What’s changing in High Spen

House prices in High Spen

Over the last six months, 17 homes sold within 0.75 miles of High Spen. Half sold for more than £125,500 and half for less. The cheapest was £85,000 and the dearest £261,000.

• 13 Towneley Terrace, High SpenTerraced house · Fri 21 Aug£120,000
• 17 Collingdon Green, High SpenSemi-detached house · Thu 13 Aug£157,500
• 26 East Street, High SpenTerraced house · Tue 11 Aug£116,000
• 9 Towneley Terrace, High SpenTerraced house · Fri 31 Jul£85,000
• 44 Dobson Close, High SpenSemi-detached house · Mon 27 Jul£171,000
• 27 Towneley Terrace, High SpenTerraced house · Fri 17 Jul£100,000
• 30 West Street, High SpenTerraced house · Wed 15 Jul£128,000
• 32 Brockwell Road, High SpenDetached house · Mon 6 Jul£235,000

All 17 sales

Businesses in High Spen

• The Bute Arms High SpenPub · 0.1 miles
• Sunlea StoreFood shop · 0.1 miles 4
• RenaissanceHair salon · 0.5 miles
• McGurk Dental LaboratoryGeneral dentistry · 0.5 miles
• Barking MadPet boarding · 0.1 miles
• The Olde Potting Shed CoContractor · 0.1 miles
• Gollie Gosh VintageSecond hand clothing store · 0.1 miles
• Bradley Point - Avant HomesBuilder · 0.2 miles

All 29 businesses in High Spen

Planning applications in High Spen

No planning applications here in the last month.

Schools in High Spen

• High Spen Primary School Primary · 172 pupils · 0.25 miles School remains Good (2022)

All 1 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in High Spen

• Dovecote Residential Care Home Care home · 0.25 miles Good (2025)

All 1 health and care services

Charities in High Spen

• The Northumbria Historic Churches Trust Assists with the conservation of churches of historic or architectural value in the Anglican dioceses of Durham and Newcastle, mainly… £456k a year · Strothers Road · 0.2 miles
• Friends Of High Spen Primary School To advance the education of the pupils of High Spen Primary School by assisting in the provision of facilities for eduction. £7k a year · Hugar Road · 0.25 miles
• High Spen Fc Income not yet reported · Watson Street · 0.2 miles
• The Northumbria Historic Churches Trust Assists with the conservation of churches of historic or architectural value in the Anglican dioceses of Durham and Newcastle, mainly… Income not yet reported · Strothers Road · 0.2 miles
• Day Six Mens Fitness Sessions, Drop in Services and Gatherings all designed to motivate and support men with their physical and mental health,… Income not yet reported · Low Meadow Close · 0.65 miles

All 6 charities

Crime in High Spen

8 crimes were reported within 0.75 miles of High Spen in August 2026. The most common were anti-social behaviour (3), violence (3), vehicle crime (1).

Crime by type

High Spen ranks 30th of 35 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 41.6 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in High Spen