North Close - DL16 7HH
Key Postcode Insights
DL16 7HH is a residential postcode situated on North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 1006th largest and 1140th most expensive of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL16 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £263,041
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,177pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL16 7HH is a residential postcode situated on North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 1006th largest and 1140th most expensive of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL16 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £263,041
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,177pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL16 7HH
- Range View Cottage
Unknown
- 1 North Close
4 Bed Early-century House
- 2 North Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 North Close
Unknown
- 4 North Close
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL16 7HH sold for £255,500 on 24th January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £263,041.
The DL16 7HH Sales Market has increased by 24.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £263,041 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £265,557 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £258,636 |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £259,124 |
| June 2022 | 6% | £243,054 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £229,244 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £218,872 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £215,503 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £210,809 |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £208,760 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £211,313 |
| June 2015 | -3% | £205,454 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £211,745 |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £200,422 |
| June 2012 | -5% | £204,291 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £214,978 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £217,804 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £210,796 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £235,744 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £238,122 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,177.
The DL16 7HH Rental Market has increased by 46.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £948pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £864pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £822pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £815pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £811pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £808pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £802pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £785pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £773pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £770pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £769pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £779pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £759pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.2% | £752pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £761pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £731pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th January 2025 for £255,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
DL16 7HH has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£255,500 | 4 Bed House2, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH2, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH
- Sold Jun 2023£232,500 | 3 Bed House8, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH8, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH
- Sold Dec 2022£575,000 | 5 Bed House20, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH20, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH
- Sold Jul 2022£235,000 | 4 Bed House14, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH14, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH
- Sold Jun 2021£160,000 | 4 Bed House41, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH41, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH
Nearby Postcodes
DL16 7HH is the 1006th largest and the 1140th most expensive postcode out of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL16 area.
- DL16 7HQ, North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 7HQ15 Addresses|150 m away
- DL16 7HF, Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 7HF23 Addresses|218 m away
- DL16 7HG, Ridgeside, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 7HG22 Addresses|226 m away
- DL16 7LA, Merrington Heights, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 7LA6 Addresses|630 m away
- DL16 7HW, Bede Place, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 7HW11 Addresses|642 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (8)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£575,000 | 5 Bed House20, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH20, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH
- Sold Jun 2021£380,000 | 4 Bed House40, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH40, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH
- Sold May 2006£315,000 | 4 Bed House44, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH44, North Close, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH
Schools Nearby
- Kirk Merrington Primary School1.1 km away
- Middlestone Moor Academy1.2 km away
- Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy1.7 km away
- Ferryhill School1.5 km away
- Whitworth Park Academy1.6 km away
- King James I Academy Bishop Auckland5.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL16 7HH is Bishop Auckland station, which is 5.8 kilometres away.
- Bishop Auckland|5.8 km away
- Shildon|6.8 km away
- Newton Aycliffe|7.8 km away
- Heighington|9.7 km away
