Welcome to Spennymoor

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Introduction

Spennymoor is a town and civil parish in County Durham, England. It is south of the River Wear and is 7 mi (11 km) south of Durham. The civil parish includes the villages of Kirk Merrington, Middlestone Moor, Byers Green and Tudhoe.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

3,048 hectares

Population

21,016 (2021)

Density

689 people/km2

Mean age

41.6

Ward

Ferryhill

District

County Durham

Postcodes

DH6, DL14, DL16, DL17

ONS ID

E04010696


Council

Contact details for Spennymoor Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Spennymoor Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Spennymoor Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Spennymoor Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Spennymoor Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Spennymoor Parish.

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Local News

Nuisance off-road bikes in County Durham an issue for police

Hosted and licensed by The Northern Echo

Nuisance off-road bikes in County Durham an issue for police

Published: 17th Apr 2024

County Durham town set to be 'revitalised' thanks to brand new £20m investment plan

Hosted and licensed by Bdaily News

County Durham town set to be 'revitalised' thanks to brand new £20m investment plan

Published: 6th Mar 2024

Spennymoor derelict buildings make way for community garden

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Spennymoor derelict buildings make way for community garden

Published: 2nd Apr 2024