Postcode TS29 6BG is located in a rural village, within the Trimdon & Wingate ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Thornley & Wheatley Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Thornley & Wheatley Hill is £37,848 per year. The nearest station is Horden located about 4.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Thornley & Wheatley Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,275 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Thornley & Wheatley Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 53.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Thornley & Wheatley Hill is £37,848 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TS29 6BG.
Thornley & Wheatley Hill near TS29 6BG 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 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Trimdon & Wingate area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,000 up to £610,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £235,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £82,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £119,950 |
| Terraced | 47 | £84,995 |
10 year median price trend in Trimdon & Wingate
In the TS29 6BG postcode area, located within Thornley & Wheatley Hill, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.