Postcode insights

TS21 3BS

North End

Sedgefield

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Detailed insights for TS21 3BS

Overview

Postcode TS21 3BS 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 6.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

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.

Crime level

4/10

Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham is £53,536 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TS21 3BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham near TS21 3BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newton Aycliffe located about 6.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
1,852.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.54(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.08(-72%)
Other theft
4.78(-20%)
Shoplifting
3.91(-67%)
Public order
3.47(-58%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
96.93%
Indian
3
1.02%
Other Asian
2
0.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
42.69%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.92%
No qualifications
30
11.54%
Apprenticeship
13
5%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
57.94%
Owns with a mortgage
36
28.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.17%
Social rents from council
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Sedgefield

Median price£177,225
Price per sq ft£190
Sales (last 12 months)141
Typical range (middle 50%)£115K – £250K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sedgefield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£318,500£251
Semi-Detached52£175,000£187
Terraced38£130,000£160
Flats11£73,500£150

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sedgefield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sedgefield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sedgefield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sedgefield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sedgefield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS21 3BS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS21 3BS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 20251, West Park Garth, Stockton-On-Tees, TS21 2BETerracedFreehold£195,000
31 Mar 2025Pear Tree House, West Park Lane, Stockton-On-Tees, TS21 2BADetachedFreehold£420,000
17 Jul 2025Caspian House, West Park Lane, Stockton-On-Tees, TS21 2BXDetachedFreehold£700,000
26 Jan 202631, North End, Stockton-On-Tees, TS21 2AZSemi-DetachedFreehold£115,000
28 Mar 202513, The Square, Stockton-On-Tees, TS21 2ADSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000

Schools

In the TS21 3BS postcode area, located within Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TS21 3BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySedgefield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySedgefield Hardwick Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondarySedgefield Community CollegeAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TS21 3BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TS21 3BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSedgefield Convenience StoreWhite House Drive, County Durham, TS21 3BXWalking directions to Sedgefield Convenience Store
0 miThe Co-operative Food6 High Street, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3ARWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,701
Band B£1,984
Band C£2,268
Band D£2,551
Band E£3,118
Band F£3,685
Band G£4,252
Band H£5,102

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TS21 3BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Lines

Sedgefield - Elected 1 May 2025

Independent

Ian Catchpole

Sedgefield - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Alan Strickland

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewton Aycliffe and SpennymoorE14001382
WardSedgefieldE05016192
ParishSedgefieldE04010687
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sedgefield & Bishop MiddlehamE02004339
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 054CE01020829
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TS21 3BS

Is TS21 3BS (Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham) safe?

The area around TS21 3BS 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.

What is the average house price near TS21 3BS?

The median sale price around TS21 3BS in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham is £177,225 (about £190 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TS21 3BS?

There are 3 schools close to TS21 3BS, including Sedgefield Primary School (Good), Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy and Sedgefield Community College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TS21 3BS?

TS21 3BS 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).

Who represents TS21 3BS (Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor covering TS21 3BS 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).

Data Sources

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.