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TS28 5JR

Wingate

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Wingate & Castle Eden / Wingate / TS28 5JR

Overview

Postcode TS28 5JR is located in a rural town, within the 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 moderate crime levels, with around 78.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wingate & Castle Eden is £37,600 per year. The nearest station is Horden located about 3.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
33.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Wingate & Castle Eden has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.8%

Approximately 33.8% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Wingate & Castle Eden is £37,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TS28 5JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Wingate & Castle Eden near TS28 5JR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Horden located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
286.9 per km²

Demographics

British
291
97.65%
Other White
4
1.34%
Irish
2
0.67%
African
1
0.34%
Total population: 298

Housing

Owns outright
44
33.08%
Social rents from council
36
27.07%
Owns with a mortgage
31
23.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.27%
Other social rented
9
6.77%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Wingate

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £177,490 in Wingate area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £324,995.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£235,000
Flats1£115,000
Semi-Detached32£152,500
Terraced10£111,000

10 years price trend in Wingate

Schools

In the TS28 5JR postcode area, located within Wingate & Castle Eden, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryWingate Community Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryWellfield SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryWingate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Co-Operative FoodDurham Road, Wingate, TS28 5HS
0.2 miWingate StoresNorth Road East, County Durham, TS28 5AY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.