Oval Park, Spennymoor
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL16 6LN, DL16 6LW.
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At a glance
23 property sales on Oval Park, Spennymoor have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £166,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £148,146. Average sale prices rose from £123,053 in 2016 to £166,500 in 2026 (+35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 4% above the Spennymoor average of £159,602 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% semi-detached, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Oval Park range from £90,000 to £195,000. 42% of homes sold here were freehold and 58% leasehold. Of 66 streets in Spennymoor with at least two sales in the last year, Oval Park ranks 24th for average price.
House prices on Oval Park compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 42% freehold and 58% leasehold across 24 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 21 | £148,146 | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £161,250 | 8 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Oval Park
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48, Oval Park DL16 6LW | 22 Apr 2026 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Oval Park DL16 6LN | 27 Mar 2026 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Oval Park DL16 6LN | 1 Aug 2025 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Oval Park DL16 6LN | 28 Mar 2025 | £194,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Oval Park DL16 6LN | 28 Mar 2025 | £194,950 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Oval Park DL16 6LN | 8 Mar 2024 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Oval Park DL16 6LN | 22 Nov 2023 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Oval Park DL16 6LN | 17 Nov 2023 | £187,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Oval Park DL16 6LN | 8 Sep 2023 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Oval Park DL16 6LW | 31 Aug 2022 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Oval Park DL16 6LN | 24 Jun 2022 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 35, Oval Park DL16 6LN | 24 Jun 2022 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Oval Park DL16 6LN | 1 Apr 2022 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Oval Park DL16 6LW | 27 Mar 2020 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Oval Park DL16 6LN | 4 Nov 2019 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 61, Oval Park DL16 6LW | 4 Nov 2019 | £130,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 61, Oval Park DL16 6LW | 4 Nov 2019 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 50, Oval Park DL16 6LW | 21 Aug 2019 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Oval Park DL16 6LN | 3 Jun 2019 | £91,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Oval Park DL16 6LW | 28 Aug 2018 | £127,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Oval Park DL16 6LN | 10 Nov 2017 | £99,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 53, Oval Park DL16 6LW | 19 Dec 2016 | £122,660 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 58, Oval Park DL16 6LW | 2 Aug 2016 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Oval Park DL16 6LN | 28 Apr 2016 | £126,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Oval Park | £91,000 (Jun 2019) → £153,000 (Mar 2026) | +68% over 7 yrs |
| 12, Oval Park | £99,000 (Nov 2017) → £180,000 (Aug 2025) | +82% over 8 yrs |
| 2, Oval Park | £167,000 (Jun 2022) → £187,000 (Nov 2023) | +12% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Oval Park
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Springmoor Grange School 415 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 91 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| King Street Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| North Park Primary School 243 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy 245 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Norman Cornish Academy 64 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 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
- Durham station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
- Bishop Auckland station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk
- Bishop Auckland West Station station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Victory Club (N-bound, B6288 North Road) 2 min walk
- Black Horse (NE-bound, Tudhoe Lane) 2 min walk
- Victory Club (S-bound, B6288 North Road) 2 min walk
- St Charles Road - Cricket Ground (NW-bound, Saint Charles Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Andrew's Medical Practice
Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 0.9 mi - Bishops Close Medical Practice
Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 0.9 mi - Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 2.0 mi - West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Spennymoor · 0.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Spennymoor · 0.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Oxford Road Spennymoor · 0.9 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Spennymoor Superstore · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Miller Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Well · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Avenue - Clyde Terrace · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Ferryhill Dental Surgery · 2.0 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 731 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,534 |
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 Oval Park
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.5% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 30.8% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 43% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 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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