18,445
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 59%
Religion
Most deprived 30–40%
Avg IMD
£130,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 566 sales
1,332
Postcodes
Sold prices in DH8
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HM Land Registry · DH8
Average price
£164,055
Median price: £130,000
All property types · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 566 sales
-7.1% · last 12 full months vs the prior 12
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 11 sales · avg £163,454
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£186k£160k£134k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
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Demographics in DH8
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.7%
Other White2.1%
+ other · 2.2%
Religion
Christian59.0%
No religion35.4%
Not answered4.4%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6421.9%
35–4919.2%
25–3411.6%
65–7411.2%
10–157.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.0%
Households
Other18.7%
Any member 66+13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.1%
All members 66+9.6%
+ 7 other households · 33.5%
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for DH8
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Most deprived 30–40%
Mean decile 4.38 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Most deprived 30–40% on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.38 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
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Overview of DH8
Coordinates54.8569, -1.8501
Postcodes
1,332
Population (Census)
40,835
Households (Census)
18,445
Wards in DH8
Annfield Plain & Tanfield
IMD 8.003 postcodes
Lanchester & Burnhope
IMD 8.0015 postcodes
Benfieldside
IMD 5.75337 postcodes
South Tynedale
IMD 5.0090 postcodes
Weardale
IMD 4.7762 postcodes
Consett South
IMD 4.04140 postcodes
Delves Lane
IMD 3.85222 postcodes
Consett North
IMD 3.84197 postcodes
Derwent & Pont Valley
IMD 3.13266 postcodes
Postcodes in DH8
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