Beckwith Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL16 7HE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£199,827
32 sales
Price range
£127k – £365k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Aug 2025
DL16 7HE

At a glance

House prices£200k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 14 min walkBishop Auckland station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

32 property sales on Beckwith Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £213,758. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Beckwith Close compared

DL16 postcode area£160,430
Spennymoor£160,430
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beckwith Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £225,000 (1 sales)2016£225k2017: £130,000 (1 sales)2017£130k2018: £189,667 (3 sales)2018£190k2019: £165,000 (1 sales)2019£165k2020: £198,000 (5 sales)2020£198k2021: £196,700 (5 sales)2021£197k2022: £207,475 (2 sales)2022£207k2023: £212,667 (6 sales)2023£213k2024: £211,400 (5 sales)2024£211k2025: £194,667 (3 sales)2025£195k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached25£213,7587 Mar 2025
Semi-detached6£151,00015 Aug 2025
Terraced1£144,50014 Jul 2021

Sold prices on Beckwith Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
45, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 15 Aug 2025£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 7 Mar 2025£212,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 3 Feb 2025£182,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 29 Nov 2024£225,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 27 Sep 2024£235,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 14 Jun 2024£200,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 14 Jun 2024£196,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 10 Jun 2024£211,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 26 Apr 2024£184,950 DetachedFreehold
12, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 19 Jan 2024£190,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 19 Oct 2023£200,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 21 Jun 2023£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 21 Jun 2023£220,000 DetachedFreehold
58, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 19 Apr 2023£365,000 DetachedFreehold
62, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 17 Apr 2023£194,000 DetachedLeasehold
62, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 7 Apr 2023£194,000 OtherFreehold
66, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 2 Mar 2023£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 10 Jun 2022£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 1 Jun 2022£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 14 Jan 2022£264,950 DetachedFreehold
34, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 16 Nov 2021£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 20 Aug 2021£152,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 14 Jul 2021£144,500 TerracedFreehold
24, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 18 Jun 2021£270,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 19 Mar 2021£175,000 DetachedFreehold
58, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 22 Jan 2021£275,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 30 Nov 2020£192,000 DetachedFreehold
63, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 19 Oct 2020£183,000 DetachedLeasehold
43, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 11 Sep 2020£170,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 24 Jul 2020£185,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 14 Feb 2020£260,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 16 Oct 2019£165,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 31 May 2019£173,500 DetachedFreehold
24, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 6 Feb 2019£200,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 29 Jun 2018£222,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 25 May 2018£220,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 11 May 2018£127,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 26 Sep 2017£130,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 10 Feb 2017£227,500 DetachedFreehold
32, Beckwith Close DL16 7HE 5 Aug 2016£225,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
28, Beckwith Close £130,000 (Sep 2017) → £182,000 (Feb 2025) +40%
over 7 yrs
23, Beckwith Close £185,000 (Jul 2020) → £235,000 (Sep 2024) +27%
over 4 yrs
54, Beckwith Close £152,000 (Aug 2021) → £184,950 (Apr 2024) +22%
over 3 yrs
34, Beckwith Close £127,000 (May 2018) → £142,000 (Nov 2021) → £142,000 (Jun 2023) +12%
over 5 yrs
51, Beckwith Close £173,500 (May 2019) → £165,000 (Oct 2019) → £220,000 (Jun 2023) +27%
over 4 yrs
58, Beckwith Close £275,000 (Jan 2021) → £365,000 (Apr 2023) +33%
over 2 yrs
68, Beckwith Close £222,000 (Jun 2018) → £264,950 (Jan 2022) +19%
over 4 yrs
24, Beckwith Close £200,000 (Feb 2019) → £270,000 (Jun 2021) +35%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Beckwith Close

Crime

15 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beckwith Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Vehicle crime9
Public order2
Violence & sexual offences2
Bicycle theft1
Other theft1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Beckwith Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Tees Flood alert area
  • River Skerne Flood alert area
  • Lower River Wear Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Beckwith Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kirk Merrington Primary School 180 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Ferryhill School 727 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
The Oaks Secondary School 349 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 1.3 mi
Middlestone Moor Academy 265 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Aycliffe Secure Centre Secure units 10–17 Report 1.3 mi
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School 181 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.5 mi
Whitworth Park Academy 996 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.6 mi
Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy 245 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.6 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Bishop Auckland station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
  • Bishop Auckland West Station station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
  • Shildon station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Vicarage (SW-bound, Merrington Road) 2 min walk
  • Vicarage (NE-bound, Merrington Road) 3 min walk
  • Green (E-bound, Merrington Road) 4 min walk
  • Schools (SE-bound, Unclassified Road to Chilton) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Andrew's Medical Practice
    Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 1.6 mi
  • Bishops Close Medical Practice
    Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 1.6 mi
  • Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
    The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 1.7 mi
  • West Cornforth Medical Centre
    Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 3.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.5%62.5%
Private rented11.9%20.3%
Social rented7.6%17.1%
Households942

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.1%64.1%
Aged 65+22.2%18.6%
Residents2,107

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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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