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Leadgate · North East
Also covers Consett, Benfieldside, Blackhill, Bridgehill, Crookhall and Delves.
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Matched sales406 of 459 sales
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House prices per square metre in DH8
£1,720median per m²High confidence
95% CI £1,650–£1,830 per m² · n = 406 matched sales
The median sold price in DH8 (Leadgate, Consett) is £1,720 per square metre (£160 per ft²), based on 406 matched sales in the 12 months to August 2026, at a median sale price of £140,000. Over the 10 years to Q1 2026, the mix-adjusted median price per square metre changed by +4.0% a year in cash terms, or +0.5% a year after inflation.
Map of 459 sales in DH8 in the last 12 months; median £1,720 per square metre. Full details are in the sold-prices table below.
Postcode district
Prices in DH8
Tenure
Median price per m²
£1,720
n = 406 matched sales
Median sale price
£140,000
n = 459 sales
How prices are spread in DH8
Distribution of £/m² for the matched resale sales in DH8 over the last 12 months. The median is £1,720/m² with a 95% CI of £1,650 to £1,830 and a middle 60% running £1,250 to £2,290. Every one of these sales is listed in the table below.
- p20 £1,250
- p80 £2,290
- 95% CI £1,650–£1,830
The individual sales appear here once DH8's sold-price file loads. The markers are the published statistics.
By property type
| Property type | Median £/m² | Matched sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £2,360/m² | n = 75 |
| Semi-detached | £1,910/m² | n = 150 |
| Terraced | £1,360/m² | n = 174 |
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Tenure
£139,000
Middle 60% (p20–p80): £101,000–£185,000
81 m² at the median £/m² across all tenures · n = 406 matched sales (last 12 months)
Sold prices (last 12 months)
30 sales
Property type
| Address | Details | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/08/26 | 6 Bridge Island, Consett | £307,000 | Detached | Freehold | n/a | |
| 18/08/26 | 2 the Green, Consett | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £1,960 | |
| 14/08/26 | 10 Rydal Mews, Consett | £200,000 | Semi | Freehold | £2,080 | |
| 14/08/26 | 7 Borrowdale, Consett | £165,000 | Semi | Freehold | £1,760 | |
| 10/08/26 | 66 Thornfield Road, Consett | £115,000 | Semi | Freehold | £1,310 | |
| 07/08/26 | 6 Kensington Close, Consett | £262,000 | Detached | Leasehold | £2,170 | |
| 07/08/26 | 1 St Andrews Crescent, Consett | £175,000 | Semi | Freehold | £1,880 | |
| 07/08/26 | 22 Romany Drive, Consett | £108,000 | Semi | Freehold | £1,960 | |
| 06/08/26 | 3 Barley Mill Crescent, Consett | £89,000 | Semi | Freehold | £1,480 | |
| 05/08/26 | 7 Roseberry Terrace, Consett | £107,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £1,430 | |
| 04/08/26 | 41 Ashfield, Consett | £160,000 | Semi | Freehold | £1,720 | |
| 31/07/26 | 33 George Street, Consett | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £1,300 | |
| 30/07/26 | 41 Gill Street, Consett | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £1,060 | |
| 29/07/26 | 33 Oley Meadows, Consett | £593,000 | Detached | Freehold | £2,800 | |
| 28/07/26 | 66 Snows Green Road, Consett | £250,000 | Semi | Freehold | £2,100 | |
| 28/07/26 | 118 Fenwick Way, Consett | £222,000 | Detached | Leasehold | £1,950 | |
| 28/07/26 | 11 First Street, Consett | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold | n/a | |
| 27/07/26 | 17 West View, Consett | £44,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | n/a | |
| 24/07/26 | 26 Cotherstone Close, Consett | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold | £2,660 | |
| 24/07/26 | 7 Pemberton Road, Consett | £177,500 | Semi | Freehold | £1,890 |
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Compare DH8 with a neighbouring district · league tables
Ranked here: 18th of 81 in best value postcode districts in North East · 20th of 81 in where price per square metre rose most in North East
Nearby districts
Median price per square metre in the nearest districts.
- NE17 · Chopwell£875/m² median
- DH9 · Dipton£1,310/m² median
- NE39 · High Spen£2,110/m² median
- NE43 · Mickley£2,510/m² median
- NE42 · Cottier Grange£2,000/m² median
- NE16 · Whickham£2,350/m² median
- NE40 · Greenside£2,070/m² median
Each trend line is that district’s own quarterly median price per square metre, scaled to its own range: compare directions, not heights. Gaps are quarters with too few matched sales to publish a median.
Further reading
- Freehold and leasehold are different markets95% of matched sales here are freehold
- Price per square metre by property typeDetached homes here sell at 74% above terraced houses per square metre
- What is a good price per square metre?How to read a price per square metre against its area
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HM Land Registry sold prices to August 2026 (registrations lag sales by 2–8 weeks) · updated August 2026 · how these figures are made
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