Trimdon & Fishburn

County Durham · North East · population 6,969 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

18Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,633 of 6,856 in England
  • #213 of 342 in North East
  • #42 of 65 in County Durham
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,009
Median age (est.)45
Density347per km²
No qualifications26%
Degree or above21%
No car or van23%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 11%25–44 22%45–64 30%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 33%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 23%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 33%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 23%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 13%Other: 12%
One person 34%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 13%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 14% · Caring & leisure 13% · Professional 13%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades14%
Caring & leisure13%
Professional13%
Elementary12%
Associate professional11%
Process & plant11%
Administrative9%
Managers & directors9%
Sales & customer service8%

Ethnic group

White: 99%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 0%Other: 0%
White 99%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 0%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 57% · No religion 38% · Other 0%

Born outside the UK: 2%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Trimdon & Fishburn is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,633 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #42 of 65 in County Durham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (58) and lowest on Health (7). Typical homes here sold for about £100,000 over the past year, up 21% across five years (from 105 sales), 31% below the wider County Durham median of £144,000. Typical household take-home income is around £30,717 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 81 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 25 · #5,167
Employment 13 · #5,955
Education 27 · #5,002
Health 7 · #6,346
Crime 26 · #5,057
Housing & access 25 · #5,112
Living environment 58 · #2,884

House prices ?

£100,000median (12m) · -1.2% yr · n=105
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£100,000105-1.2%+21.2%
Detached£195,50015-3.0%+26.1%
Semi-detached£103,75052-5.7%+28.9%
Terraced£83,99937+23.1%+22.4%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£100,000
County Durham£144,000
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£30,717±£4,387 · #6,262 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£27,172
Price-to-income ?3.3×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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Recorded crime ?

81 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 564 offences
County Durham95
North East97
England83

Rank #4,117 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences251
Theft40
Burglary45
Vehicle crime45
Criminal damage & arson88
Public order & weapons60
Drugs16
Robbery2
Other17

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 110 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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