8 9LJ
- Sold Apr 1996£160,500 | 5 Bed HouseThe Cottage, High Waskerley Farm, Consett, DH8 9LJThe Cottage, High Waskerley Farm, Consett, DH8 9LJ
Nearby Postcodes
DH8 9LJ is the 646th largest and the 1211th most expensive postcode out of the 1,544 postcodes in the DH8 area.
- DH8 9JZ, Low Waskerley, Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8DH8 9JZ5 Addresses|579 m away
- DH8 9JY, Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8DH8 9JY1 Addresses|621 m away
- DH8 9TF, Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8DH8 9TF2 Addresses|942 m away
- DH8 9TG, Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8DH8 9TG1 Addresses|955 m away
- DH8 9LA, Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8DH8 9LA2 Addresses|961 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£1,296,088 | 4 Bed HouseThe Byre, Greenfield Farm, Consett, DH8 9HPThe Byre, Greenfield Farm, Consett, DH8 9HP
- Sold May 2019£999,950 | 2 Bed FlatShotley Hall, Consett, DH8 9TEShotley Hall, Consett, DH8 9TE
- Sold Aug 2023£975,000 | 4 Bed HouseE S P Green Farm, Consett, DH8 7TGE S P Green Farm, Consett, DH8 7TG
Schools Nearby
- Shotley Bridge Primary School1.4 km away
- Benfieldside Primary School2.1 km away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill2.4 km away
- Consett Academy3.6 km away
- Prudhoe Community High School9.0 km away
- St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester9.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH8 9LJ is Stocksfield station, which is 8.3 kilometres away.
- Stocksfield|8.3 km away
- Prudhoe|10.0 km away
- Riding Mill|10.1 km away
- Wylam|11.6 km away