Key Street Insights
Backstone Road is a residential street with 63 addresses.
It ranks as the 752nd largest and 191st most expensive of the 821 streets in the DH8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 63 properties: 56 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £111,767
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £543pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £115/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Backstone Road is a residential street with 63 addresses.
It ranks as the 752nd largest and 191st most expensive of the 821 streets in the DH8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 63 properties: 56 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £111,767
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £543pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £115/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Backstone Road, Consett, DH8
- 1 Backstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Backstone Road
House
- 3 Backstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Backstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Backstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Backstone Road sold for £125,000 on 6th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the street is £111,767.
The Backstone Road Sales Market has increased by 42.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £111,767 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £111,132 |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £107,747 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £104,212 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £104,415 |
| June 2021 | 12.5% | £94,601 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £84,105 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £83,876 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £83,935 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £80,708 |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £78,218 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £78,302 |
| June 2014 | 0% | £76,676 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £76,674 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £75,139 |
| June 2011 | -6% | £77,391 |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £82,364 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £79,831 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £90,953 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £94,335 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £543.
The Backstone Road Rental Market has increased by 56.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £543pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £522pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £502pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £471pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £443pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £390pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £371pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £359pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £356pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £349pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £346pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.6% | £334pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £336pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £336pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £337pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £339pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £344pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £338pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £359pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £340pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 6th February 2026 for £125,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%.
Backstone Road, Consett, DH8 has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£125,000 | 3 Bed House50, Backstone Road, Consett, DH8 8QQ50, Backstone Road, Consett, DH8 8QQ
- Sold Jan 2026£160,000 | 3 Bed House58, Backstone Road, Consett, DH8 8QG58, Backstone Road, Consett, DH8 8QG
- Sold Oct 2025£114,000 | 2 Bed House52, Backstone Road, Consett, DH8 8QQ52, Backstone Road, Consett, DH8 8QQ
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£186,000 | 3 Bed House62, Backstone Road, Consett, DH8 8QG62, Backstone Road, Consett, DH8 8QG
- Sold Jan 2026£160,000 | 3 Bed House58, Backstone Road, Consett, DH8 8QG58, Backstone Road, Consett, DH8 8QG
- Sold Dec 2021£145,000 | 3 Bed House58, Backstone Road, Consett, DH8 8QG58, Backstone Road, Consett, DH8 8QG
Nearby Streets
Backstone Road, Consett, DH8 is the 752nd largest and the 191st most expensive street in the DH8 area.
- Maple Gardens, Consett, DH824 Addresses|96 m away
- Chaytor Road, Consett, DH899 Addresses|115 m away
- Gillside View, Consett, DH813 Addresses|127 m away
- West Road, Consett, DH823 Addresses|164 m away
- South View, Bridgehill, Consett, DH820 Addresses|165 m away
- Barley Mill Crescent, Consett, DH844 Addresses|216 m away
Sections of this street
There are 3 postcodes on Backstone Road, Consett, DH8.
- House prices in DH8 8QW39 Addresses
- House prices in DH8 8QQ15 Addresses
- House prices in DH8 8QG9 Addresses
Property Types
- 35 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 20 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (35)
- house (1)
- early-century house (20)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 55 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (32)
- No EPC (8)
Schools Nearby
- Benfieldside Primary School400 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill500 m away
- Shotley Bridge Primary School1.2 km away
- Consett Academy2.0 km away
- St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester8.1 km away
- Tanfield School9.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Backstone Road, Consett, DH8 is Stocksfield station, which is 10.1 kilometres away.
- Stocksfield|10.1 km away
- Prudhoe|11.6 km away
- Riding Mill|12.0 km away