Farleigh Close is in Billingham and in Stockton-On-Tees district. TS23 2AY is located in the Billingham Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stockton North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Farleigh Close, Billingham, TS23 2AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS23 2BE, TS23 2AP, TS23 2AJ, TS23 2BA, TS23 2JF, TS23 2BG, TS23 2DU, TS23 3DQ, TS23 2AW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS23 2AY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 51.8% | 49.4% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 48.2% | 50.6% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 2AY, 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 | 34.4% | 43.7% | 9.3% | 37.9% | 5.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.8% | 37.8% | -10.0% | 44.2% | -6.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 8.5% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 6.7% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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 | 39.1% | 44.1% | 5.0% | 48.4% | -4.3% |
| Good health | 43.5% | 33.4% | -10.1% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 14% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 6.2% | 2.4% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 17.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.5% | 11.5% | -16.0% | 18.2% | -6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.1% | 14.5% | -6.6% | 9.6% | 4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 24.9% | 8.7% | 13.4% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 7.1% | -1.4% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 22.3% | 10.6% | 16.9% | 5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.7% | 17.1% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -16.7% |
| Other | 5.3% | 2.6% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.4% | 99.7% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
In this area, 95.8% 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 | 98.2% | 95.8% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 95.8% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.8% | 76.7% | -5.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 27.2% | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.3% | 37.2% | 17.1% |
| Christian | 40.9% | 46.2% | -5.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Farleigh Close was 49.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.6% lower than the Billingham Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Farleigh Close has the 10th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Billingham Central and the 232nd lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Farleigh Close, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2025-01-21 | £83,536 |
| 37 Farleigh Close, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £65,050 | 2019-11-01 | £82,754 |
| 43 Farleigh Close, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £68,000 | 2019-09-20 | £86,614 |
| 29 Farleigh Close, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2019-04-15 | £97,773 |
| 23 Farleigh Close, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2017-09-06 | £90,614 |
TS23 2AY 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 | 111 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billingham Nursery School Cheviot Crescent , TS23 2PR | - not rated | 1,362 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseberry Primary School Marsh House Avenue , TS23 2HJ | - not rated | 732 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roseberry Primary School Marsh House Avenue , TS23 2HJ | 3out of 4 | 732 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roseberry Junior School Marsh House Avenue , TS23 2HJ | - not rated | 732 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdene Primary School Low Grange Avenue , TS23 3NR | - not rated | 765 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdene Primary Academy Low Grange Avenue , TS23 3NR | 4out of 4 | 765 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billingham Campus School Marsh House Avenue , TS23 3HB | - not rated | 498 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic Academy Beamish Road , TS23 3DX | 3out of 4 | 1,299 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School Beamish Road , TS23 3DX | - not rated | 1,299 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northfield School and Sports College Thames Road , TS22 5EG | 3out of 4 | 1,559 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Norton School Humanities College Berkshire Road , Norton TS20 2RD | - not rated | 4,056 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bede College Hale Road , TS23 3ER | - not rated | 514 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rievaulx School Rievaulx Avenue , TS23 2BH | - not rated | 188 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Trees School Bowes Road , TS23 2BU | - not rated | 495 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Trees Academy Bowes Road , TS23 2BU | 3out of 4 | 495 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopton PRU Marsh House Avenue , Billingham TS23 3HB | - not rated | 644 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopton Centre Marsh House Avenue , Billingham TS23 3HB | - not rated | 644 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Trees Academy | Rievaulx Avenue | 376 yd | |
| The Skills Academy | Marsh House Avenue | 473 yd | |
| Cafe In The Park | John Whitehead Park, The Causeway | 794 yd | |
| Billingham Town Council Community Kitchen c/o Cafe in the Park | John Whitehead Park | 794 yd | |
| Learning & Skills Service | Billingham Community Centre, The Causeway | 881 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lion | The Lion, Marsh House Avenue | 480 yd | |
| The Merlin | Marsh House Avenue | 775 yd | |
| Smith & Jaques | 92 Marsh House Avenue | 890 yd | |
| The Swan Hotel | The Swan, 101 Wolviston Road | 913 yd | |
| The Half Moon Inn | Unit 1, 11-21 West Precinct | 1,004 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Grange Takeaway | 44 Casson Way | 451 yd | |
| Pizzalicious | 1 High Grange House, Casson Way | 467 yd | |
| Kimbles | 10 Kenilworth Road | 612 yd | |
| Cakes, Bakes and Shakes | 1A Grosvenor Road | 933 yd | |
| Hoo Wah | 72 Wolviston Road | 953 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Supermarket | The Causeway | 881 yd | |
| Aldi | 1 Moreland Avenue | 904 yd | |
| Iceland | 3-9 Town Square | 932 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods | 60 Queensway | 1,025 yd | |
| Tesco Petrol Station Kiosk | Marsh House Service Station, Marsh House Avenue | 1,030 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rievaulx Stadium ROCHESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 293 yd |
| Northfield School (Marsh House Avenue Site) (Closed) Marsh House Avenue | grass pitches, swimming pool | 498 yd |
| Src Sports Centre MARSH HOUSE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 510 yd |
| High Grange HEATON ROAD | grass pitches | 530 yd |
| John Whitehead Park JOHN WHITEHEAD PARK JOHN WHITEHEAD PARK THE CAUSEWAY | tennis courts | 682 yd |
| Oakdene Primary School LOW GRANGE AVENUE | grass pitches | 769 yd |
| Billingham Forum SPORTS CENTRE SPORTS CENTRE MORELAND AVENUE | health and fitness suite, ice rinks, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 977 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 | 286.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 122.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 940 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.