Postcode Analysis County Durham, North East

STATION LANE, TS28 5DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STATION LANE, TS28 5DG.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: TS28 5DG 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.

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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

TS28 5DG is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 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. Property prices are trending up 57.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TS28 5DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Station Lane, 0.5km from Station Town in County Durham. Administratively it sits within Blackhalls ward and the Sedgefield constituency.

For families considering a move, TS28 5DG represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £87k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 57.1% year-on-year. 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 5DG are sourced from Output Area E00105505 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS28 5DG. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 35,000

3 sales · Mean £ 35,000

Terraced

£ 42,975

10 sales · Mean £ 43,219

Detached

£ 305,000

2 sales · Mean £ 305,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around TS28 5DG is moderate at 83 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson38
Violence and sexual offences26
Anti-social behaviour12
Public order6
Vehicle crime5

school Local Schools

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Wingate Primary School

Good367 pupils0.5 km
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St Marys Catholic Primary School, Wingate

Good62 pupils0.5 km
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Wellfield School

Good866 pupils0.9 km
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Wingate Community Nursery School

Outstanding75 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Shah's Off Licence0.4 km
  • Cut Price Frozen Foods0.9 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Railway Crossings0.4 km
  • Wingate Constitutional Club0.3 km
  • All Inn Lounge0.4 km
  • The Top House0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Golden Fisheries0.8 km
  • The Bakers Deli0.9 km
  • Da Vinci's0.4 km
  • Golden Dragon0.4 km
  • Regency Pizza0.8 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hartlepool11.5 km
  • Seaham12.8 km
  • Seaton Carew13.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Station Lane0.1 km
  • Front Street-Hadrian Court0.2 km
  • Front Street-Hadrian Court0.3 km
  • Station Hotel0.3 km
  • Front Street The Ridges0.3 km