Postcode · Stockton-on-Tees

TS18 3UL area guide

Who lives in TS18 3UL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Parkfield
Council: Stockton-on-Tees
Region: North East
Neighbourhood population: 2,171 (2024)

TS18 3ULStockton-on-Tees

At a glance

What TS18 3UL is like

TS18 3UL is a postcode in the Parkfield area of Stockton-on-Tees. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,171 people. 48.7% of households own their home, 32.7% rent privately and 15.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 64.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in TS18 3 sold for a median of £163,750 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TS18 3UL compares

Headline figures for TS18 3UL, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 22.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£163,750

Median over 94 sales in TS18 3, +21.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.3/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 8 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£44,373

Average annual income before tax, higher than 25% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TS18 3UL differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
32.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
26.6% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
04
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in TS18 3 is up 21.3% on the year before.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

TS18 3UL FAQs

Is TS18 3UL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 22.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in TS18 3UL?

The median sale price over the last year was £163,750.

Homes in TS18 3 sold for a median of £163,750 across 94 sales in the year to August 2026, +21.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TS18 3UL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around TS18 3UL, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in TS18 3UL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.8% of residents. 48.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (38.3%).

Which council covers TS18 3UL?

The local authority for TS18 3UL is Stockton-on-Tees.

TS18 3UL comes under Stockton-on-Tees in the North East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TS18 3UL?

Connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10.

There are 8 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.3 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Thornaby Rail Station, 1.3 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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