Postcode · Billingham

TS23 3TL area guide

Who lives in TS23 3TL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Billingham North & Wolviston
Council: Stockton-on-Tees
Region: North East
Neighbourhood population: 1,537 (2024)

TS23 3TLBillingham

At a glance

What TS23 3TL is like

TS23 3TL is a postcode in the Billingham North & Wolviston area of Stockton-on-Tees. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,537 people. 84% of households own their home, 14.6% rent privately and 0.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 57.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in TS23 3 sold for a median of £164,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TS23 3TL compares

Headline figures for TS23 3TL, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 14.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£164,000

Median over 138 sales in TS23 3, +13.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 33 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

83%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£53,427

Average annual income before tax, higher than 51% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TS23 3TL differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
14.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in TS23 3 is up 13.1% on the year before.
04
An older population
21.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Few private renters
Only 14.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

TS23 3TL FAQs

Is TS23 3TL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 14.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in TS23 3TL?

The median sale price over the last year was £164,000.

Homes in TS23 3 sold for a median of £164,000 across 138 sales in the year to August 2026, +13.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TS23 3TL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around TS23 3TL, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in TS23 3TL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 84% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (47.4%).

Which council covers TS23 3TL?

The local authority for TS23 3TL is Stockton-on-Tees.

TS23 3TL comes under Stockton-on-Tees in the North East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TS23 3TL?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 33 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Billingham Rail Station, 1.4 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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