TS29 6AS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Watson Crescent, 0.4km from Deaf Hill in Trimdon Colliery. Administratively it sits within Trimdon and Thornley ward and the Sedgefield constituency.
For families considering a move, TS29 6AS represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £76k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 8.6% 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 TS29 6AS are sourced from Output Area E00105511 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WATSON CRESCENT, TS29 6AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WATSON CRESCENT, TS29 6AS.
508
39
£ 32,800 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TS29 6AS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
TS29 6AS is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 8.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS29 6AS. The average age is 39.2. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 70,000
3 sales · Mean £ 71,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TS29 6AS has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Deaf Hill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- D and J Jordan0.6 km
- J Raynor Butchers0.5 km
- Top Shop Convenience Store0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Trimdon Colliery & Deaf Hill WMC & I Limited0.5 km
- The Royal0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- The Foundry Fish Shop0.1 km
- Elite Pizza0.5 km
- Food 2 Go0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hartlepool13.2 km
- Durham13.2 km
- Seaham13.6 km
Bus Stops
- Nattress Terrace0.0 km
- Nattress Terrace0.1 km
- Estate - Shop0.1 km
- Estate - Shop0.2 km
- Purvis Terrace0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TS296AS · Data under Open Government Licence