North Drive - DL16 7EF
Key Postcode Insights
DL16 7EF is a residential postcode situated on North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 432nd largest and 80th 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 11 properties: 9 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £66,603
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £472pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £86/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL16 7EF is a residential postcode situated on North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 432nd largest and 80th 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 11 properties: 9 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £66,603
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £472pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £86/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DL16 7EF
- 30 North Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 32 North Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 34 North Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 36 North Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 38 North Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL16 7EF sold for £60,000 on 1st August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £66,603.
The DL16 7EF Sales Market has increased by 29.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £66,603 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £66,542 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £64,551 |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £64,543 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £61,158 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £56,669 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £53,435 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £52,664 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £51,680 |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £51,248 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £51,634 |
| June 2015 | -3.5% | £50,619 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £52,456 |
| June 2013 | -2.2% | £50,056 |
| June 2012 | -5.8% | £51,183 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £54,323 |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £55,744 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £55,019 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £62,763 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £63,773 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £472.
The DL16 7EF Rental Market has increased by 52.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £472pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £458pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £437pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £407pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £375pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £338pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £317pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £314pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £313pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £313pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £310pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £306pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £303pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £303pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £304pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £311pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.2% | £307pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £311pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £319pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £310pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 1st August 2025 for £60,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%.
DL16 7EF has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£60,000 | 3 Bed House34, North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16 7EF34, North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16 7EF
- Sold Apr 2021£65,000 | 3 Bed House50, North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16 7EF50, North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16 7EF
- Sold Mar 2021£39,999 | 3 Bed House50, North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16 7EF50, North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16 7EF
Nearby Postcodes
DL16 7EF is the 432nd largest and the 80th most expensive postcode out of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL16 area.
- DL16 7ED, North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 7ED13 Addresses|31 m away
- DL16 7EQ, Briar Close, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 7EQ41 Addresses|72 m away
- DL16 7EB, North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 7EB5 Addresses|78 m away
- DL16 7DY, Moorside, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 7DY34 Addresses|97 m away
- DL16 7DL, Central Drive, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 7DL15 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2020£105,000 | 4 Bed House11, North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16 7ED11, North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16 7ED
- Sold Mar 2025£104,000 | 3 Bed House14, North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16 7EE14, North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16 7EE
- Sold Mar 2007£90,000 | 3 Bed House5, North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16 7EB5, North Drive, Spennymoor, DL16 7EB
Schools Nearby
- Middlestone Moor Academy400 m away
- Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy1.0 km away
- King Street Primary School1.8 km away
- Whitworth Park Academy600 m away
- Ferryhill School2.7 km away
- King James I Academy Bishop Auckland4.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL16 7EF is Bishop Auckland station, which is 5.3 kilometres away.
- Bishop Auckland|5.3 km away
- Shildon|7.1 km away
- Newton Aycliffe|8.6 km away
- Durham|10.2 km away