TS29 6BE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lilac Crescent, 0.7km from Deaf Hill in Trimdon Colliery. Administratively it sits within Trimdon and Thornley ward and the Sedgefield constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, TS29 6BE is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £57k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 TS29 6BE are sourced from Output Area E00105513 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LILAC CRESCENT, TS29 6BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LILAC CRESCENT, TS29 6BE.
291
43
£ 32,800 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TS29 6BE 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
Social renting makes up 53% of tenure in TS29 6BE — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 43-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS29 6BE. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 57,000
1 sales · Mean £ 57,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TS29 6BE is moderate at 57 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
Wingate Primary School
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Wingate
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- D and J Jordan0.8 km
- Top Shop Convenience Store0.4 km
- J Raynor Butchers0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Trimdon Colliery & Deaf Hill WMC & I Limited0.7 km
- The Royal0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- The Foundry Fish Shop0.4 km
- Elite Pizza0.8 km
- Food 2 Go0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hartlepool12.9 km
- Durham13.5 km
- Seaham13.6 km
Bus Stops
- Purvis Terrace0.2 km
- Nattress Terrace0.3 km
- Nattress Terrace0.3 km
- Estate - Shop0.5 km
- Estate - Shop0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: TS296BE · Data under Open Government Licence