Blair Avenue, Spennymoor
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL16 6NY.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Blair Avenue, Spennymoor have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £100,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £123,793. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% semi-detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Blair Avenue range from £77,975 to £175,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold.
House prices on Blair Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blair Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £123,793 | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £78,000 | 6 Oct 2017 |
Sold prices on Blair Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Blair Avenue DL16 6NY | 9 Jan 2026 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Blair Avenue DL16 6NY | 1 May 2024 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Blair Avenue DL16 6NY | 24 Mar 2023 | £139,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Blair Avenue DL16 6NY | 30 Jan 2023 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Blair Avenue DL16 6NY | 20 Dec 2022 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Blair Avenue DL16 6NY | 22 Sep 2021 | £48,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Blair Avenue DL16 6NY | 25 Jun 2021 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Blair Avenue DL16 6NY | 23 Jan 2020 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Blair Avenue DL16 6NY | 22 Feb 2019 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Blair Avenue DL16 6NY | 12 Nov 2018 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Blair Avenue DL16 6NY | 8 Jun 2018 | £77,975 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Blair Avenue DL16 6NY | 6 Oct 2017 | £78,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Blair Avenue DL16 6NY | 28 Jul 2017 | £83,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Blair Avenue DL16 6NY | 16 Jan 2017 | £118,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Blair Avenue | £118,500 (Jan 2017) → £143,000 (Jun 2021) → £170,000 (Jan 2023) → £175,000 (May 2024) | +48% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Blair Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Park Primary School 243 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| King Street Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 91 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Springmoor Grange School 415 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy 245 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Oaks Secondary School 349 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Middlestone Moor Academy 265 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
- Bishop Auckland West Station station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
- Shildon station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Asda (SW-bound, St Andrews Lane) 3 min walk
- Asda (NE-bound, St Andrews Lane) 3 min walk
- Asda store front (NW-bound, Store carpark) 3 min walk
- Steam Mill PH (NE-bound, B6288) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Andrew's Medical Practice
Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 0.2 mi - Bishops Close Medical Practice
Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 0.2 mi - Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 1.6 mi - Bowburn Medical Centre
Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham · 3.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Spennymoor Superstore · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Spennymoor · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Spennymoor · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Spennymoor · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Avenue - Clyde Terrace · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Ferryhill Dental Surgery · 1.6 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 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 | 44.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 936 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,935 |
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 Blair Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.8% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 41.3% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.5% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.9% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 23.3% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.3% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.3% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.3% | 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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