Postcode TS23 2BJ 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 high crime levels, with around 78.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below 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 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is John Whitehead Park.
Billingham Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,700 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Billingham Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.8% 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.
The average income per household in Billingham Central is £43,518 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TS23 2BJ.
Billingham Central near TS23 2BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Billingham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Billingham | N/A | Walking directions to Billingham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | John Whitehead Park | Medium | Walking directions to John Whitehead Park |
| 0.3 mi | Rievaulx Avenue Field | Medium | Walking directions to Rievaulx Avenue Field |
| 0.4 mi | High Grange Park | Medium | Walking directions to High Grange Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £140,000 | £181 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £130,500 | £141 |
| Terraced | 21 | £120,000 | £125 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS23 2BJ.
In the TS23 2BJ postcode area, located within Billingham Central, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TS23 2BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Oak Leaf Stores | 42 Casson Way, Billingham, TS23 3TX | Walking directions to Oak Leaf Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Axbridge Court, Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 3XY | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | JET | Grosvenor Road, Stockton-on-Tees, TS22 5JF | Walking directions to JET |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | The Causeway, Billingham, TS23 2LF | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 3-9 Town Square, Billingham, TS23 2NB | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Stockton-on-Tees district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TS23 2BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ann McCoy
Billingham Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Barry Woodhouse
Billingham Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris McDonald
Stockton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TS23 2BJ records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.
The median sale price around TS23 2BJ in Billingham Central is £128,000 (about £139 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to TS23 2BJ, including Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy (Requires improvement), Ash Trees Academy (Good) and Roseberry Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to TS23 2BJ is Billingham, about 1,228 m away.
TS23 2BJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,700 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 TS23 2BJ 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).
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.