TS28 5BY postcode in Wingate, County Durham

TS28 5BY is a postcode in Wingate, in the Trimdon & Wingate ward of County Durham. It is in the Easington parliamentary constituency and the Durham police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where TS28 5BY is, and what is near it

Map of TS28 5BY and what is near it Map of TS28 5BY: its centre point, with the 164 other postcodes in the TS28 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. TS28 5AA: also in TS28 5TS28 5AD: also in TS28 5TS28 5AG: also in TS28 5TS28 5AH: also in TS28 5TS28 5AJ: also in TS28 5TS28 5AP: also in TS28 5TS28 5AQ: also in TS28 5TS28 5AR: also in TS28 5TS28 5AT: also in TS28 5TS28 5AU: also in TS28 5TS28 5AW: also in TS28 5TS28 5AX: also in TS28 5TS28 5AY: also in TS28 5TS28 5AZ: also in TS28 5TS28 5BA: also in TS28 5TS28 5BB: also in TS28 5TS28 5BD: also in TS28 5TS28 5BE: also in TS28 5TS28 5BF: also in TS28 5TS28 5BG: also in TS28 5TS28 5BH: also in TS28 5TS28 5BJ: also in TS28 5TS28 5BL: also in TS28 5TS28 5BN: also in TS28 5TS28 5BP: also in TS28 5TS28 5BQ: also in TS28 5TS28 5BS: also in TS28 5TS28 5BT: also in TS28 5TS28 5BU: also in TS28 5TS28 5BW: also in TS28 5TS28 5BX: also in TS28 5TS28 5BZ: also in TS28 5TS28 5DU: also in TS28 5TS28 5DY: also in TS28 5TS28 5FB: also in TS28 5TS28 5FD: also in TS28 5TS28 5FE: also in TS28 5TS28 5FF: also in TS28 5TS28 5FG: also in TS28 5TS28 5FH: also in TS28 5TS28 5FJ: also in TS28 5TS28 5FL: also in TS28 5TS28 5FN: also in TS28 5TS28 5FP: also in TS28 5TS28 5FQ: also in TS28 5TS28 5FR: also in TS28 5TS28 5FS: also in TS28 5TS28 5FT: also in TS28 5TS28 5GY: also in TS28 5TS28 5GZ: also in TS28 5TS28 5HP: also in TS28 5TS28 5HR: also in TS28 5TS28 5HS: also in TS28 5TS28 5HT: also in TS28 5TS28 5HU: also in TS28 5TS28 5HX: also in TS28 5TS28 5HZ: also in TS28 5TS28 5JA: also in TS28 5TS28 5JB: also in TS28 5TS28 5JD: also in TS28 5TS28 5JE: also in TS28 5TS28 5JF: also in TS28 5TS28 5JG: also in TS28 5TS28 5JH: also in TS28 5TS28 5JJ: also in TS28 5TS28 5JL: also in TS28 5TS28 5JN: also in TS28 5TS28 5JP: also in TS28 5TS28 5JQ: also in TS28 5TS28 5JR: also in TS28 5TS28 5JS: also in TS28 5TS28 5JT: also in TS28 5TS28 5JU: also in TS28 5TS28 5JW: also in TS28 5TS28 5JX: also in TS28 5TS28 5JZ: also in TS28 5TS28 5LA: also in TS28 5TS28 5LD: also in TS28 5TS28 5LE: also in TS28 5TS28 5LF: also in TS28 5TS28 5LG: also in TS28 5TS28 5LH: also in TS28 5TS28 5LJ: also in TS28 5TS28 5LL: also in TS28 5TS28 5LN: also in TS28 5TS28 5LQ: also in TS28 5TS28 5LS: also in TS28 5TS28 5LU: also in TS28 5TS28 5LW: also in TS28 5TS28 5LY: also in TS28 5TS28 5PA: also in TS28 5TS28 5PH: also in TS28 5TS28 5PN: also in TS28 5TS28 5PP: also in TS28 5TS28 5PR: also in TS28 5TS28 5PS: also in TS28 5TS28 5PT: also in TS28 5TS28 5PW: also in TS28 5TS28 5PZ: also in TS28 5TS28 5QA: also in TS28 5 School 2.4 kmBevan Medical Group 3.2 kmWingate TS28 5BY Map of TS28 5BY and what is near it Map of TS28 5BY: its centre point, with the 164 other postcodes in the TS28 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Horden station 5.6 kmSeaham station 12.0 kmWingate TS28 5BY
  • TS28 5BY
  • Other postcodes in TS28 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.7328, longitude -1.3763)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after TS28 5BY?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at TS28 5BY?

Every home and business at TS28 5BY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

County Durham: 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

County Durham: 98%

The line marks the figure across County Durham.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at TS28 5BY?

BinDayBuddy has not read Durham County Council's days for TS28 5BY today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is TS28 5BY at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TS28 5BY.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across County Durham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TS28 5BY: 7,652 properties in County Durham are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for County Durham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of TS28 5BY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near TS28 5BY?

Homes in TS28 5 sold for a typical £135,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 70 sales, down 24.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£135,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£177,995 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 24.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £270,000 21 sales
  • Semi-detached £103,000 23 sales
  • Terraced £120,000 25 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole TS28 district: a typical £135,000 from 70 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in TS28 5BY

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TS28 5BY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near TS28 5BY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 960 homes in the neighbourhood around TS28 5BY. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (22%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TS28 5BY

Band D in County Durham for 2026‑27: £2,622. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,748 (band A) to £3,788 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,748.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 330 (34%)£1,748
Band Babout 190 (20%)£2,039
Band Cabout 220 (23%)£2,331
Band Dabout 180 (19%)£2,622
Band Eabout 30 (3%)£3,205
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,788
Band Gfewer than 5£4,370
Band Hfewer than 5£5,244

When the homes were built

  1. 1% Before 1900
  2. 13% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 22% 1945 to 1964
  5. 1% 1965 to 1982
  6. 19% 1983 to 1999
  7. 13% 2000 to 2009
  8. 10% 2010 to 2019
  9. 13% 2020 or later

Averages for County Durham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TS28 5BY is in (ONS area E01020794), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near TS28 5BY?

The nearest open schools to TS28 5BY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TS28 5BY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to TS28 5BY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TS28 5BY is Horden, 5.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Horden Railway station 5.6 kmDrive
  • Seaham Rail Station Railway station 12.0 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Cross Row, 161 m away.

More stations near TS28 5BY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TS28 5BY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TS28 5BY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near TS28 5BY?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of TS28 5BY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • JET Charging point · 7 chargers 2.5 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near TS28 5BY?

The nearest to the centre of TS28 5BY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to TS28 5BY?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near TS28 5BY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TS28 5BY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near TS28 5BY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TS28 5BY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near TS28 5BY?

The nearest vets to the centre of TS28 5BY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is TS28 5BY in a conservation area?

The centre of TS28 5BY is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near TS28 5BY?

Police.uk records 61 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TS28 5BY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences25 reports
Anti-social behaviour12 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Shoplifting8 reports
Public order2 reports
Other theft2 reports

Also: burglary 1, vehicle crime 1, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for TS28 5BY

Ward
Trimdon & Wingate
Parish
Wingate
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Wingate
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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