| Council | County Durham |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a North East town 25% above the national average. |
The average house price in Spennymoor is £135,053, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Spennymoor house price trends over the last 30 years.
£135,053
£209,342
£65,000
£149,421
£90,895
Is Spennymoor a nice place to live?
Spennymoor is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Durham.
How safe is Spennymoor?
Spennymoor has an above average crime rate for a North East town, with around 94 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 25% above the national average, and about average for Durham.
What are the best schools in Spennymoor?
Spennymoor has 16 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Tudhoe Colliery Primary School, Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy, Kirk Merrington Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Ferryhill School and King Street Primary School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Spennymoor?
The majority of residents in Spennymoor identify as White (British) (96%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is Christian (55%).