Postcode sector · Stockton-on-Tees

Housing in TS21 4

What the homes in TS21 4 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council: County Durham
Region: North East
Population: 5,640 (2024)

TS21 4Postcode sector · Stockton-on-Tees

Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (54.5%). Flats make up 1.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TS21 4England

Detached27.4%22.9%

Semi-detached54.5%31.5%

Terraced16.4%23%

Purpose-built flat0.9%17.1%

Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%

Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%

Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%

Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.4% of households in TS21 4 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.9% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 36.2% own outright and 30.2% with a mortgage.

TS21 4

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Owned66.4%61.3%
Shared ownership0.2%1%
Private rented12.9%20.5%
Social rented20.3%17.1%
Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TS21 4England

Owned outright36.2%32.5%

With a mortgage or loan30.2%28.8%

From a private landlord or letting agent10.8%18.2%

Other private rented2.1%2.2%

From the council10.8%8.3%

From a housing association9.5%8.8%

Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 30.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TS21 4England

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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (18.9%). 24.7% of households include dependent children.

TS21 4England

Living alone, under 6616.4%17.3%

Living alone, 66 and over14.2%12.8%

Couple, no children18.9%16.8%

Couple with dependent children17.4%18.9%

Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%

Lone parent with dependent children7.2%6.9%

Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%

Family, all aged 66 and over11.8%9.2%

Sharers and other households3.1%7.7%

Rents

Private rents in County Durham

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in County Durham (August 2026, +6.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

County DurhamEngland

All homes£650£1,459

One bedroom£456£1,195

Two bedrooms£579£1,335

Three bedrooms£693£1,489

Four or more£999£2,161

Detached£878£1,640

Semi-detached£683£1,449

Terraced£682£1,435

Flat or maisonette£547£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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Housing in TS21 4

What homes look like here

Owning vs renting

By mortgage and landlord type

How many people live in each home

Who lives together

Private rents in County Durham

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