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TS28 5PE

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Trimdon & Wingate

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Detailed insights for TS28 5PE

Overview

Postcode TS28 5PE 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 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 nearest station is Horden, about 3.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.2%
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 3,671 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Wingate & Castle Eden has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Wingate & Castle Eden is £40,969 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Wingate & Castle Eden near TS28 5PE 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 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
909.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Criminal damage and arson
46.76(+310%)
Violence and sexual offences
43.38(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.46(-20%)
Public order
10.7(+31%)
Burglary
8.45(+89%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
93.31%
Other White
9
3.01%
Other Asian
4
1.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1%
Chinese
2
0.67%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
85
33.86%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
20.72%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.56%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
40.98%
Owns with a mortgage
34
27.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
21.31%
Social rents from council
10
8.2%
Shared ownership
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Trimdon & Wingate

Median price£114,500
Price per sq ft£129
Sales (last 12 months)156
Typical range (middle 50%)£84K – £170K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Trimdon & Wingate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£193,000£205
Semi-Detached66£105,000£129
Terraced53£95,000£100
Flats2£82,500£142

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Trimdon & Wingate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trimdon & Wingate.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trimdon & Wingate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trimdon & Wingate.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trimdon & Wingate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Trimdon & Wingate in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS28 5PE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS28 5PE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 20261C, Front Street, Wingate, TS28 5DPTerracedFreehold£165,000
09 Jan 20266A, Front Street, Wingate, TS28 5DPTerracedFreehold£39,999
19 Dec 202510, Front Street, Wingate, TS28 5DPOtherFreehold£210,000
19 Dec 20251A, Front Street, Wingate, TS28 5DPTerracedFreehold£160,000
07 Nov 20251C, Front Street, Wingate, TS28 5DPTerracedFreehold£165,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TS28 5PE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Marys Catholic Primary School, WingateAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryWingate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryWellfield SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TS28 5PE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TS28 5PE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miShah'sFront Street West, County Durham, TS28 5AAWalking directions to Shah's

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 TS28 5PE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mary-Lynn Franklin

Trimdon & Wingate - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Susan Husband

Trimdon & Wingate - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Grahame Morris

Easington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyEasingtonE14001211
WardTrimdon & WingateE05016197
ParishHutton Henry and Station TownE04010650
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wingate & Castle EdenE02004332
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 043DE01020795
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about TS28 5PE

Is TS28 5PE (Wingate & Castle Eden) safe?

The area around TS28 5PE 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.

What is the average house price near TS28 5PE?

The median sale price around TS28 5PE in Wingate & Castle Eden is £114,500 (about £129 per square foot) based on 156 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TS28 5PE?

There are 4 schools close to TS28 5PE, including St Marys Catholic Primary School, Wingate, Wingate Primary School (Good) and Wellfield School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TS28 5PE?

TS28 5PE scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,671 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TS28 5PE (Wingate & Castle Eden) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Easington covering TS28 5PE 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).

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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.