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Wingate & Castle Eden

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About

Wingate & Castle Eden are neighboring villages in County Durham, located between Peterlee and Hartlepool. The area is known for its mining heritage, with Wingate historically a coal-mining community. Castle Eden is home to the Castle Eden Dene National Nature Reserve, a wooded valley with rare wildlife and walking trails. The villages are connected by the A19, providing easy access to nearby towns and the coast.

Local landmarks include Wingate War Memorial and the remains of Castle Eden’s 12th-century monastery. The area has a mix of housing, from older terraced homes to newer developments. Public transport links include bus services to Durham and Teesside, while the A689 offers road connections. The villages have schools, shops, and community facilities, with open countryside and coastal areas within a short distance.

Area overview

On average Wingate & Castle Eden has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wingate & Castle Eden is £37,600 per year. There are 6 schools in Wingate & Castle Eden: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wingate & Castle Eden Population
7,362
Population density
185.5 per km²

Demographics

British
7,150
97.12%
Other White
62
0.84%
Indian
25
0.34%
Irish
23
0.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
0.27%
Total population: 7,362

Housing

Owns outright
1,124
34.51%
Owns with a mortgage
1,031
31.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
459
14.09%
Social rents from council
386
11.85%
Other social rented
174
5.34%
Total households: 3,257

Property prices in Wingate & Castle Eden

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £176,498 in Wingate & Castle Eden area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £625,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£244,995
Flats1£115,000
Semi-Detached44£155,000
Terraced28£90,975

10 years price trend in Wingate & Castle Eden

All postcodes in Wingate & Castle Eden

TS285LS

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS285PW

Ingram Way

TS285FE

Chillerton Way

TS274RJ

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS285LE

Durham Road

TS274FF

Beechwood

TS274QG

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS274QQ

Mickle Hill Road

TS274RQ

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS274SW

South View

TS285AG

Front Street

TS285PD

Rodridge Park

TS274PD

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS274PY

Hesleden Road

TS274RN

Hutton Crescent

TS274RX

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS285DP

Church Street

TS285EX

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS285NH

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS285PS

Goldsborough Court

TS285GA

Hartbushes

TS285JU

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS285JW

Coronation Road

TS285LN

Fourway Court

TS285AW

Pickering Street

TS285EJ

Milbank Terrace

TS274PQ

Front Street

TS274PS

Church Street

TS274PW

Hazel Drive

TS274QR

Sycamore Drive

TS285EL

Newholme Estate

TS285HA

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS285HT

Walton Terrace

TS285NB

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS274RF

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS274SN

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS274ST

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS285AN

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS285BL

Snaith Terrace

TS285BT

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS285NL

Hurworth Burn Road

TS274SH

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS274SS

Wingate & Castle Eden

TS285ER

Newholme Estate

TS285EW

Newholme Estate

TS285FH

Edderacres Walk

TS285HH

Beachdale Close

TS285ND

Wingate & Castle Eden
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.