York Hill Crescent, Spennymoor
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL16 6SU, DL16 6SX.
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At a glance
11 property sales on York Hill Crescent, Spennymoor have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 30 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £94,992. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% terraced, 27% semi-detached, 18% flat. Recorded sale prices on York Hill Crescent range from £39,950 to £133,000. 87% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.
House prices on York Hill Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. York Hill Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 87% freehold and 13% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £94,992 | 24 May 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £88,317 | 30 May 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £74,100 | 29 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on York Hill Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, York Hill Crescent DL16 6SU | 19 Nov 2025 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, York Hill Crescent DL16 6SU | 30 May 2025 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, York Hill Crescent DL16 6SU | 29 Nov 2024 | £61,200 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, York Hill Crescent DL16 6SU | 30 Aug 2024 | £39,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, York Hill Crescent DL16 6SU | 1 Jun 2023 | £92,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, York Hill Crescent DL16 6SX | 27 Aug 2021 | £87,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 3, York Hill Crescent DL16 6SU | 24 May 2019 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, York Hill Crescent DL16 6SU | 17 Apr 2018 | £44,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, York Hill Crescent DL16 6SX | 12 Mar 2018 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, York Hill Crescent DL16 6SX | 9 Mar 2018 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, York Hill Crescent DL16 6SX | 26 Jan 2018 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, York Hill Crescent DL16 6SX | 4 Dec 2017 | £74,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, York Hill Crescent DL16 6SX | 30 Nov 2017 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, York Hill Crescent DL16 6SX | 2 Dec 2016 | £36,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, York Hill Crescent DL16 6SU | 31 Mar 2016 | £40,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, York Hill Crescent | £39,950 (Aug 2024) → £133,000 (May 2025) | +233% over under a year |
| 55, York Hill Crescent | £44,500 (Apr 2018) → £61,200 (Nov 2024) | +38% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near York Hill Crescent
Crime
184 crimes were reported within about a mile of York Hill Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 67 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 22 |
| Drugs | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Public order | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
York Hill Crescent 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 York Hill Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Springmoor Grange School 415 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good 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 | 0.5 mi |
| North Park Primary School 243 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| King Street Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy 245 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Whitworth Park Academy 996 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good 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 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
- Bishop Auckland station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
- Bishop Auckland West Station station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- York Villas (S-bound, B6288 North Road) 1 min walk
- York Hill Estate (W-bound, York Hill Road) 2 min walk
- York Hill Crescent (S-bound, York Hill Crescent) 2 min walk
- York Villas (N-bound, B6288 North Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Andrew's Medical Practice
Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 0.8 mi - Bishops Close Medical Practice
Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 0.8 mi - Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 1.8 mi - West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Spennymoor · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Spennymoor · 0.8 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Spennymoor Superstore · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Oxford Road Spennymoor · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Miller Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Avenue - Clyde Terrace · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Ferryhill Dental Surgery · 1.8 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 887 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,908 |
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 York Hill Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.1% | 38.6% |
| Christian | 46% | 54.6% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.9% | 20.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.1% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.8% | 43% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.1% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.5% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.9% | 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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