Postcode TS28 5ER is located in a rural town, within the Trimdon & Wingate area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Wingate & Castle Eden area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wingate & Castle Eden is £40,969 per year. The median sale price in Trimdon & Wingate is £115,000 (around £129 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £80,000 and £175,000. The nearest station is Horden, about 4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wingate & Castle Eden has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,576 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Wingate & Castle Eden has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.9% 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 5ER.
Wingate & Castle Eden near TS28 5ER 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 (about £129 per square foot) in Trimdon & Wingate area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,000 up to £462,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £199,975 | £213 |
| Flats | 3 | £115,000 | £123 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £102,750 | £125 |
| Terraced | 54 | £90,105 | £93 |
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 | £243,995 | £115,500 | £90,000 |
| 2026 | £182,475 | £95,000 | £84,000 |
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 | £215 | £131 | £97 |
| 2026 | £206 | £106 | £94 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS28 5ER.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2025 | Lily Cottage, 76C, Newholme Estate, Wingate, TS28 5EW | Detached | Freehold | £75,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 16, Cravens Cottages, Wingate, TS28 5EQ | Terraced | Freehold | £39,500 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 68, Newholme Estate, Wingate, TS28 5EN | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 23 Sept 2025 | 75B, Newholme Estate, Wingate, TS28 5EN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £78,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | 1, Newholme Estate, Wingate, TS28 5EH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £126,999 |
In the TS28 5ER postcode area, located within Wingate & Castle Eden, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TS28 5ER, 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 5ER records about 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 5ER in Trimdon & Wingate is £115,000 (about £129 per square foot) based on 151 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to TS28 5ER, including St Marys Catholic Primary School, Wingate and Wingate Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TS28 5ER scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,576 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 5ER 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).