TS29 6BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wood View, 0.6km 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 6BG 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 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £38k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 10.7% 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 6BG are sourced from Output Area E00105513 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOOD VIEW, TS29 6BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOOD VIEW, TS29 6BG.
291
43
£ 32,800 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TS29 6BG 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
TS29 6BG has a significant social housing presence — 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 43-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 10.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS29 6BG. 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
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 38,000
11 sales · Mean £ 47,295
Semi-Detached
£ 40,375
2 sales · Mean £ 40,375
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TS29 6BG is moderate at 61 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
- J Raynor Butchers0.8 km
- Top Shop Convenience Store0.4 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
- Hartlepool13.0 km
- Durham13.4 km
- Seaham13.5 km
Bus Stops
- Nattress Terrace0.3 km
- Purvis Terrace0.3 km
- Nattress Terrace0.3 km
- Estate - Shop0.4 km
- Estate - Shop0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TS296BG · Data under Open Government Licence