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Postcode · Billingham

Affluence in TS23 2BB

How TS23 2BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Billingham Central
Council
Stockton-on-Tees
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,571 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TS23 2BB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TS23 2BB area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£43,518
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
22%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.8% of adults in the TS23 2BB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.3% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

TS23 2BBEngland
Employee, full-time35.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed3.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.6%7.9%
Retired18.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.6%4.1%
Other4.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

18.4% of adults in the TS23 2BB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

TS23 2BBEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed4.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8%5.3%
Semi-routine18.3%11.3%
Routine20.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.5%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.7% of adults in the TS23 2BB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 19.7% have no qualifications.

TS23 2BBEngland
Degree level or above19.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications19.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TS23 2BB (Billingham Central) (about 1,571 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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