Postcode TS18 4BU is located in an urban city, within the Ropner area of Stockton-on-Tees in the North East region, and forms part of the Hartburn area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hartburn is £51,631 per year. The median sale price in Ropner is £159,750 (around £158 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £79,313 and £212,000. The nearest station is Stockton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ropner Park.
Hartburn has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 797 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Hartburn has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hartburn is £51,631 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 183 ft away from TS18 4BU.
Hartburn near TS18 4BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stockton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Stockton | N/A | Walking directions to Stockton |
| 1 mi | Thornaby | N/A | Walking directions to Thornaby |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ropner Park | Large | Walking directions to Ropner Park |
| 0.4 mi | Grangefield Park | Large | Walking directions to Grangefield Park |
| 0.4 mi | Trinity Green | Medium | Walking directions to Trinity Green |
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £159,750 (about £158 per square foot) in Ropner area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £315,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £240,000 | £206 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £170,000 | £189 |
| Flats | 1 | £110,000 | £153 |
| Terraced | 45 | £80,000 | £93 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £179,995 | £105,995 | £130,000 | £99,450 |
| 2017 | £190,248 | £83,750 | £147,995 | £66,250 |
| 2018 | £199,995 | £84,950 | £148,995 | £84,000 |
| 2019 | £197,995 | £63,500 | £145,000 | £73,000 |
| 2020 | £199,495 | £50,250 | £156,495 | £71,000 |
| 2021 | £209,975 | £82,500 | £123,875 | £74,000 |
| 2022 | £238,000 | £74,950 | £160,000 | £78,500 |
| 2023 | £252,000 | £108,000 | £169,000 | £80,000 |
| 2024 | £222,500 | £65,000 | £165,000 | £76,250 |
| 2025 | £242,500 | — | £154,500 | £78,625 |
| 2026 | £240,000 | £110,000 | £183,000 | £90,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £152 | £147 | £119 | £96 |
| 2017 | £162 | £141 | £164 | £70 |
| 2018 | £166 | £121 | £161 | £81 |
| 2019 | £171 | £94 | £158 | £78 |
| 2020 | £175 | £83 | £164 | £80 |
| 2021 | £169 | £121 | £138 | £77 |
| 2022 | £197 | £122 | £154 | £89 |
| 2023 | £205 | £157 | £172 | £91 |
| 2024 | £203 | £56 | £180 | £87 |
| 2025 | £203 | — | £176 | £90 |
| 2026 | £203 | £153 | £187 | £100 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS18 4BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2025 | 70, Wren Street, Stockton-On-Tees, TS18 4BJ | Terraced | Freehold | £65,000 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | 61, Wren Street, Stockton-On-Tees, TS18 4BJ | Terraced | Freehold | £58,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 6, Manfield Street, Stockton-On-Tees, TS18 1JT | Terraced | Freehold | £54,000 | |
| 03 Sept 2025 | 6, Manfield Street, Stockton-On-Tees, TS18 1JT | Terraced | Freehold | £35,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | 16, Carr Street, Stockton-On-Tees, TS18 4BQ | Terraced | Freehold | £50,000 |
In the TS18 4BU postcode area, located within Hartburn, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Oxbridge Lane Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Sept 2021. | |
Oxbridge Lane Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Sept 2021
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Bowesfield Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
Bowesfield Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Mill Lane Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2023. | |
Mill Lane Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 May 2023
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TS18 4BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier Minimarket | 75-81 Oxbridge Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 4AR | Walking directions to Premier Minimarket |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | 87 Oxbridge Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 4AR | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Yarm Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 1LQ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Yarm Lane Mini Market | 78 Yarm Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 1EW | Walking directions to Yarm Lane Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Grays Road Off-license | Grangefield Road, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 4LJ | Walking directions to Grays Road Off-license |
Annual council tax rates for Stockton-on-Tees district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TS18 4BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Shakeel Hussain
Ropner - Elected 4 May 2023
Sufi Mubeen
Ropner - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris McDonald
Stockton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TS18 4BU records about 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and drugs.
The median sale price around TS18 4BU in Ropner is £159,750 (about £158 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to TS18 4BU, including Oxbridge Lane Primary School (Good), Bowesfield Primary School (Good) and Mill Lane Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to TS18 4BU is Stockton, about 944 m away.
TS18 4BU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 797 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stockton North covering TS18 4BU is Chris McDonald (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Shakeel Hussain (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sufi Mubeen (Conservative and Unionist Party).