TS20 2TE Stockton-on-Tees
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Norton South. Region: North East.
Streets
- South Road, Stockton-on-Tees: 21 addresses
- Cormland Close, Stockton-on-Tees: 4 addresses
- Fleet Bridge Road, Stockton-on-Tees: 3 addresses
- Berkshire Road, Stockton-on-Tees: 1 address
- Dorset Road, Stockton-on-Tees: 1 address
- Unnamed street near South Road, Mount Pleasant: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Hallcroft Close, Mount Pleasant: 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 (80% of about 540 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.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 32 addresses are between 6 m and 14 m above sea level (13 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stockton 120,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km |
| Thornaby 660,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km | |
| Billingham 118,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 19 within 800 m; nearest Oakham Green Norton | 80 m |
| Ferry terminal | Transporter Bridge South Side Middlesbrough | 4.5 km |
| Car parks | Hume Street Short Stay Car Park | 1.8 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.3 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 11.8 km |
| Nearest large airport | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 56.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Norton Medical Centre | 880 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 840 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Holme House (Dental Practice) | 720 m |
| Hospital | Nuffield Tees Hospital | 2.5 km |
| Police station | Cleveland Police Stockton HQ | 2.1 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Go Local, Norton | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Billingham Beck Valley Country Park 55 ha | 1.0 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 5,410 m² | 1.2 km |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 230 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 870 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael and All Angels, a listed building (Grade II*), 740 m west. 21 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael and All Angels | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Norton Bottoms | Valley | 840 m east |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 1.5 km south-west |
| Portrack Marsh | Wetland | 2.1 km south-east |
| Old Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km south |
| New Cut | Tidal water | 2.3 km south-east |
| White House Plantation | Wood | 3.1 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 2 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 32 |
21 of the postcode's 32 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 | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 36% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 42% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 31% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 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 South Road.