TS28 5DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Station Town in County Durham. Administratively it sits within Blackhalls ward and the Sedgefield constituency.
For families considering a move, TS28 5DJ represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 90 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £360k. 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 5DJ are sourced from Output Area E00105505 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TS28 5DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TS28 5DJ.
302
45
£ 37,600 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TS28 5DJ 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
TS28 5DJ is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS28 5DJ. The average age is 45.0. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 360,000
1 sales · Mean £ 360,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TS28 5DJ is above average at 90 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wingate Primary School
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Wingate
Wellfield School
Wingate Community Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Shah's Off Licence0.7 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Railway Crossings0.7 km
- Wingate Constitutional Club0.5 km
- All Inn Lounge0.7 km
- The Top House0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Da Vinci's0.7 km
- Golden Dragon0.7 km
- Wingate Tandoori0.7 km
- Gills Golden Take Away0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hartlepool11.3 km
- Seaham12.9 km
- Seaton Carew13.2 km
Bus Stops
- Front Street The Ridges0.1 km
- Station Hotel0.1 km
- Front Street The Ridges0.1 km
- Station Lane0.3 km
- Newholme Estate0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TS285DJ · Data under Open Government Licence