Greenhills, Byers Green, Spennymoor
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL16 7QJ.
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At a glance
23 property sales on Greenhills, Byers Green, Spennymoor have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £242,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £176,023. That is 51% above the Spennymoor average of £160,430 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Greenhills compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £176,023 | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £292,000 | 1 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Greenhills
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 12 Jan 2026 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 3 Nov 2025 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 16 May 2025 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 11 Dec 2024 | £219,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 44, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 11 Dec 2024 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 1 Nov 2024 | £292,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 16 Oct 2023 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 22 Nov 2022 | £165,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 14 Jul 2022 | £145,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 27 May 2022 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 16 Apr 2021 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 26 Feb 2021 | £141,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 18 Dec 2020 | £164,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 29 Nov 2019 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 11 Jul 2019 | £127,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 21 Jan 2019 | £157,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 10 Aug 2018 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 3 Aug 2018 | £144,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 12 Jan 2018 | £148,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 21 Dec 2017 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 27 May 2016 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 11 Apr 2016 | £162,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Greenhills DL16 7QJ | 24 Mar 2016 | £135,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Greenhills | £195,000 (Aug 2018) → £255,000 (May 2022) | +31% over 4 yrs |
| 37, Greenhills | £155,000 (May 2016) → £164,000 (Dec 2020) | +6% over 5 yrs |
| 26, Greenhills | £135,000 (Mar 2016) → £160,000 (Dec 2017) | +19% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Greenhills
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byers Green Primary School 75 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Grange Learning Centre 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Parkside Academy 833 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Willington Primary School 156 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Norman Cornish Academy 64 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.6 mi |
| Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 122 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Whitworth Park Academy 996 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.8 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Bishop Auckland West Station station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- School (SW-bound, Unclassified Road Byers Green to Todhills) 1 min walk
- School (NE-bound, Unclassified Road Byers Green to Todhills) 2 min walk
- Wear View (SW-bound, Wear View) 2 min walk
- Wear View (NE-bound, Wear View) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Willington Medical Group
Chapel Street, Willington, Crook · 1.6 mi - Bishops Close Medical Practice
Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 2.4 mi - St Andrew's Medical Practice
Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 2.4 mi - Bishopgate Medical Centre
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS Spar Willington · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Commercial Street Willington · 1.5 mi
- Spar PFS EG Binchester · 1.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Oxford Road Spennymoor · 2.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Britton & Robson Ltd · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Commercial Street (dental Surgery) · 1.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.1 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 881 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,145 |
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 Greenhills
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.2% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 34% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.8% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.9% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 16.2% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.9% | 43% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 13% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.7% | 25.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.1% | 42.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 24.1% |
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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