Postcode insights

TS22 5NW

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Sedgefield

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Detailed insights for TS22 5NW

Overview

Postcode TS22 5NW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Sedgefield ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% 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 Billingham, about 4.9 miles away.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,504 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 54 ft away from TS22 5NW.

Flood risk

No risk

Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham near TS22 5NW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Billingham located about 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
8.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.97(-41%)
Other theft
14.28(+138%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.45(-66%)
Other crime
6.83(+84%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.83(-40%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
374
96.39%
Other Asian
3
0.77%
African
3
0.77%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.77%
Indian
2
0.52%
Total population: 388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
32.05%
No qualifications
70
20.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
15.43%
Level 3 (A level)
48
14.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
10.09%
Total 16+ residents: 337

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
42.96%
Owns with a mortgage
52
36.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.56%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.93%
Other social rented
5
3.52%
Total households: 142

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

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the TS22 5NW postcode area, located within Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 TS22 5NW, 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 054BE01020828
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1991-09-01

Frequently asked questions about TS22 5NW

Is TS22 5NW (Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham) safe?

The area around TS22 5NW records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 TS22 5NW?

The median sale price around TS22 5NW in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham is £177,225 (about £190 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around TS22 5NW?

TS22 5NW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,504 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TS22 5NW (Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor covering TS22 5NW 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.