About Trimdon Colliery
Trimdon Colliery is a village located in County Durham, England, within the TS29 postcode area. Historically, it developed around coal mining, which played a significant role in the local economy. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with various walking paths and green spaces. Trimdon Colliery is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those who wish to explore the wider region of County Durham. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Trimdon Colliery
There are 42 schools in and around Trimdon Colliery. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Trimdon Colliery
The average property price is £102K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £69K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trimdon Colliery
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Trimdon Colliery, with 21 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Trimdon Colliery
Trimdon Colliery falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Trimdon Colliery
Broadband availability in Trimdon Colliery includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 885 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Trimdon Colliery IMD 2025
Trimdon Colliery falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Trimdon Colliery 76 crimes · January 2026
Trimdon Colliery sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



