TS28 5BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Wingate in Wingate. Administratively it sits within Wingate ward and the Sedgefield constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for TS28 5BH are sourced from Output Area E00105524 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TS28 5BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TS28 5BH.
275
40
£ 37,600 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TS28 5BH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
TS28 5BH is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS28 5BH. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TS28 5BH is moderate at 70 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wingate Community Nursery School
Wellfield School
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Wingate
Wingate Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Shah's Off Licence0.9 km
- Cut Price Frozen Foods0.4 km
- Wingate Stores0.2 km
- Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
- Wingate News & Off Licence0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Railway Crossings0.9 km
- All Inn Lounge0.9 km
- The Top House0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Golden Fisheries0.4 km
- The Bakers Deli0.4 km
- Top Fish Shop0.2 km
- Wingate Tandoori0.9 km
- Mondo's Pizzeria0.2 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative Food0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Seaham11.7 km
- Hartlepool12.4 km
- Durham13.8 km
Bus Stops
- Cross Row0.1 km
- Kings Road0.2 km
- Kings Road0.2 km
- Cross Row0.3 km
- Fir Tree Inn0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TS285BH · Data under Open Government Licence