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TS18 5 area guide

Who lives in TS18 5, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Stockton-on-Tees
Region
North East
Population
9,556 (2024)
At a glance

What TS18 5 is like

The TS18 5 postcode sector in Stockton-on-Tees covers 177 live postcodes and is home to about 9,556 people in 3,922 households. 88.2% of households own their home, 8.4% rent privately and 3.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 53.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in TS18 5 sold for a median of £200,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TS18 5 compares

Headline figures for TS18 5, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
8.5/ 10

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

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 23.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£200,000

Median over 87 sales in TS18 5, −7% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 29 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools in TS18 5.

Household incomeMore
£51,280

Average annual income before tax, higher than 46% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TS18 5 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Among the more affluent placesPositive

    Scores 8.5 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.

  2. 02
    Prices fallingLook closer

    The median sale price in TS18 5 is down 7% on the year before.

  3. 03
    An older population

    26.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  4. 04
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  5. 05
    Few private renters

    Only 8.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

TS18 5 FAQs

01
Is TS18 5 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.5 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 23.2 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 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in TS18 5?

The median sale price over the last year was £200,000.

Homes in TS18 5 sold for a median of £200,000 across 87 sales in the year to August 2026, −7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is TS18 5 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around TS18 5, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in TS18 5?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 88.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (72.7%).
05
Which council covers TS18 5?

The local authority for TS18 5 is Stockton-on-Tees.

TS18 5 comes under Stockton-on-Tees in the North East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is TS18 5?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 29 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Stockton Rail Station, 1.6 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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