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Billingham South
What it's like at TS23 1LJ: every home that has sold on the street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Nothing recorded on this street or nearby yet.
Sales and extensions on the street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
No sales recorded at this postcode since 1995.
The nearest station is Billingham, about a 10-minute walk (750 m), with 118k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Newcastle.
The nearest bus stop is St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, 50 m away, with a bus about every 13 minutes on weekdays (routes 52, 34); 28 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 59% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Billingham South Community Primary School (0.3 km).
The nearest secondary is St Michael's Catholic Academy, 1.8 km away; Attainment 8: 41.9 · 6.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: North Shore Academy (2.5 km) and Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy (4.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 900 m away, with BCT Aspire C.I.O. closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Kingsway Medical Centre (850 m), with Davidson Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (700 m).
For a haircut, Hair Unique is 600 m away.
The nearest full A&E is University Hospital of North Tees, 4.0 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 40% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 70% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
Smouldering Couldron is the closest café or restaurant (650 m), and Billingham Synthonia Club the nearest pub (350 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (15 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 115 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 11 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 10% flats and 11% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 68% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is Cotswold Park, 550 m away; for exercise, Billingham Forum (900 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Seaton Carew Centre, 10 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Teesside is 13 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 152 km.
Most households own their home, 18% rent privately.
The nearest university is Teesside University, 4.5 km away (TEF Gold).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
18 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Stockton North constituency: Chris McDonald MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 7,939 (21.2%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Labour 46%, Reform UK 25%, Conservative 22%, Green Party 5%.
1 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near TS23 1LJ →
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.2% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.9% | 96.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.7% | 2.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Helmsley Recreation Ground · about 47 min
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