Oval Park - DL16 6LW
Key Postcode Insights
DL16 6LW is a residential postcode situated on Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 766th largest and 801st most expensive of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £155,462
- 10 Year change
- up 30.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £921pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £190/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL16 6LW is a residential postcode situated on Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 766th largest and 801st most expensive of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £155,462
- 10 Year change
- up 30.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £921pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £190/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL16 6LW
- 41 Oval Park
House
- 42 Oval Park
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 43 Oval Park
House
- 44 Oval Park
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 45 Oval Park
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL16 6LW sold for £180,000 on 22nd April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £155,462.
The DL16 6LW Sales Market has increased by 30.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £155,462 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £155,702 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £150,783 |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £149,997 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £141,911 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £131,688 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £124,469 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £122,454 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £119,889 |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £118,270 |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £119,546 |
| June 2015 | -3.3% | £116,645 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £120,586 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £115,127 |
| June 2012 | -5.6% | £117,153 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £124,164 |
| June 2010 | 2% | £127,496 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £124,995 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £141,871 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £144,123 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £921.
The DL16 6LW Rental Market has increased by 50.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £921pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £897pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £858pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £799pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £736pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £663pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £625pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £618pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £616pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £614pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £611pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £598pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £595pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £594pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £595pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £609pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.4% | £599pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £601pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £615pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £593pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd April 2026 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
DL16 6LW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£180,000 | 3 Bed House48, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LW48, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LW
- Sold Aug 2022£165,000 | 3 Bed House56, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LW56, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LW
- Sold Mar 2020£142,000 | 3 Bed House46, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LW46, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LW
- Sold Nov 2019£130,000 | 3 Bed House61, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LW61, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LW
- Sold Nov 2019£130,000 | 3 Bed House61, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LW61, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LW
Nearby Postcodes
DL16 6LW is the 766th largest and the 801st most expensive postcode out of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL16 area.
- DL16 6LN, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 6LN40 Addresses|50 m away
- DL16 6LL, Tudhoe Lane, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 6LL34 Addresses|107 m away
- DL16 6UX, Elm Close, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 6UX11 Addresses|147 m away
- DL16 6FT, Easter Close, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 6FT2 Addresses|159 m away
- DL16 6LP, York Villas, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 6LP34 Addresses|174 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£195,000 | 3 Bed House29, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LN29, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LN
- Sold Mar 2024£195,000 | 3 Bed House9, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LN9, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LN
- Sold Mar 2025£194,950 | 4 Bed House7, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LN7, Oval Park, Spennymoor, DL16 6LN
Schools Nearby
- Tudhoe Colliery Primary School700 m away
- St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe700 m away
- Springmoor Grange School800 m away
- Whitworth Park Academy2.4 km away
- Ferryhill School3.2 km away
- Parkside Academy6.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL16 6LW is Durham station, which is 7.5 kilometres away.
- Durham|7.5 km away
- Bishop Auckland|8.2 km away
- Shildon|9.9 km away
- Newton Aycliffe|10.9 km away
