Consett South, County Durham
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Consett South is a UK electoral ward in County Durham. Consett South is one of the most affordable neighbourhoods around. Detached homes average £216,000, and you'll find two-bed rentals at £553 a month.
About Consett South
Consett South is one of the most affordable neighbourhoods around. Detached homes average £216,000, and you'll find two-bed rentals at £553 a month. The schools here are strong — most primary schools are rated Good by Ofsted — and there's a secondary academy and college nearby, which works well if you've got children. You're spoilt for green space with two parks and a nature reserve within easy reach. Crime's been dropping steadily since 2024. Getting around is straightforward: buses run to Consett town centre and beyond, and the A692 and A693 get you to Durham and Newcastle without fuss. Living costs are well below the UK average, so whether you're buying or renting, your money goes further here.
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