Parklands Avenue is in Billingham and in Stockton-On-Tees district. TS23 1DZ is located in the Billingham South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stockton North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Parklands Avenue, Billingham, TS23 1DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS23 1EA, TS23 1DX, TS23 1EF, TS23 1ED, TS23 1EB, TS23 1AF, TS23 1DY, TS23 1AG, TS23 1EE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS23 1DZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 49.8% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 50.2% | 50.2% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.1% | 35.3% | -2.8% | 37.9% | -2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40% | 40.7% | 0.7% | 44.2% | -3.5% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 2.9% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 11.8% | 3.7% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 9.3% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 44.7% | 1.1% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 36.6% | -2.0% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11.3% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.7% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20% | 12.2% | -7.8% | 18.2% | -6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 11.2% | -2.6% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.5% | 18.5% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 9.8% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.7% | 18% | 2.3% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.4% | 28.8% | 6.4% | 33.8% | -5.0% |
| Other | 2.4% | 1.5% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.6% | 98.1% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 100% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.1% | 100% | 1.9% | 83.2% | 16.8% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 100% | 1.9% | 83.2% | 16.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 9.8% | -9.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.1% | 76.7% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 20.9% | 13.5% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.4% | 37.2% | 5.2% |
| Christian | 53.3% | 46.2% | 7.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parklands Avenue was 269.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 197.6% higher than the Billingham South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Parklands Avenue has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Billingham South and the 73rd highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Parklands Avenue, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building | £129,000 | 2025-01-31 | £131,782 |
| 13 Parklands Avenue, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2023-09-22 | £158,543 |
| 13 Parklands Avenue, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2021-06-24 | £168,816 |
| 31 Parklands Avenue, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Detached, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2021-03-26 | £188,510 |
| 21 Parklands Avenue, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2020-10-30 | £149,414 |
TS23 1DZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billingham South Community Primary School Belasis Avenue , TS23 1BE | 3out of 4 | 735 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School Cowpen Lane , TS23 1LJ | 3out of 4 | 954 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pentland Primary School Pentland Avenue , TS23 2RG | 3out of 4 | 1,099 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crooksbarn Primary School Petrel Crescent , Crooksbarn Estate TS20 1SN | 4out of 4 | 1,412 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy Ragworth Road , Norton TS20 1HR | 3out of 4 | 1,493 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Shore Academy Talbot Street , TS20 2AY | 2out of 4 | 2,549 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northfield School and Sports College Thames Road , TS22 5EG | 3out of 4 | 2,783 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic Academy Beamish Road , TS23 3DX | 3out of 4 | 2,834 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Macmillan Academy Stockton Road , TS5 4AG | 3out of 4 | 4,267 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy Bishopton Road West , TS19 0QH | 4out of 4 | 4,620 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB | - not rated | 4,097 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 5,184 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edwin School Mill Lane , TS20 1LG | - not rated | 914 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Red House School 36 The Green , Norton TS20 1DX | - not rated | 1,229 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Trees Academy Bowes Road , TS23 2BU | 3out of 4 | 2,546 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmbank Learning Centre Viewly Hill Farm , Stockton on Tees TS20 1PQ | - not rated | 2,801 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bishopton PRU Marsh House Avenue , Billingham TS23 3HB | - not rated | 2,929 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylors Cafe | 45 Station Road | 124 yd | |
| Kays Cafe | 18 Station Road | 163 yd | |
| The Peppermill Bistro | 42 Station Road | 225 yd | |
| Sunshine Wood | Visitors Centre, Billingham Beck Valley Country Park, By Pass Road | 429 yd | |
| Pizza House | Picture House, South View | 445 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billingham Social Club | 10 Chapel Road | 70 yd | |
| The Village Crossing Bar | 31-33 Station Road | 126 yd | |
| The Village Crossing Bar | 35-37 Station Road | 128 yd | |
| The Smiths Arms | 54 The Green | 237 yd | |
| The Salutation | 5 West Road | 323 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expresso Pizza | 17 Station Road | 124 yd | |
| Chung Ying Chinese Takeaway | 29 Station Road | 124 yd | |
| Napolita | 15 Station Road | 124 yd | |
| Shalimar Tandoori | 23 Station Road | 124 yd | |
| Station Pizza & Restaurant | 46 Station Road | 168 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express Kiosk | Beck Valley Service Station, Wolviston Road | 474 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Billingham South Community Primary School BELASIS AVENUE | grass pitches | 628 yd |
| Billingham Synthonia Cricket Club CHILTONS AVENUE | grass pitches | 696 yd |
| St Johns The Evangelist R.C. Primary School Cowpen Lane | grass pitches | 861 yd |
| Billingham Town Football Club BILLINGHAM TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB BILLINGHAM TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB BEDFORD TERRACE | grass pitches | 971 yd |
| Central Avenue Stadium BILLINGHAM SYNTHONIA BILLINGHAM SYNTHONIA CENTRAL AVENUE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,084 yd |
| Pentland Primary School PENTLAND AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,092 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 181.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.