Area guide

Living in TS16, Stockton-on-Tees

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around TS16 in Stockton-on-Tees. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 16 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in Stockton-on-Tees: £170,029, up 3.0% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider North East average is £166,943.

Check sold prices for a specific address in TS16 →
See where TS16 ranks across North East →

Council tax at Band D in Stockton-on-Tees: £2,590 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare TS16 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for TS16 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around TS16

122 recorded home sales on the streets around central TS16 in the last 2 years, with a median of £210,000 and a range from £85,000 to £945,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
5 Newsam Crescent, TS16 0EB Semi-detached £130,000 24 Jul 2026
1 Whinfell Avenue, TS16 0HY Detached £210,000 26 Jun 2026
4 Meadowfield Drive, TS16 0HG Semi-detached £210,000 26 Jun 2026
21 Dalmuir Close, TS16 9HY Semi-detached £157,000 16 Jun 2026
25 Birchfield Drive, TS16 0ER Semi-detached £210,000 15 Jun 2026
12 Rowan Road, TS16 0LL Semi-detached £198,500 29 May 2026
How to read this

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

26 schools within 3 miles , of which 90% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistanceAdmitted from
Egglescliffe School Secondary Outstanding 0.4 mi away no figure
Durham Lane Primary School Primary Good 0.2 mi away no figure
The Links Primary School Primary Good 0.4 mi away no figure
Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.6 mi away no figure
Preston Primary School Primary Good 0.9 mi away no figure
Myton Park Primary School Primary Good 1.4 mi away no figure

18 state primary and 4 state secondary schools within range, plus 3 fee-paying schools.

See the full school breakdown for TS16 →

Private schools

3 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Teesside High School, Yarm Preparatory School, Yarm School.

All 3 fee-paying schools near TS16, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations25.9%
Associate professional and technical15.4%
Managers, directors and senior officials14.4%
Skilled trades10.3%
Administrative and secretarial10.1%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How TS16 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: over-65s, up 5.3 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of TS16 (E01012203, 1,908 residents in 2021, up 6.2% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: over-65s, up 5.3 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 88.1% 84.3% -3.8 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 7.4% 10.4% +3.0 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 3.6% 4.4% +0.8 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 20.4% 20.5% +0.1 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 9.0% 14.3% +5.3 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 36.5% 41.0% +4.5 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 5.7% 5.8% +0.1 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 88.9% 88.9% 0.0 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 95.2% 94.2% -1.0 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

77 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central TS16 in August 2026, most commonly shoplifting.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 10 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Stockton-on-Tees's figures.

Getting around & nearby essentials

4 supermarkets, 3 pharmacies, 20 restaurants and cafés, 15 pubs within a mile of central TS16.

Buses from the centre of TS16

Best-served stop: Sunningdale Drive, with 3.6 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of TS16 is Sunningdale Drive: 3.6 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 0.5 in the evening and 1.9 on Sunday daytime; first bus 06:24, last 20:43. Routes there: 7. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

GP practices and A&E

2 GP practices within 3.0 km of the centre of TS16. The nearest, Eaglescliffe Medical Practice, has 13,273 registered patients and 1,746 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.

PracticeFrom the centrePatientsPer qualified GP
Eaglescliffe Medical Practice0.4 mi13,2731,746
Yarm Medical Practice1.2 mi14,1552,153

Nearest A&E: County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, where 59.0% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026; then The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust at 57.9%.

How to read this

NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.

Source: NHS England, monthly releases

Council tax and the council's finances

A Band D household in Stockton-on-Tees pays £2,590 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 4.9% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Stockton-on-Tees, and how it compares.

Band D bill a year at Stockton-on-Tees, all precepts included, from MHCLG. Every year and its rise is in the table below.
YearBand D billRise
2021-22£2,076+3.5%
2022-23£2,138+3.0%
2023-24£2,245+5.0%
2024-25£2,353+4.8%
2025-26£2,469+4.9%
2026-27£2,590+4.9%

No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for Stockton-on-Tees, as at 7 Sep 2026.

How to read this

A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.

Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists

Common questions about TS16

What is the average house price in TS16?

The average sold price in Stockton-on-Tees is £170,029 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in TS16?

Prices in Stockton-on-Tees are up 3.0% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in TS16?

The median of 122 recorded sales around central TS16 in the last 2 years is £210,000, ranging from £85,000 to £945,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in TS16?

26 schools sit within 3 miles of central TS16, and 90% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in TS16?

77 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TS16 in August 2026, most commonly shoplifting (Police.uk).

Is TS16 at risk of flooding?

Central TS16 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is TS16 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 90% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £210,000; the area sits in decile 10 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 77 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is TS16 safe?

77 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TS16 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was shoplifting. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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