MILBANK CHAPEL TERRACE, TS28 5DS House Prices & Local Information

TS28 5DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Milbank Chapel Terrace, 0.2km from Station Town in County Durham. Administratively it sits within Blackhalls ward and the Sedgefield constituency.

For families considering a move, TS28 5DS 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 rates are above average at 94 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £142k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 60.1% 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 5DS are sourced from Output Area E00105505 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.