Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor - DL16 7HS
Key Postcode Insights
DL16 7HS is a residential postcode situated on Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 121st largest and 1200th most expensive of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL16 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,536
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,243pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL16 7HS is a residential postcode situated on Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 121st largest and 1200th most expensive of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL16 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,536
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,243pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL16 7HS
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL16 7HS sold for £263,000 on 23rd April 2014. Since then prices are up an average of 27.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £285,536.
The DL16 7HS Sales Market has increased by 23.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £285,536 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £288,629 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £281,598 |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £281,832 |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £264,036 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £249,841 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £239,144 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £235,631 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £230,620 |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £228,291 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £231,165 |
| June 2015 | -2.9% | £224,461 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £231,166 |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £218,528 |
| June 2012 | -4.7% | £222,702 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £233,747 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £235,925 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £226,823 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £252,466 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £254,723 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,243.
The DL16 7HS Rental Market has increased by 45.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £916pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £874pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £867pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £863pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £860pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £853pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £834pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £822pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £817pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £815pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £825pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £801pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.7% | £787pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £793pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £761pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd April 2014 for £263,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 27.1%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
DL16 7HS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2014£263,000 | 4 Bed HouseHallgarth Heights, Spennymoor, DL16 7HSHallgarth Heights, Spennymoor, DL16 7HS
- Sold Aug 2006£247,500 | 4 Bed HouseHallgarth Grange, Spennymoor, DL16 7HSHallgarth Grange, Spennymoor, DL16 7HS
- Sold Oct 2003£275,000 | 4 Bed HouseHallgarth Heights, Spennymoor, DL16 7HSHallgarth Heights, Spennymoor, DL16 7HS
- Sold Jun 2001£127,000 | 4 Bed HouseHallgarth Heights, Spennymoor, DL16 7HSHallgarth Heights, Spennymoor, DL16 7HS
Nearby Postcodes
DL16 7HS is the 121st largest and the 1200th most expensive postcode out of the 1,278 postcodes in the DL16 area.
- DL16 7JZ, Cleveland View, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 7JZ3 Addresses|70 m away
- DL16 7HR, Hallgarth, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 7HR50 Addresses|108 m away
- DL16 7HE, Beckwith Close, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 7HE67 Addresses|150 m away
- DL16 7JY, Church Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 7JY29 Addresses|234 m away
- DL16 7HW, Bede Place, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16DL16 7HW11 Addresses|268 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2006£581,000 | 5 Bed HouseHigh View House, Spennymoor, DL16 7JTHigh View House, Spennymoor, DL16 7JT
- Sold Jul 2023£570,000 | 5 Bed HouseMiddlestone Lodge, Spennymoor, DL16 7JTMiddlestone Lodge, Spennymoor, DL16 7JT
- Sold Nov 2014£499,950 | 5 Bed HouseHigh View House, Spennymoor, DL16 7JTHigh View House, Spennymoor, DL16 7JT
Schools Nearby
- Kirk Merrington Primary School400 m away
- Middlestone Moor Academy2.0 km away
- Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School2.4 km away
- Ferryhill School1.3 km away
- Whitworth Park Academy2.4 km away
- King James I Academy Bishop Auckland5.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL16 7HS is Bishop Auckland station, which is 5.9 kilometres away.
- Bishop Auckland|5.9 km away
- Shildon|6.4 km away
- Newton Aycliffe|7.1 km away
- Heighington|9.0 km away
