Ellesmere, Spennymoor
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL16 6XS.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Ellesmere, Spennymoor has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 3 Aug 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £150,000.
House prices on Ellesmere compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ellesmere has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL16 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £150,000 | 3 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Ellesmere
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Ellesmere DL16 6XS | 3 Aug 2022 | £150,000 | 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.
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Schools near Ellesmere
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Street Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Springmoor Grange School 415 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy 245 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Norman Cornish Academy 64 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| North Park Primary School 243 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Whitworth Park Academy 996 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 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 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
- Bishop Auckland West Station station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
- Durham station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Carr Lane-Troutbeck Close (NW-bound, Carr Lane) 1 min walk
- Carr Lane-Canterbury Close (W-bound, Carr Lane) 1 min walk
- Canterbury Close (NE-bound, Carr Lane) 3 min walk
- Carr Lane-Buttermere (SE-bound, Carr Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bishops Close Medical Practice
Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 0.8 mi - St Andrew's Medical Practice
Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 0.8 mi - Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 2.5 mi - The Medical Group
Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Oxford Road Spennymoor · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Spennymoor · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Spennymoor · 0.7 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Spennymoor · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Miller Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Dental Avenue - Clyde Terrace · 0.9 mi
- Ferryhill Dental Surgery · 2.5 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 9 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 746 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,537 |
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 Ellesmere
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.3% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.5% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 32.7% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.5% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.5% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.6% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.9% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.6% | 43% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.7% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.1% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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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