Alnwick Drive, Spennymoor
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL16 7GE.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Alnwick Drive, Spennymoor have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £272,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £149,910. That is 71% above the Spennymoor average of £159,602 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% semi-detached, 47% detached. Recorded sale prices on Alnwick Drive range from £135,000 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 66 streets in Spennymoor with at least two sales in the last year, Alnwick Drive ranks 3rd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Alnwick Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £149,910 | 14 Jul 2023 |
| Detached | 9 | £212,161 | 14 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Alnwick Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 14 Aug 2026 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 12 Mar 2026 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 21 Jan 2026 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 14 Jul 2023 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 2 Jun 2023 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 31 Mar 2022 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 20 Aug 2021 | £197,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 4 Jun 2021 | £155,100 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 10 May 2021 | £162,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 29 Jan 2021 | £239,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 11 Jan 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 6 Nov 2020 | £149,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 16 Oct 2020 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 9 Nov 2018 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 6 Jun 2018 | £171,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 9 May 2018 | £152,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 11 Aug 2017 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 30 Jun 2017 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 31 Mar 2017 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Alnwick Drive DL16 7GE | 18 Aug 2016 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Alnwick Drive | £275,000 (Jun 2023) → £280,000 (Aug 2026) | +2% over 3 yrs |
| 16, Alnwick Drive | £171,000 (Jun 2018) → £240,000 (Mar 2026) | +40% over 8 yrs |
| 4, Alnwick Drive | £145,000 (Oct 2020) → £152,000 (Mar 2022) | +5% over 1 yr |
| 21, Alnwick Drive | £136,000 (Jun 2017) → £155,100 (Jun 2021) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 26, Alnwick Drive | £135,000 (Aug 2016) → £140,000 (Jan 2021) | +4% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Alnwick Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Cornish Academy 64 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy 245 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Whitworth Park Academy 996 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| King Street Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Middlestone Moor Academy 265 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Oaks Secondary School 349 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Springmoor Grange School 415 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| North Park Primary School 243 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bishop Auckland station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Bishop Auckland West Station station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Greenways Estate Jubilee Park (NW-bound, Carr Street) 3 min walk
- Carr Street-Westfields (SE-bound, Carr Street) 3 min walk
- Carr Street-Westfields (NW-bound, Carr Street) 4 min walk
- Greenways Estate Jubilee Park (SE-bound, Carr Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bishops Close Medical Practice
Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 0.6 mi - St Andrew's Medical Practice
Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 0.6 mi - Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 2.4 mi - Bishopgate Medical Centre
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 3.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Oxford Road Spennymoor · 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Spennymoor · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Spennymoor · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Spennymoor · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Miller Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Well · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Avenue - Clyde Terrace · 0.4 mi
- Ferryhill Dental Surgery · 2.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 727 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,613 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Alnwick Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 40% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 1% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.9% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.4% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.2% | 43% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.7% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.2% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.
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