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On Villa Real Bungalows, in Consett
What it's like at DH8 6BQ: every home that has sold on Villa Real Bungalows since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Villa Real Bungalows; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 41 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Aug 2011 | £85,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Aug 2011 | £50,000 | 72 m² | £694/m² | 1 |
| 4, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Jun 2022 | £130,000 | 70 m² | £1,857/m² | 2 |
| 5, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Aug 2015 | £127,500 | 125 m² | £1,020/m² | 2 |
| 6, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced · company-owned | May 1998 | £34,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 7, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Dec 2002 | £45,000 | 120 m² | £375/m² | 1 |
| 8, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Aug 2018 | £129,950 | 70 m² | £1,856/m² | 2 |
| 9, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Nov 2014 | £83,000 | 70 m² | £1,186/m² | 1 |
| 10, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Jun 2004 | £81,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 12, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Aug 2018 | £97,000 | 81 m² | £1,198/m² | 1 |
| 13, Villa Real BungalowsSemi-detached | Jun 2010 | £69,000 | 69 m² | £1,000/m² | 1 |
| 14, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Sept 2018 | £159,950 | 124 m² | £1,290/m² | 3 |
| 16, Villa Real BungalowsSemi-detached | Oct 2020 | £150,000 | 67 m² | £2,239/m² | 3 |
| 17, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Mar 2020 | £101,000 | 68 m² | £1,485/m² | 3 |
| 18, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Sept 2013 | £122,000 | 104 m² | £1,173/m² | 4 |
| 19, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Apr 2017 | £137,950 | 103 m² | £1,339/m² | 3 |
| 20, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Apr 1999 | £30,370 | – | – | 1 |
| 21, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Jun 2000 | £36,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 22, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Sept 2021 | £135,000 | 74 m² | £1,824/m² | 2 |
| 23, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Nov 2024 | £130,000 | 69 m² | £1,884/m² | 2 |
| 24, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Jan 2022 | £80,000 | 78 m² | £1,026/m² | 1 |
| 26, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Jan 2015 | £132,000 | 86 m² | £1,535/m² | 2 |
| 27, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Mar 2003 | £25,000 | 81 m² | £309/m² | 1 |
| 28, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Oct 2003 | £55,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 29, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Jun 2022 | £130,000 | 86 m² | £1,512/m² | 1 |
| 30, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Jan 2026 | £115,000 | 85 m² | £1,353/m² | 2 |
| 31, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Jul 2006 | £119,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 32, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Sept 2002 | £67,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 33, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Dec 2019 | £95,000 | 85 m² | £1,118/m² | 1 |
| 34, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Apr 2024 | £139,950 | 86 m² | £1,627/m² | 3 |
| 36, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Apr 2013 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 39, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Aug 2019 | £105,000 | 125 m² | £840/m² | 2 |
| 40, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Jan 2013 | £90,000 | 89 m² | £1,011/m² | 3 |
| 41, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Oct 2007 | £115,000 | 83 m² | £1,386/m² | 2 |
| 42, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Jun 2014 | £65,000 | 119 m² | £546/m² | 2 |
| 43, Villa Real BungalowsSemi-detached | Apr 2007 | £110,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 45, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Jul 2011 | £77,500 | 61 m² | £1,270/m² | 1 |
| 48, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Aug 2022 | £100,000 | 35 m² | £2,857/m² | 3 |
| 49, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Feb 2025 | £130,000 | 56 m² | £2,321/m² | 4 |
| 50, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Apr 2011 | £112,500 | 78 m² | £1,442/m² | 2 |
| 52, Villa Real BungalowsTerraced | Aug 2025 | £139,950 | 72 m² | £1,944/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Stocksfield, a drive away (12 km), with 52k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Newcastle.
The nearest bus stop is Werdohl Way, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 16, SB2); 17 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 48 minutes away by public transport (26 by car).
The nearest primary school is Consett Junior School, about a 5-minute walk (600 m); 67% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Consett Academy, 750 m away; Attainment 8: 44.2 · 9.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is The Co-Operative Food, 650 m away, with Rontec Villa Esso closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Leadgate Surgery (700 m), with Leadgate Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (700 m).
For a haircut, The Man Cave is 450 m away.
The nearest full A&E is University Hospital North Durham, 17 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 29 restaurants and cafés and 31 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Ultimate Bounce is the closest café or restaurant (750 m), and Leadgate Cricket & Social Club the nearest pub (400 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (21 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 140 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 7% flats and 15% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is Blackhill & Consett Park, 1.4 km away; for exercise, Consett Leisure Centre (800 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.2 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Newcastle is 22 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 170 km.
Most households own their home, 25% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
14 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Blaydon and Consett constituency: Liz Twist MP (Labour), since June 2017. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 11,153 (26.4%), turnout 60%. Vote shares: Labour 50%, Reform UK 24%, Conservative 14%, Green Party 6%.
4 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near DH8 6BQ →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Villa Real Bungalows in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 31 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 98.3% | 93.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.1% | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Seaham Hall Beach · about 40 min
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 44 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.