TS29 6BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ash Grove, 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 6BL represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 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 £49k, 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 6BL are sourced from Output Area E00105511 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASH GROVE, TS29 6BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASH GROVE, TS29 6BL.
508
39
£ 32,800 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TS29 6BL 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. TS29 6BL's 69% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS29 6BL. 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
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 49,000
2 sales · Mean £ 49,000
Semi-Detached
£ 54,000
1 sales · Mean £ 54,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TS29 6BL 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
- Durham13.2 km
- Hartlepool13.2 km
- Seaham13.6 km
Bus Stops
- Nattress Terrace0.1 km
- Nattress Terrace0.1 km
- Estate - Shop0.1 km
- Estate - Shop0.2 km
- Purvis Terrace0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TS296BL · Data under Open Government Licence