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House prices in DH8 9, Consett

The median home in DH8 9, Consett has sold for £167,500 over the last three years — well below the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Median price
£168k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
-8.6%
5-year change
+3.4%
Sales / yr
5
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Sold prices in DH8 9, Consett

Based on 88 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The median home in DH8 9, Consett has sold for £167,500 over the last three years — well below the ~£290,000 England & Wales average. The average of £259,210 sits notably higher than the median, which usually means a tail of larger or higher-value sales pulling the mean up. That's drawn from 88 recorded sales — a thinner, lower-volume local market.

DH8 9 price trend

Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

DH8 9England & Wales
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1 year
-8.6%
5 years
+3.4%

Over five years, prices in DH8 9, Consett have been broadly flat (+3.4%). The last twelve months alone: -8.6%.

How DH8 9 growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2015 — so you can compare the pace of change in DH8 9 directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

DH8 9England & Wales
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Indexed to 100 in 2015. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2015 level.

What it costs to buy in DH8 9, Consett

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£168k
Entry-level
£109k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£134k–£323k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£541k
90th %ile

Homes in DH8 9, Consett span an unusually wide range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £108,500, while the top tenth fetched over £541,250. Half of all sales fell between £133,625 and £322,500 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

How DH8 9 compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

DH8 9 (this area)£259k
County Durham£139k
England£291k
DH8 9 1-yr -8.6%County Durham 1-yr +4.7%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £259,210, homes in DH8 9, Consett sell for 87% above the County Durham average, and 11% below the England average. Prices here have moved slower than England as a whole over the past year (-8.6% vs +3.9%).

Prices by property type

Median sold price by type across DH8 9.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Semi-detached£144,50038
Detached£375,00035
Terraced£135,00015

The most-traded type in DH8 9, Consett is semi-detached (38 sales, median £144,500), which tends to set the tone of the area.

The DH8 9 market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

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Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 0%Freehold 100%

0% of recent sales in DH8 9, Consett were leasehold — almost entirely freehold.

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Deciles are national (1 = most deprived 10% in England, 10 = least). Source: English Indices of Deprivation (IMD) by 2021 LSOA, boundaries © ONS. This shows the area's statistical neighbourhoods, not a precise postcode boundary.

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DH8 9 house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in DH8 9, Consett?

Over the last three years the median sold price in DH8 9 was £167,500, with a mean of £259,210, based on 88 HM Land Registry sales.

Is DH8 9, Consett expensive?

At a £167,500 median, DH8 9 is cheaper than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Are house prices in DH8 9, Consett going up or down?

On our smoothed index, DH8 9 prices have moved -8.6% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in DH8 9, Consett?

Of the common types, terraced have the lowest median at £135,000 (15 sales).

How much do I need to buy in DH8 9, Consett?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £108,500, and most buyers competed in the £133,625–£322,500 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £541,250.

How much have DH8 9, Consett house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in DH8 9 are +3.4% over the last five years, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.