TS2 1SF Stockton-on-Tees
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Billingham South. Region: North East.
Streets
- Port Clarence Road, Billingham: 4 addresses
- Seaton Carew Road, Stockton-on-Tees: 3 addresses
- Unnamed street near Riverside Road, Port Clarence: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Port Clarence Road, Port Clarence: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Stockton-on-Tees in 2026-27: Band D £2,590 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,727 | £2,014 | £2,302 | £2,590 | £3,165 | £3,741 | £4,316 | £5,180 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (95% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Lower Gosford/Lower Feversham Street, Middlehaven: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- Land East of Stockton Street, Middlehaven: up to 235 homes, not permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- Brook Street, Middlehaven: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Spring Street, Middlehaven: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 9 addresses are between 2 m and 4 m above sea level (2 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 0%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Middlesbrough 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| South Bank 30,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| James Cook University Hospital 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Saltview Terrace Port Clarence | 110 m |
| Ferry terminal | Transporter Bridge North Side Port Clarence | 250 m |
| Car parks | Middlesbrough, Boho 4 Car Park | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 15.8 km (9.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 58.4 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Endeavour Practice | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Select Dental Care | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | West Lane Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Middlesbrough Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Bt Kiosk Wilson Street Cz | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Centre Square 3.8 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,010 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6.9 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 330 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Transporter Bridge, a listed building (Grade II*), 340 m south-west. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Transporter Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m south-west |
| Dock Clock Tower | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Albert Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough Reach | Tidal water | 830 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Middlesbrough Dock | Lake or reservoir | 900 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Fore Marsh | Wetland | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Norton Bottoms | Valley | 4 km (2.5 miles) west |
| Cote Hill | Hill | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north |
| North Wood | Wood | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 9 |
6 of the postcode's 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 34% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 59% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 15% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 7% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 12% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 35% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Port Clarence Road.