Sledmore Drive, Spennymoor
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL16 7GP.
At a glance
22 property sales on Sledmore Drive, Spennymoor have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £248,422. Average sale prices rose from £176,475 in 2016 to £277,498 in 2025 (+57%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Sledmore Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sledmore Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £248,422 | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £115,000 | 7 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Sledmore Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 28 Feb 2025 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 24 Jan 2025 | £189,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 9 Dec 2024 | £321,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 15 Nov 2024 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 16 Sep 2024 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 21 Jun 2024 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 27 Jan 2023 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 7 Oct 2022 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 12 Aug 2022 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 17 Jun 2022 | £269,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 28 Jan 2022 | £258,700 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 22 Dec 2021 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 21 Dec 2021 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 26 Aug 2021 | £161,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 4 Dec 2020 | £262,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 14 Jun 2020 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 8 Aug 2019 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 8 Jun 2018 | £192,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 8 Jun 2018 | £122,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 28 Apr 2017 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 16 Mar 2017 | £168,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 3 Mar 2017 | £154,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 4 Oct 2016 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Sledmore Drive DL16 7GP | 22 Feb 2016 | £234,950 | Detached New build | 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, Sledmore Drive | £154,000 (Mar 2017) → £215,000 (Sep 2024) → £189,995 (Jan 2025) | +23% over 8 yrs |
| 47, Sledmore Drive | £305,000 (Aug 2022) → £321,000 (Dec 2024) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| 16, Sledmore Drive | £320,000 (Jan 2023) → £340,000 (Nov 2024) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| 20, Sledmore Drive | £262,000 (Dec 2020) → £310,000 (Jun 2024) | +18% over 4 yrs |
| 50, Sledmore Drive | £215,000 (Apr 2017) → £258,700 (Jan 2022) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 22, Sledmore Drive | £168,000 (Mar 2017) → £192,000 (Jun 2018) | +14% over 1 yr |
| 29, Sledmore Drive | £118,000 (Oct 2016) → £122,000 (Jun 2018) | +3% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sledmore Drive
Flood risk
Sledmore 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 Sledmore Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy 245 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Norman Cornish Academy 64 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Whitworth Park Academy 996 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| King Street Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Middlestone Moor Academy 265 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Oaks Secondary School 349 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Springmoor Grange School 415 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| North Park Primary School 243 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Bishop Auckland station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- Bishop Auckland West Station station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Carr Street-Westfields (SE-bound, Carr Street) 1 min walk
- Carr Street-Westfields (NW-bound, Carr Street) 2 min walk
- Greenways Estate Jubilee Park (NW-bound, Carr Street) 2 min walk
- Greenways Estate Jubilee Park (SE-bound, Carr Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bishops Close Medical Practice
Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 0.5 mi - St Andrew's Medical Practice
Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 0.6 mi - Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 2.3 mi - Bishopgate Medical Centre
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 3.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 727 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,613 |
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.
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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