Postcode DL16 6XH is located in an urban city, within the Spennymoor area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Tudhoe Grange area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tudhoe Grange is £42,553 per year. The median sale price in Spennymoor is £140,500 (around £171 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £88,625 and £195,500. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland, about 4.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Tudhoe Grange has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,411 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Tudhoe Grange has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tudhoe Grange is £42,553 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL16 6XH.
Tudhoe Grange near DL16 6XH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £140,500 (about £171 per square foot) in Spennymoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £29,000 up to £470,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £230,000 | £211 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £138,000 | £178 |
| Terraced | 58 | £85,000 | £101 |
| Flats | 3 | £65,000 | £106 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £194,950 | £56,000 | £104,995 | £67,475 |
| 2017 | £184,995 | £77,498 | £111,625 | £72,750 |
| 2018 | £186,995 | £44,000 | £117,500 | £63,500 |
| 2019 | £184,000 | £83,000 | £90,000 | £55,000 |
| 2020 | £181,498 | £59,500 | £115,000 | £72,000 |
| 2021 | £189,995 | £78,000 | £131,000 | £74,950 |
| 2022 | £230,000 | £59,500 | £140,000 | £81,250 |
| 2023 | £227,475 | £116,000 | £147,495 | £74,500 |
| 2024 | £199,950 | £60,000 | £147,000 | £85,999 |
| 2025 | £220,998 | £65,000 | £140,000 | £87,999 |
| 2026 | £216,000 | £39,999 | £140,000 | £85,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £169 | £83 | £121 | £63 |
| 2017 | £159 | £97 | £137 | £75 |
| 2018 | £162 | £88 | £131 | £67 |
| 2019 | £173 | £135 | £114 | £63 |
| 2020 | £167 | £86 | £140 | £85 |
| 2021 | £182 | £108 | £158 | £87 |
| 2022 | £205 | £110 | £170 | £86 |
| 2023 | £228 | £189 | £187 | £90 |
| 2024 | £200 | £155 | £174 | £98 |
| 2025 | £214 | £102 | £183 | £95 |
| 2026 | £210 | £106 | £176 | £101 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL16 6XH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2026 | 6, Glenmere, Spennymoor, DL16 6UR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £154,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 12, Caldermere, Spennymoor, DL16 6XT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £138,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 22, Caldermere, Spennymoor, DL16 6XT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 33, Grasmere, Spennymoor, DL16 6TX | Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 5, Cartmel Court, Spennymoor, DL16 6XZ | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 |
In the DL16 6XH postcode area, located within Tudhoe Grange, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DL16 6XH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wood Vue Convenience store | 47 Wood Vue, Spennymoor, DL16 6RG | Walking directions to Wood Vue Convenience store |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DL16 6XH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Liz Maddison
Spennymoor - Elected 1 May 2025
Pete Molloy
Spennymoor - Elected 1 May 2025
Alan Strickland
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DL16 6XH records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DL16 6XH in Spennymoor is £140,500 (about £171 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to DL16 6XH, including Oxclose Nursery School (Requires improvement), Ox Close Primary School (Good) and King Street Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DL16 6XH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,411 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor covering DL16 6XH is Alan Strickland (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Liz Maddison (Independent) and Pete Molloy (Independent).