Postcode district · Yarm

TS15 area guide

Who lives in TS15, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Stockton-on-Tees
Region: North East
Population: 19,061 (2024)

TS15Postcode district · Yarm

At a glance

What TS15 is like

The TS15 postcode district in Stockton-on-Tees covers 458 live postcodes and is home to about 19,061 people in 7,860 households. 79.1% of households own their home, 13.7% rent privately and 6.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 54.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in TS15 sold for a median of £300,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TS15 compares

Headline figures for TS15, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 70.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£300,000

Median over 221 sales in TS15, +2.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.7/ 10

Limited: 1 station within a mile, 4 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools in TS15.

Household incomeMore

£60,393

Average annual income before tax, higher than 68% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TS15 differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
70.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
03
An older population
26.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 13.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

TS15 FAQs

Is TS15 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 70.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in TS15?

The median sale price over the last year was £300,000.

Homes in TS15 sold for a median of £300,000 across 221 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TS15 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 70.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around TS15, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in TS15?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 79.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (60.5%).

Which council covers TS15?

The local authority for TS15 is Stockton-on-Tees.

TS15 comes under Stockton-on-Tees in the North East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TS15?

Connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10.

There are 4 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 2.7 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Yarm Rail Station, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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