Detached
£274,874
74% above the Spennymoor average
25.1% of sales
What is the average house price in Spennymoor? £157,918
The average house price in Spennymoor is £157,918, based on 346 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are up 6.9% (£10,224) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +6.9%
- Sold in 12 months
- 346
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Spennymoor?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£138,382
12% below the Spennymoor average
32.0% of sales
Terraced
£99,750
37% below the Spennymoor average
40.9% of sales
Flats
£77,499
51% below the Spennymoor average
1.9% of sales
Are house prices in Spennymoor going up or down?
House prices in Spennymoor are rising: up 6.9% (£10,224) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 24.1% (£30,617).
Past 12 months
+6.9%
+£10,224From £147,694 to £157,918
£157,924£147,694
Past 10 years
+24.1%
+£30,617From £127,301 to £157,918
£157,918£116,822
Quick answers for Spennymoor
8 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£190,637
Highest average, reached in December 2025
How many homes sold?
346
In the last 12 months-22.8% year on year
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
40.9% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£50k - £100k
40.3% of sales
How many people live in Spennymoor?
22,413
1,903 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Spennymoor?
10,346
879 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Spennymoor?
118 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 92% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 17 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
8.7% of the area · 10 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
How does Spennymoor rank?
86th most expensive area of County Durham.
Compared with 133 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Spennymoor?
The highest recorded sale prices in Spennymoor, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Spennymoor compare with nearby areas?
Spennymoor compared with the 6 nearest other areas in County Durham.
Spennymoor vs Ferryhill
- Spennymoor
- £157,918
- Ferryhill
- £80,458−£77,460
Open comparison
Spennymoor vs Greater Willington
- Spennymoor
- £157,918
- Greater Willington
- £139,710−£18,208
Open comparison
Spennymoor vs Dene Valley
- Spennymoor
- £157,918
- Dene Valley
- £107,802−£50,116
Open comparison
Spennymoor vs Croxdale and Hett
- Spennymoor
- £157,918
- Croxdale and Hett
- £137,863−£20,055
Open comparison
Spennymoor vs Chilton
- Spennymoor
- £157,918
- Chilton
- £113,221−£44,697
Open comparison
Spennymoor vs Eldon
- Spennymoor
- £157,918
- Eldon
- £95,105−£62,813
Open comparison
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Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Last updated 7 October 2026 at 03:41 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Spennymoor dataset covers 788 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.