Rodney Close, Billingham, TS23 1QJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TS23 1QJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.4%	51%	3.6%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	52.6%	49%	-3.6%	49.0%	0.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around TS23 1QJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	34.7%	43.7%	9.0%	37.9%	5.8%
Married: Opposite sex	25.8%	23.5%	-2.3%	44.2%	-20.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Separated	5.8%	7.7%	1.9%	2.2%	5.5%
Divorced	20%	17.5%	-2.5%	9.1%	8.4%
Widowed	13.7%	5.5%	-8.2%	6.1%	-0.6%

Health

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	36.8%	33.2%	-3.6%	48.4%	-15.2%
Good health	32%	40.5%	8.5%	33.6%	6.9%
Fair health	19.3%	20%	0.7%	12.7%	7.3%
Bad health	9.6%	4.4%	-5.2%	4.0%	0.4%
Very bad health	2.2%	2%	-0.2%	1.2%	0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.7%	27.3%	-7.4%	18.2%	9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.9%	9.1%	-8.8%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	10.2%	-5.6%	13.4%	-3.2%
Apprenticeship	5.8%	11.2%	5.4%	5.3%	5.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	17.1%	7.6%	16.9%	0.2%
Degree or Similar	13.2%	20.9%	7.7%	33.8%	-12.9%
Other	3.2%	4.3%	1.1%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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)
Pakistani	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1%	0.1%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	95.2%	97%	1.8%	81.4%	15.6%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.1% 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	95.2%	96.1%	0.9%	83.2%	12.9%
European Union	2.2%	2.5%	0.3%	6.1%	-3.6%
Africa	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	1%	0.1%	5.6%	-4.6%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.7%	96.1%	1.4%	83.2%	12.9%
10+ Years	0%	3.4%	3.4%	9.8%	-6.4%
5-10 Years	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	2.9%	-2.4%
2-5 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	3.9%	0%	-3.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.6%	76.7%	-1.1%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	22.4%	13.5%	8.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.7%	37.2%	4.5%
Christian	51.5%	46.2%	5.3%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Rodney Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rodney Close was 24.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.8% lower than the Billingham South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rodney Close has the lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Billingham South and the 111th lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£35,300

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in TS23 1QJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rodney Close are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stockton-On-Tees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Rodney Close, Billingham, TS23 1QJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS23 1QJ

Average Price
£133,628

Semi-Detached
£133,628

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rodney Close

Average Price
£141,248

Semi-Detached
£140,093

Terraced
£158,565

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rodney CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Rodney Close, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£143,500	2024-04-30	£155,646
1 Rodney Close, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£125,000	2023-06-30	£134,178
5 Rodney Close, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£115,000	2020-02-28	£150,151
7 Rodney Close, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£92,500	2019-11-07	£118,245
14 Rodney Close, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£100,000	2017-05-30	£128,944

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS23 1QJ

Employment

TS23 1QJ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	60
Retired	37
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Part-Time Employee	22
Unemployed	15
Other	9
Self-Employed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Looking after home or family	2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	13
Construction	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Education	9
Transport and storage	8
Human health and social work activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Other	4
Information and communication	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Billingham South Community Primary School Belasis Avenue , TS23 1BE	3out of 4	897 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Norton Primary Academy Berkshire Road , Norton TS20 2RD	3out of 4	1,117 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School Cowpen Lane , TS23 1LJ	3out of 4	1,218 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Academy Ragworth Road , Norton TS20 1HR	3out of 4	1,598 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pentland Primary School Pentland Avenue , TS23 2RG	3out of 4	1,697 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Shore Academy Talbot Street , TS20 2AY	2out of 4	2,069 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Catholic Academy Beamish Road , TS23 3DX	3out of 4	3,220 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Northfield School and Sports College Thames Road , TS22 5EG	3out of 4	3,472 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Macmillan Academy Stockton Road , TS5 4AG	3out of 4	3,593 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy Bishopton Road West , TS19 0QH	4out of 4	4,443 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB	- not rated	3,478 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD	- not rated	4,738 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Edwin School Mill Lane , TS20 1LG	- not rated	1,302 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Red House School 36 The Green , Norton TS20 1DX	- not rated	1,477 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ash Trees Academy Bowes Road , TS23 2BU	3out of 4	3,190 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Elmbank Learning Centre Viewly Hill Farm , Stockton on Tees TS20 1PQ	- not rated	3,375 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Bishopton PRU Marsh House Avenue , Billingham TS23 3HB	- not rated	3,470 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Porky Pint	40 Mill Lane	293 yd
Munchies	5 Cinema Buildings, Mill Lane	293 yd
Frydays	2 Mill Lane	359 yd
Pizza House	Picture House, South View	376 yd
Kays Cafe	18 Station Road	667 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Billingham Masonic Hall & Club	32-34 Mill Lane	293 yd
The Salutation	5 West Road	397 yd
Theatre Upstairs	178 Belasis Avenue	512 yd
The Smiths Arms	54 The Green	519 yd
Billingham Social Club	10 Chapel Road	621 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Uno Pizzeria	36 Mill Lane	293 yd
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway	6 Mill Lane	293 yd
Manjaros	178B Belasis Avenue	495 yd
Bombay Chilli	178c Belasis Avenue	511 yd
Sisi Pizzeria	178d Belasis Avenue	512 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Billingham Synthonia Cricket Club CHILTONS AVENUE	grass pitches	714 yd
Billingham South Community Primary School BELASIS AVENUE	grass pitches	859 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	85.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	197.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of TS23 1QJ