SR8 or TS29?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 6% less in TS29 than in SR8.
- TS29 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- TS29 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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SR8
County Durham
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TS29
County Durham
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £80,000
from 105 sales |
£75,000
from 85 sales |
| Average sold price | £65,827 | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +7.0% (County Durham) | +7.0% (County Durham) |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | — |
| Floor area | 95 m² | — |
| Built | 1950–1966 | — |
| Energy rating | C | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1060/yr | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 300 recorded | 58 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 1 of 10 | 2 of 10 |
Common questions
Is SR8 or TS29 cheaper?
TS29 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around SR8 sell for about £80,000 and around TS29 for about £75,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, SR8 or TS29?
TS29 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (300 in SR8 against 58 in TS29, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is SR8 or TS29 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, SR8 sits in decile 1 of 10 and TS29 in decile 2, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in SR8 or TS29?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.