Trimdon on the map

Trimdon built-up area

Built-up area0.7 km² (0.3 sq mi)

Location in County DurhamTrimdon sits where the marker shows within the county.

6,109
Population
2,707
Households
2 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£38,727
Avg. household income
127
Businesses
380
People per km²
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About Trimdon

Trimdon is a village located in County Durham, England, within the TS29 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the larger town of Hartlepool and offers a mix of residential and rural settings. The village has a selection of local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities and walks, allowing visitors to appreciate the natural landscape of the region. Trimdon is also well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and attractions. The community is friendly, and local events often bring residents together, fostering a sense of belonging.

School Ratings in Trimdon

Families in Trimdon have access to 30 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trimdon

Homes sell for an average of £99K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £69K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trimdon

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Trimdon, with 22 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trimdon

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trimdon within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.

Healthcare in Trimdon

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Trimdon, the nearest being Sedgefield Community Hospital (2.4 miles away).

Property Prices 909 sales

Average Price £99K
£1K , £895K
Detached £219K 125
Semi £88K 353
Terraced £69K 392
Flat £65K 9

Household Income in Trimdon ONS 2023

The average total household income in Trimdon is approximately £38,727 a year before tax, 30% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,728. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Trimdon £38,727
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,728.

Businesses in Trimdon ONS 2025

There are approximately 127 active businesses based in Trimdon, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 96% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

127 Total businesses
21 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 96%
Small, 10-49 4%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Trimdon IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Trimdon experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
3/10
Employment
2/10
Education
3/10
Health
1/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 20%
1,135 Children (0-15) 19%
3,726 Working Age 61%
1,246 Older (65+) 20%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 50.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 24.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Trimdon 71 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Trimdon are higher than the England and Wales average, with anti-social behaviour the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Anti-Social Behaviour 22
Violence & Sexual Offences 17
Criminal Damage & Arson 9
Other Theft 6
Other Crime 4
Burglary 3
Public Order 3
Shoplifting 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Local Policing
Durham Trimdon Village & Trimdon Grange Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Newton Aycliffe Train Station 8.3 miles
Billingham Train Station 8.6 miles
Heighington Train Station 9.1 miles
Hartlepool Train Station 9.1 miles
Shildon Train Station 9.5 miles
Seaton Carew Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District County Durham
Ward Trimdon and Thornley
Constituency Sedgefield
Parish Trimdon Foundry
Region North East

Home Ownership in Trimdon

Of the 2,725 households in and around Trimdon, 60% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 60% Social rented 23% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Trimdon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Trimdon

What is the population of Trimdon?
Trimdon has a population of approximately 6,109 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Trimdon?
The average property in and around Trimdon sold for about £99,352, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 72% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Trimdon a deprived area?
Trimdon sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 2 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Trimdon?
Trimdon is covered by the TS29 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Trimdon?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Trimdon, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Trimdon?
The nearest railway station to Trimdon is Newton Aycliffe Train Station, about 8.3 miles away.