Wolsey Road, Spennymoor
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL16 6SR, DL16 6SP.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Wolsey Road, Spennymoor have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £120,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £92,082. Average sale prices rose from £75,500 in 2016 to £120,000 in 2026 (+59%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 25% below the Spennymoor average of £159,602 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% semi-detached, 31% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Wolsey Road range from £62,500 to £142,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 66 streets in Spennymoor with at least two sales in the last year, Wolsey Road ranks 46th for average price.
House prices on Wolsey Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £92,082 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 5 | £90,900 | 16 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Wolsey Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 17 Jul 2026 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 16 Jul 2026 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 11 Sep 2025 | £78,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Wolsey Road DL16 6SP | 27 Sep 2024 | £117,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Wolsey Road DL16 6SP | 14 Aug 2024 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 9 May 2024 | £82,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 25 Jul 2023 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 11 Nov 2022 | £81,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 14 Jan 2022 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Wolsey Road DL16 6SP | 8 Oct 2021 | £65,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Wolsey Road DL16 6SP | 30 Apr 2021 | £90,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 16 Apr 2021 | £67,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 16 Oct 2020 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 27 Feb 2020 | £55,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 20 Jan 2020 | £62,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 10 Jul 2019 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 18 Apr 2019 | £89,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 26 May 2017 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 16 Dec 2016 | £72,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 16 Dec 2016 | £81,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Wolsey Road DL16 6SR | 13 Oct 2016 | £70,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 52, Wolsey Road | £78,500 (Sep 2025) → £110,000 (Jul 2026) | +40% over under a year |
| 22, Wolsey Road | £70,000 (Oct 2016) → £100,000 (Jul 2023) → £130,000 (Jul 2026) | +86% over 10 yrs |
| 7, Wolsey Road | £90,950 (Apr 2021) → £117,000 (Sep 2024) | +29% over 3 yrs |
| 32, Wolsey Road | £81,000 (Nov 2022) → £82,500 (May 2024) | +2% over 1 yr |
| 10, Wolsey Road | £72,500 (Dec 2016) → £89,950 (Apr 2019) | +24% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Wolsey Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 91 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Springmoor Grange School 415 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| North Park Primary School 243 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| King Street Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy 245 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Whitworth Park Academy 996 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Durham station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
- Bishop Auckland station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
- Bishop Auckland West Station station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tweed Road (E-bound, Tweed Road) 1 min walk
- York Hill Crescent (S-bound, York Hill Crescent) 2 min walk
- York Hill Road (W-bound, York Hill Road) 3 min walk
- St Davids Close (S-bound, St Davids Close) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Andrew's Medical Practice
Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 1.0 mi - Bishops Close Medical Practice
Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 1.0 mi - Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 1.8 mi - West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Spennymoor · 0.9 mi
- Iceland Iceland Spennymoor · 0.9 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Spennymoor Superstore · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Oxford Road Spennymoor · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 1.0 mi
- Miller Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Well · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Avenue - Clyde Terrace · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Ferryhill Dental Surgery · 1.7 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 Wolsey Road
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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