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TS20 area guide

Who lives in TS20, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Stockton-on-Tees
Region
North East
Population
28,173 (2024)
At a glance

What TS20 is like

The TS20 postcode district in Stockton-on-Tees covers 525 live postcodes and is home to about 28,173 people in 11,728 households. 62.9% of households own their home, 18.6% rent privately and 17.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 49.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in TS20 sold for a median of £152,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TS20 compares

Headline figures for TS20, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
4.5/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
8/ 10

Higher than most: 54.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£152,000

Median over 243 sales in TS20, +4.8% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 43 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools in TS20.

Household incomeMore
£46,233

Average annual income before tax, higher than 31% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TS20 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Higher crime than mostLook closer

    54.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  2. 02
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

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

Questions

TS20 FAQs

01
Is TS20 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.5 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 54.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 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 TS20?

The median sale price over the last year was £152,000.

Homes in TS20 sold for a median of £152,000 across 243 sales in the year to August 2026, +4.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is TS20 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 54.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around TS20, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.
04
Who lives in TS20?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.9% of residents. 62.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (47.5%).
05
Which council covers TS20?

The local authority for TS20 is Stockton-on-Tees.

TS20 comes under Stockton-on-Tees in the North East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is TS20?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 43 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, 1.2 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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