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Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham

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About

Sedgefield is a historic market town centred around a large green and St Edmund's Church. The area is known for its racecourse, which hosts major events. To the north lies the village of Bishop Middleham, situated on a limestone plateau. Its landscape is characterised by former quarry workings, some of which are now nature reserves.

A notable geological feature near Bishop Middleham is a inland saline spring, a rarity in the region. The surrounding farmland is primarily arable, with pockets of woodland. The area's settlements are connected by a network of narrow country lanes, with views across the Wear Valley towards the plateau's edge.

Area overview

On average Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham is £53,536 per year. There are 4 schools in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham is home to around 7,029 people, with a population density of about 74.2 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham Population
7,029
Population density
74.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.91(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.4(-66%)
Other theft
6.4(+7%)
Shoplifting
4.84(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.27(-63%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,814
96.93%
Other White
65
0.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
29
0.41%
Other Asian
20
0.28%
Irish
20
0.28%
Total population: 7,030

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,389
40.49%
Level 3 (A level)
1,007
17.07%
No qualifications
817
13.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
778
13.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
443
7.51%
Total 16+ residents: 5,900

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,342
42.51%
Owns with a mortgage
1,043
33.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
349
11.05%
Other social rented
188
5.96%
Social rents from council
133
4.21%
Total households: 3,157

Property prices in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £189,975 in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,500 up to £825,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced29£167,000
Detached38£326,000
Flats17£72,500
Semi-Detached52£180,000

10 years median price trend in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham.

All postcodes in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham

TS212ET

The Garth

TS213AT

Front Street

DL56JJ

Green Lane

TS213NH

Winterton Avenue

TS212JB

Matfen Court

DL179AX

Hawthorn Terrace

TS212EW

Sedgefield

TS213AL

Beaumont Court

TS212HG

Carr Lane

TS213HQ

Stockton Road

DL179ED

Foumarts Lane

TS212EN

Sedgefield

TS212HX

Foxton Lane

DL179BU

Town End Farm Court

TS212BP

Lorimer Close

TS213EF

Pine Ridge Avenue

TS285NU

Sedgefield

DL179BE

The Green

TS212JD

Milbourne Court

TS212EZ

Harpington View

TS213AX

East Parade

TS212AR

Crispin Court

TS273ER

Sedgefield

TS212AF

Rectory Row

TS213FP

Foxton Lane

TS212AQ

Front Street

TS213AS

High Street

TS212EA

Naylor Road

TS213AG

Beaumont Court

TS213DJ

Oak Tree Crescent

TS213AJ

Beaumont Court

TS212AW

Boyne Court

TS212AY

Church View

TS212HZ

Wallington Drive

TS213DU

Weterton Farm Cottage

TS213NN

Wellgarth Mews

TS213FR

Sedgefield

TS212BY

Station Road

DL179DB

Flambard Court

TS212BQ

Cartwright Close

TS212EJ

Station Road

TS212BB

Sedgefield

TS213ET

Sedgefield

TS212EL

Sandy Bank

TS212BL

Rectory Row

TS212JP

Farrier Close

TS212DX

Eden Drive

TS213NJ

Winterton Avenue

TS212DU

Cragside

TS212EB

Thurlow Road

TS213BA

The Lane

TS213DF

Elm Avenue

TS213NT

Pasture Field

TS213HL

Sedgefield

TS213NU

Homestall

TS213BD

Boynston Grove

TS213HR

Hartlepool Road

TS212JE

Mitford Court

TS212JJ

Queens Drive

TS213DH

Maple Grove

TS212HS

Heley Mews

TS213FB

Sedgefield

TS213AP

Malton Terrace

TS213EL

Butterwick Road

TS212HW

Sedgefield

DL179AL

Front Street

DL179BA

South View

TS211NL

Bleach House Bank

TS213HG

Stockton Road

TS213BS

North End

TS212DL

The Meadows

TS212AS

Thurlow Road

TS213DW

Durham Road

DL179AU

Kirtley Terrace

TS212EH

Foumarts Lane

TS213DB

Chestnut Road

TS213DZ

Winterton Cottages

TS225NP

Sedgefield

TS212DN

Sedgefield

TS212EG

Kerr Crescent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.