Maxey Drive, Middlestone Moor, Spennymoor

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£170,375
4 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£151,755
98 sales
Price range
£102k – £210k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2026
DL16 7GT

At a glance

House prices£170k average6% above the Spennymoor average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 2 min walkBishop Auckland station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

98 property sales on Maxey Drive, Middlestone Moor, Spennymoor have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £170,375. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £137,451. Average sale prices rose from £140,328 in 2020 to £170,375 in 2026 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 6% above the Spennymoor average of £160,430 over the same period. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 13 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Maxey Drive compared

Maxey Drive£170,375
DL16 postcode area£160,430
Spennymoor£160,430
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £140,328 (6 sales)2020£140k2021: £145,636 (39 sales)2021£146k2022: £149,947 (21 sales)2022£150k2023: £160,106 (18 sales)2023£160k2024: £176,788 (5 sales)2024£177k2025: £150,800 (5 sales)2025£151k2026: £170,375 (4 sales)2026£170k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached56£137,4517 Aug 2026
Detached42£170,82817 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Maxey Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
35, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 7 Aug 2026£158,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 29 Jun 2026£127,820 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 29 May 2026£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 17 Apr 2026£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 17 Apr 2026£195,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 16 Mar 2026£180,000 DetachedFreehold
85, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 29 Sep 2025£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 21 Jul 2025£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 18 Jul 2025£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 27 Mar 2025£185,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 26 Mar 2025£134,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 18 Nov 2024£184,950 DetachedFreehold
64, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 5 Apr 2024£179,000 DetachedFreehold
57, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 29 Feb 2024£143,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
81, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 19 Jan 2024£178,995 Detached New buildFreehold
42, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 5 Jan 2024£197,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 22 Dec 2023£174,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
22, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 21 Dec 2023£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 14 Dec 2023£147,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
69, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 7 Dec 2023£147,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
71, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 30 Nov 2023£147,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
75, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 30 Nov 2023£166,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
90, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 30 Nov 2023£164,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
63, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 27 Nov 2023£172,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
73, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 16 Nov 2023£189,995 Detached New buildFreehold
61, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 23 Oct 2023£146,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
77, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 20 Oct 2023£85,830 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
79, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 16 Oct 2023£186,995 Detached New buildFreehold
83, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 29 Sep 2023£186,995 Detached New buildFreehold
55, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 28 Sep 2023£178,995 Detached New buildFreehold
59, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 27 Sep 2023£85,830 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
88, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 31 May 2023£120,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
70, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 19 May 2023£165,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
92, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 4 May 2023£164,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 31 Mar 2023£130,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
94, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 31 Mar 2023£144,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
96, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 22 Dec 2022£209,995 Detached New buildFreehold
85, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 2 Dec 2022£136,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
51, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 30 Sep 2022£138,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
53, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 26 Sep 2022£166,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
46, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 29 Jul 2022£163,995 Detached New buildFreehold
82, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 15 Jul 2022£127,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
78, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 4 Jul 2022£149,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
86, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 27 Jun 2022£171,995 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 20 Jun 2022£164,995 Detached New buildFreehold
80, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 16 Jun 2022£167,995 Detached New buildFreehold
84, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 30 May 2022£153,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
76, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 20 May 2022£129,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
45, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 6 May 2022£166,995 Detached New buildFreehold
47, Maxey Drive DL16 7GT 29 Apr 2022£112,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
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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
35, Maxey Drive £129,995 (Jun 2021) → £158,500 (Aug 2026) +22%
over 5 yrs
47, Maxey Drive £112,995 (Apr 2022) → £127,820 (Jun 2026) +13%
over 4 yrs
75, Maxey Drive £166,995 (Nov 2023) → £165,000 (May 2026) -1%
over 2 yrs
28, Maxey Drive £135,995 (May 2021) → £163,000 (Apr 2026) +20%
over 5 yrs
66, Maxey Drive £166,995 (Apr 2022) → £195,000 (Apr 2026) +17%
over 4 yrs
40, Maxey Drive £159,995 (Sep 2021) → £180,000 (Mar 2026) +13%
over 4 yrs
85, Maxey Drive £136,995 (Dec 2022) → £155,000 (Sep 2025) +13%
over 3 yrs
22, Maxey Drive £135,995 (Sep 2021) → £140,000 (Dec 2023) → £145,000 (Jul 2025) +7%
over 4 yrs
10, Maxey Drive £101,995 (Jan 2021) → £135,000 (Jul 2025) +32%
over 4 yrs
27, Maxey Drive £164,995 (Jun 2022) → £185,000 (Mar 2025) +12%
over 3 yrs
20, Maxey Drive £104,995 (Feb 2021) → £134,000 (Mar 2025) +28%
over 4 yrs
6, Maxey Drive £160,995 (Jan 2021) → £184,950 (Nov 2024) +15%
over 4 yrs
64, Maxey Drive £168,995 (Feb 2022) → £179,000 (Apr 2024) +6%
over 2 yrs
42, Maxey Drive £191,995 (Sep 2021) → £197,000 (Jan 2024) +3%
over 2 yrs
9, Maxey Drive £2,545,000 (Aug 2019) → £121,995 (Dec 2020) -95%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Maxey Drive

Crime

96 crimes were reported within about a mile of Maxey Drive in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences37
Criminal damage & arson14
Anti-social behaviour12
Public order7
Burglary6
Drugs5

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

Flood risk

Maxey Drive 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 Maxey Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Middlestone Moor Academy 265 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Whitworth Park Academy 996 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
The Oaks Secondary School 349 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 0.6 mi
Norman Cornish Academy 64 pupils Academy special converter 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy 245 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
King Street Primary School 224 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
North Park Primary School 243 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Kirk Merrington Primary School 180 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • Bishop Auckland West Station station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
  • Shildon station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Newsagents (NE-bound, Durham Road) 2 min walk
  • Grayson Road - Lyne Road (SW-bound, Grayson Road) 3 min walk
  • Grayson Road - Lyne Road (NE-bound, Grayson Road) 3 min walk
  • Newsagents (SW-bound, Durham Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bishops Close Medical Practice
    Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 1.2 mi
  • St Andrew's Medical Practice
    Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 1.2 mi
  • Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
    The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 2.7 mi
  • Bishopgate Medical Centre
    178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 3.0 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 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.7%62.5%
Private rented11.9%20.3%
Social rented11.4%17.1%
Households881

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.6%64.1%
Aged 65+18.3%18.6%
Residents2,145

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%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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