The Close, Spennymoor
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL16 6JT.
At a glance
2 property sales on The Close, Spennymoor have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2026. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £180,000. That is 12% above the Spennymoor average of £160,430 over the same period.
House prices on The Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL16 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £180,000 | 30 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on The Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, The Close DL16 6JT | 30 Jun 2026 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Close DL16 6JT | 6 Feb 2026 | £160,000 | Semi-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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Crime and flood risk near The Close
Crime
225 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 82 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Drugs | 16 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Close 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 The Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springmoor Grange School 415 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.0 mi |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| King Street Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| North Park Primary School 243 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 91 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy 245 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Whitworth Park Academy 996 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.1 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 4.7 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
- Bishop Auckland West Station station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Durham Road (NE-bound, Durham Road) 1 min walk
- Durham Road (SW-bound, Durham Road) 1 min walk
- Butterby Grange (N-bound, Neville Close) 4 min walk
- Burn Terrace (NE-bound, Durham Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Andrew's Medical Practice
Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 0.5 mi - Bishops Close Medical Practice
Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 0.5 mi - Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 1.9 mi - The Medical Group
Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 3.2 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 695 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,405 |
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.
Nearby streets in DL16
- Rokeby Way£159k
- Maxey Drive£170k
- Hewick Road£244k
- Dalton Wynd£213k
- Watson Park£180k
- Durham Road£248k
- Bewick Way£167k
- Spencer Road£160k
- Woodward Road£177k
- Gibside Way£203k
- Mayfields£142k
- Claude Road£160k