Postcode TS28 5AY is located in a rural town, within the Trimdon & Wingate ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Wingate & Castle Eden area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wingate & Castle Eden is £40,969 per year. The nearest station is Horden, about 3.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Wingate & Castle Eden has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,304 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Wingate & Castle Eden has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wingate & Castle Eden is £40,969 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TS28 5AY.
Wingate & Castle Eden near TS28 5AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Horden located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £114,500 (about £129 per square foot) in Trimdon & Wingate area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,000 up to £360,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £193,000 | £205 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £105,000 | £129 |
| Terraced | 53 | £95,000 | £100 |
| Flats | 2 | £82,500 | £142 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £152,500 | £75,500 | £43,000 |
| 2017 | £166,000 | £72,000 | £50,000 |
| 2018 | £160,000 | £65,000 | £55,750 |
| 2019 | £224,995 | £94,000 | £61,750 |
| 2020 | £198,750 | £79,250 | £51,000 |
| 2021 | £224,995 | £84,950 | £66,000 |
| 2022 | £237,995 | £115,000 | £76,550 |
| 2023 | £238,995 | £100,975 | £82,000 |
| 2024 | £239,995 | £110,000 | £72,000 |
| 2025 | £233,000 | £115,000 | £85,000 |
| 2026 | £126,300 | £95,000 | £98,999 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £143 | £83 | £43 |
| 2017 | £133 | £88 | £55 |
| 2018 | £140 | £77 | £57 |
| 2019 | £186 | £107 | £67 |
| 2020 | £164 | £90 | £59 |
| 2021 | £199 | £101 | £71 |
| 2022 | £205 | £129 | £86 |
| 2023 | £214 | £123 | £91 |
| 2024 | £219 | £122 | £86 |
| 2025 | £212 | £131 | £95 |
| 2026 | £178 | £106 | £99 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS28 5AY.
In the TS28 5AY postcode area, located within Wingate & Castle Eden, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TS28 5AY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Wingate Stores | North Road East, County Durham, TS28 5AY | Walking directions to Wingate Stores |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-Operative Food | Durham Road, Wingate, TS28 5HS | Walking directions to The Co-Operative Food |
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 TS28 5AY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mary-Lynn Franklin
Trimdon & Wingate - Elected 1 May 2025
Susan Husband
Trimdon & Wingate - Elected 1 May 2025
Grahame Morris
Easington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TS28 5AY records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around TS28 5AY in Wingate & Castle Eden is £114,500 (about £129 per square foot) based on 156 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to TS28 5AY, including Wingate Community Nursery School (Outstanding), Wellfield School and Wingate Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TS28 5AY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,304 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Easington covering TS28 5AY is Grahame Morris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Mary-Lynn Franklin (Reform UK) and Susan Husband (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.