Postcode TS21 2BJ is located in a rural town, within the Sedgefield ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham is £53,536 per year. The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe, about 6.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,540 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham is £53,536 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TS21 2BJ.
Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham near TS21 2BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe located about 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £177,225 (about £190 per square foot) in Sedgefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £318,500 | £251 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £175,000 | £187 |
| Terraced | 38 | £130,000 | £160 |
| Flats | 11 | £73,500 | £150 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £273,500 | £74,750 | £135,000 | £140,000 |
| 2017 | £270,000 | £74,000 | £130,000 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £315,973 | £72,000 | £152,000 | £107,500 |
| 2019 | £305,995 | £70,000 | £140,000 | £117,250 |
| 2020 | £300,000 | £70,500 | £172,500 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | £287,845 | £71,000 | £184,000 | £110,000 |
| 2022 | £302,498 | £63,250 | £177,500 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £323,495 | £75,000 | £160,000 | £131,000 |
| 2024 | £277,500 | £69,950 | £143,500 | £133,000 |
| 2025 | £320,000 | £73,000 | £170,000 | £131,475 |
| 2026 | £270,000 | £80,500 | £162,475 | £180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £127 | £131 | £141 |
| 2017 | £169 | £146 | £144 | £122 |
| 2018 | £216 | £155 | £162 | £130 |
| 2019 | £218 | £129 | £159 | £116 |
| 2020 | £213 | £128 | £167 | £139 |
| 2021 | £231 | £138 | £182 | £143 |
| 2022 | £246 | £123 | £178 | £133 |
| 2023 | £246 | £146 | £175 | £142 |
| 2024 | £206 | £153 | £169 | £148 |
| 2025 | £251 | £154 | £186 | £155 |
| 2026 | £238 | £138 | £184 | £196 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS21 2BJ.
In the TS21 2BJ postcode area, located within Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TS21 2BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 6 High Street, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3AR | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Sedgefield Convenience Store | White House Drive, County Durham, TS21 3BX | Walking directions to Sedgefield Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TS21 2BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Lines
Sedgefield - Elected 1 May 2025
Ian Catchpole
Sedgefield - Elected 1 May 2025
Alan Strickland
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TS21 2BJ records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around TS21 2BJ in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham is £177,225 (about £190 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to TS21 2BJ, including Sedgefield Primary School (Good), Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy and Sedgefield Community College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TS21 2BJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,540 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor covering TS21 2BJ is Alan Strickland (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Lines (Independent) and Ian Catchpole (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.