Postcode TS29 6HZ is located in a rural town, 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 5.0 miles away. There are 1 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 4.3% 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 6HZ.
Thornley & Wheatley Hill near TS29 6HZ 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 5 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
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.