TS18 area guide
Who lives in TS18, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Council
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Region
- North East
- Population
- 42,986 (2024)
TS18Postcode district · Stockton-on-Tees
What TS18 is like
The TS18 postcode district in Stockton-on-Tees covers 889 live postcodes and is home to about 42,986 people in 16,490 households. 60.2% of households own their home, 19.9% rent privately and 19.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 49.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in TS18 sold for a median of £180,000 over the year to August 2026.
How TS18 compares
Headline figures for TS18, set against England as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where TS18 differs most from the national average.
- 01Higher crime than mostLook closer
62.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
- 02Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in TS18 is up 9.1% on the year before.
- 03Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 45 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 04Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
TS18 FAQs
01Is TS18 a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in TS18?The median sale price over the last year was £180,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £180,000.
03Is TS18 safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in TS18?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers TS18?The local authority for TS18 is Stockton-on-Tees.
The local authority for TS18 is Stockton-on-Tees.
06How well connected is TS18?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
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.