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TS23 2BF

Gardenia Way

Billingham Central

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Detailed insights for TS23 2BF

Overview

Postcode TS23 2BF is located in an urban city, within the Billingham Central ward of Stockton-on-Tees in the North East region, and forms part of the Billingham Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 156.4 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 Billingham Central is £43,518 per year. The nearest station is Billingham, about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is John Whitehead Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
22.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Billingham Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,707 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Billingham Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 156.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.8%

Approximately 22.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Billingham Central is £43,518 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TS23 2BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Billingham Central near TS23 2BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Billingham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TS23 2BF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Billingham

N/A

Walking directions to Billingham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TS23 2BF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miJohn Whitehead ParkMediumWalking directions to John Whitehead Park
0.4 miRievaulx Avenue FieldMediumWalking directions to Rievaulx Avenue Field

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
4,399.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.49(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
59.38(+172%)
Shoplifting
27.63(+136%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.58(+81%)
Public order
17.64(+115%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
91.69%
Other White
7
2.24%
Other Asian
5
1.6%
African
5
1.6%
Arab
4
1.28%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
35.78%
Level 3 (A level)
52
23.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.14%
No qualifications
28
12.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.42%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
38.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
20.59%
Other social rented
17
12.5%
Owns outright
15
11.03%
Social rents from council
14
10.29%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Billingham Central

Median price£128,000
Price per sq ft£139
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£109K – £143K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £128,000 (about £139 per square foot) in Billingham Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Billingham Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£140,000£181
Semi-Detached42£130,500£141
Terraced21£120,000£125

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Billingham Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Billingham Central.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£84,500£92,000
2017£207,500£97,500£82,225
2018£145,000£95,000£83,500
2019£162,500£99,250£85,000
2020£125,000£94,500£93,250
2021£184,000£105,000£93,000
2022£123,000£100,000
2023£140,000£125,000£101,500
2024£235,000£115,000£105,375
2025£140,000£125,000£120,000
2026£135,750£123,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Billingham Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Billingham Central.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£92£99
2017£150£108£90
2018£146£105£94
2019£170£105£101
2020£173£116£104
2021£163£117£110
2022£128£116
2023£255£130£123
2024£171£128£115
2025£178£138£131
2026£152£129
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Billingham Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Billingham Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS23 2BF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS23 2BF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 202514, Gardenia Way, Billingham, TS23 2BFSemi-DetachedFreehold£138,000
25 Jun 20256, Park View, Billingham, TS23 2EXTerracedFreehold£155,000
14 Feb 20251, Park View, Billingham, TS23 2EXTerracedFreehold£150,000
14 Feb 202520, Park View, Billingham, TS23 2EXTerracedFreehold£120,000
18 Jul 202543, Verbena Drive, Billingham, TS23 2EYTerracedFreehold£136,000

Schools

In the TS23 2BF postcode area, located within Billingham Central, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TS23 2BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryRoseberry Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPentland Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TS23 2BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TS23 2BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaThe Causeway, Billingham, TS23 2LFWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miRefill Weigh Save47 Queensway, Billingham, TS23 2NDWalking directions to Refill Weigh Save
0.2 miIceland3-9 Town Square, Billingham, TS23 2NBWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miMorrisons Daily12 Town Square, Billingham, TS23 2LYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miAldi1 Moreland Avenue, Billingham, TS23 2JTWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stockton-on-Tees district (2025-26).

Band A£1,646
Band B£1,920
Band C£2,194
Band D£2,469
Band E£3,017
Band F£3,566
Band G£4,115
Band H£4,937

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TS23 2BF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ann McCoy

Billingham Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Barry Woodhouse

Billingham Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Chris McDonald

Stockton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictStockton-on-TeesE06000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyStockton NorthE14001518
WardBillingham CentralE05014858
ParishBillinghamE04000286
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Billingham CentralE02002536
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockton-on-Tees 002EE01012276
Police ForceCleveland
Postcode Introduced2008-04-01

Frequently asked questions about TS23 2BF

Is TS23 2BF (Billingham Central) safe?

The area around TS23 2BF records about 156 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near TS23 2BF?

The median sale price around TS23 2BF in Billingham Central is £128,000 (about £139 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TS23 2BF?

There are 13 schools close to TS23 2BF, including Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy (Requires improvement), Roseberry Primary School (Good) and Pentland Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TS23 2BF?

The closest station to TS23 2BF is Billingham, about 1,018 m away.

How deprived is the area around TS23 2BF?

TS23 2BF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,707 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TS23 2BF (Billingham Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stockton North covering TS23 2BF is Chris McDonald (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ann McCoy (Labour Party) and Barry Woodhouse (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.