TS22 5AR is a sought-after residential area on Castleton Drive, 1.5km from Wolviston in Billingham. Administratively it sits within Billingham West ward and the Stockton North constituency.
For serious buyers, TS22 5AR is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 58 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £236k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for TS22 5AR are sourced from Output Area E00061806 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CASTLETON DRIVE, TS22 5AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLETON DRIVE, TS22 5AR.
258
58
£ 49,100 /yr
29%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 90% owner-occupation and an average age of 58, TS22 5AR is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS22 5AR. The average age is 58.2. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 160,000
5 sales · Mean £ 157,700
Detached
£ 285,000
3 sales · Mean £ 258,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TS22 5AR has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Prior's Mill Church of England Controlled Primary School, Billingham
Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy
Northfield School and Sports College
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Ash Trees Academy
Pentland Primary School
Roseberry Primary School
Wolviston Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Billingham Constitutional Club0.8 km
- Crafty Cock0.9 km
- The Swan0.4 km
- Billingham Catholic Club0.6 km
- The Astronaut & Galaxy Lounge0.8 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Boots The Chemist Ltd0.9 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Learning & Skills Service0.9 km
- Poundland0.9 km
- Roseberry Convenience Store0.5 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda Supermarket0.9 km
- Heron Frozen Foods0.9 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Munchiez0.9 km
- Robinsons Traditional Fish & Chips0.3 km
- Ary Pizza Ltd T/A La Casa0.9 km
- Pizza Pan1.0 km
- Ilcigno's0.3 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Ash Trees Academy0.8 km
- La Porto Italiano Ristorante1.0 km
- Billingham Golf Club Kitchen0.5 km
- Costa Ltd0.9 km
- Forum Fish Shop1.0 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Billingham1.8 km
- Stockton Station4.6 km
- Thornaby5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Wilmire Road0.2 km
- Wilmire Road0.2 km
- The White House0.2 km
- The White House0.3 km
- The Swan0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TS225AR · Data under Open Government Licence