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TS29 area guide

Who lives in TS29, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Population
12,368 (2024)
At a glance

What TS29 is like

The TS29 postcode district in County Durham covers 195 live postcodes and is home to about 12,368 people in 5,424 households. 60.2% of households own their home, 17.2% rent privately and 22.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 50.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in TS29 sold for a median of £102,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TS29 compares

Headline figures for TS29, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
2.2/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
8/ 10

Higher than most: 44.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£102,500

Median over 73 sales in TS29, −6.8% on the year before.

TransportMore
1.7/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 10 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
88%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools in TS29.

Household incomeMore
£39,412

Average annual income before tax, higher than 10% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TS29 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Higher crime than mostLook closer

    44.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  2. 02
    More deprived than mostLook closer

    Scores 2.2 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

  3. 03
    Prices fallingLook closer

    The median sale price in TS29 is down 6.8% on the year before.

Questions

TS29 FAQs

01
Is TS29 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.2 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 44.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 88% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in TS29?

The median sale price over the last year was £102,500.

Homes in TS29 sold for a median of £102,500 across 73 sales in the year to August 2026, −6.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is TS29 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around TS29, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.
04
Who lives in TS29?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.9% of residents. 60.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (52%).
05
Which council covers TS29?

The local authority for TS29 is County Durham.

TS29 comes under County Durham in the North East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is TS29?

Connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10.

There are 10 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.7 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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