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DL16 house prices

Land Registry sold prices · to Apr 2026

£136,000 ▼ -1.4% 12 months median · 827 sales (last 24 months)

The DL16 postcode (Spennymoor, County Durham) shows a wide spread in sold prices: the typical home fetches around £136,000, but its priciest road — Durhamgate — has changed hands at a median of £1,360,500, roughly 10.0× the district figure.

For the wider picture, see house prices across County Durham and how UK areas rank on affordability.

Spennymoor (DL16) house price trend

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32 years of annual medians · source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Most expensive streets in DL16

StreetMedianSales
Durhamgate£1,360,5004
Eve Lane£432,5006
St Marys Grove£398,5004
Seven Hills Court£305,0005
Westmoor Close£273,0006
Sledmore Drive£264,32514
Thistle Close£257,5004
Aspen Close£256,2506

Median price, last 5 years (streets with 4+ sales).

Recent sales in DL16

DateAddressPrice
Apr 202675 CENTRAL DRIVE, DL16 7DN£64,000
Apr 202652 DALTON WYND, DL16 6FP£172,500
Apr 202659 STRATTON STREET, DL16 7TP£87,999
Apr 202676 MAYFIELDS, DL16 6RP£142,000
Apr 202676 UPPER CHURCH STREET, DL16 6HS£55,000
Apr 202643 BAFF STREET, DL16 7TZ£47,000
Apr 202628 MAXEY DRIVE, DL16 7GT£163,000
Apr 202666 MAXEY DRIVE, DL16 7GT£195,000
Apr 202646 FRONT STREET, DL16 6TG£105,000
Apr 20265 ORMESBY WAY, DL16 7FN£162,500
Apr 202648 WATSON PARK, DL16 6NB£146,000
Apr 202637 YORK HILL ROAD, DL16 6SW£135,000
Apr 202623 DEAN LANE, DL16 6PE£201,000
Apr 202617 ROSA STREET, DL16 7NA£110,000
Mar 20269 CHURCH CLOSE, DL16 7JY£132,000

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Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in DL16 (Spennymoor)?
The median sold price in the DL16 postcode district, Spennymoor is £136,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
How have house prices in DL16 changed over the last 12 months?
Median prices in DL16 have fallen -1.4% over the last 12 months (Spennymoor).
What's the most expensive street in DL16?
Over the last five years, the priciest street in DL16 has been Durhamgate, with a median sold price of £1,360,500 across 4 sales.
How many homes have sold in DL16 recently?
827 homes were sold in the DL16 postcode district in the last 24 months (HM Land Registry).
How much is a survey on a home in DL16?
Surveyors price by value, size and age. At DL16's median sold price of £136,000, budget roughly £400–£550 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey or £700–£950 for a Level 3 Building Survey. See house survey costs in 2026 for which level fits which property.
How much does it cost to move home in DL16?
Moving home in DL16 typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.

Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.