TS28
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Wingate and Station Town, in County Durham.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an TS28 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 8% of people in TS28 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How TS28 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is TS28 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in TS28 at a rate of 132.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 151.5 per 1,000 people across the TS postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 64 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in TS28.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (227), criminal damage and arson (143) and anti-social behaviour (141).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in TS28 was 120.9 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in TS28, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so TS28 has no single figure. Of its 3 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in TS28
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Durham 043B | 1,636 | 120.3 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.4% |
| County Durham 043C | 1,922 | 111.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.7% |
| County Durham 043D | 1,776 | 163.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 90.8% |
MPs for TS28
- Grahame MorrisLabourMP for Easington98% of TS28’s postcodes
- Alan StricklandLabourMP for Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor2.4% of TS28’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in TS281
Postcode sectors in TS281
Council1
Postcode districts next to TS285
More in the TS postcode area2
TS28 in brief
TS28 is a postcode district covering Wingate and Station Town, in County Durham.
About 5,830 people lived in TS28 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £177,995 in 2025 across 124 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 132.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in TS28 was £177,995 in 2025.
TS28 had 5,332 usual residents at the census.
About 8% of people in TS28 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In TS28, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.