The Firs, Wingate
House prices, sold prices and local information for TS28 5GZ.
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At a glance
0 property sales on The Firs, Wingate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016.
House prices on The Firs compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Firs has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TS28 house prices.
Sold prices on The Firs
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, The Firs TS28 5GZ | 30 Mar 2017 | £32,851 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near The Firs
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wingate Community Nursery School 90 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wellfield School 862 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wingate Primary School 347 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School, Wingate 67 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Academy at Shotton Hall 1,202 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 1.4 mi |
| Shotton Hall Primary School 350 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley 75 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Wheatley Hill Community Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Horden station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fir Tree Inn (N-bound, North Road) 2 min walk
- Fir Tree Inn (S-bound, North Road) 2 min walk
- Dairy (W-bound, Wellfield Road) 4 min walk
- Dairy (E-bound, Wellfield Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- East Durham Medical Group
The Caradoc Surgery, Front Street West, Wingate · 0.8 mi - Wingate Medical Practice Intrahealth
Front Street West, Wingate · 0.8 mi - Bevan Medical Group
Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.6 mi - Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Durham Road · 0.0 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Peterlee Passfield Way Local · 1.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Shotton · 1.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wheatley Hill · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- M Whitfield Ltd · 1.6 mi
- Shotton Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.4 mi
- Castle Dene Dental Surgery · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 835 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,917 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around The Firs
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.1% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.7% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 33.4% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.7% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.1% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.2% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 43% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.4% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.1% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.
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- Hunters 2.4 mi
- Pattinson 2.4 mi
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