TS18 1AX is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.7km from Stockton-on-Tees in Stockton-on-Tees. Administratively it sits within Stockton Town Centre ward and the Stockton North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, TS18 1AX is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 71% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 48% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Stockton-on-Tees. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are high (350 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for TS18 1AX are sourced from Output Area E00174150 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TS18 1AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TS18 1AX.
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32
£ 0 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TS18 1AX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 71% social renting, TS18 1AX is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS18 1AX. The average age is 32.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near TS18 1AX are high at 350 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Mill Lane Primary School
Oxbridge Lane Primary School
Bowesfield Primary School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Stockton
The Oak Tree Academy
St Bede's Catholic Academy
Tilery Primary School
North Shore Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
71 nearby- Admiral0.3 km
- Sweet Shapp0.4 km
- Yarm Lane Convenience Store0.4 km
- Bowesfield Halal Meat Ltd0.5 km
- Adams Mini Market0.5 km
- + 66 more
Pub, NightClub
45 nearby- Blue Post0.3 km
- Ku Bar/Social Room0.3 km
- Mrs Miggins Tap House0.3 km
- The Riverbank0.4 km
- Casa Del Dolce0.6 km
- + 40 more
Restaurant, Cafe
56 nearby- Cook's Splash Limited0.6 km
- Costa Coffee0.4 km
- Frankie Jacques0.6 km
- Fun House0.1 km
- Remember Me Tea Rooms0.5 km
- + 51 more
Takeaway Shop
48 nearby- Alfrando's0.3 km
- Bella Pizza0.5 km
- Cedars0.4 km
- Frankie Jacques0.4 km
- Happy Days Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- + 43 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- The Golden Smog0.3 km
- The Mayo Hotel0.9 km
- Hampton By Hilton0.8 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi0.7 km
- Asda Supermarket0.9 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- Farm Foods0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stockton Station0.7 km
- Thornaby1.2 km
- Eaglescliffe4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Dovecot Street Taxi Rank0.2 km
- Prince Regent Street Taxi Rank0.3 km
- Trinity Gardens0.3 km
- Prince Regent Street Stand Z0.3 km
- Prince Regent Street Taxi Rank0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TS181AX · Data under Open Government Licence