Skipton Road is in Billingham and in Stockton-On-Tees district. TS23 2DS 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 Skipton Road, Billingham, TS23 2DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS23 2DJ, TS23 2DT, TS23 2DP, TS23 2JQ, TS23 2JG, TS23 2GH, TS23 2DN, TS23 2DL, TS23 2JE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TS23 2DS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 51.6% | -1.2% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 47.2% | 48.4% | 1.2% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 37.1% | 41.4% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.5% | 36.9% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -7.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 10.3% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 12.9% | 8.4% | -4.5% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
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 | 40% | 49.5% | 9.5% | 48.4% | 1.1% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 29.8% | -3.0% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 14.9% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 7.9% | 4% | -3.9% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.8% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 22.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.7% | 20.8% | -6.9% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 16.3% | 1.6% | 9.6% | 6.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 14.9% | -4.3% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.4% | 0.1% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 16.3% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.7% | 22.3% | 7.6% | 33.8% | -11.5% |
| Other | 2.2% | 3% | 0.8% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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 | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 97.7% | 96.7% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 96% 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 | 97.7% | 96% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 96% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 17.1% | 13.5% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37% | 37.2% | -0.2% |
| Christian | 56% | 46.2% | 9.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Skipton Road was 40.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.4% lower than the Billingham Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Skipton Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Billingham Central and the 201st lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Skipton Road, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2025-02-28 | £101,170 |
| 18 Skipton Road, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2024-06-28 | £120,211 |
| 3 Skipton Road, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-04-25 | £135,580 |
| 25 Skipton Road, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2024-02-09 | £106,982 |
| 13 Skipton Road, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2024-01-26 | £121,689 |
TS23 2DS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 71 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy Rievaulx Avenue , TS23 2BS | 4out of 4 | 545 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roseberry Primary School Marsh House Avenue , TS23 2HJ | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pentland Primary School Pentland Avenue , TS23 2RG | 3out of 4 | 970 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdene Primary School Low Grange Avenue , TS23 3NR | 4out of 4 | 1,037 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Low Grange Avenue , TS23 3NN | 3out of 4 | 1,257 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Catholic Academy Beamish Road , TS23 3DX | 3out of 4 | 1,459 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northfield School and Sports College Thames Road , TS22 5EG | 3out of 4 | 1,489 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Shore Academy Talbot Street , TS20 2AY | 2out of 4 | 4,594 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Trees Academy Bowes Road , TS23 2BU | 3out of 4 | 595 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopton PRU Marsh House Avenue , Billingham TS23 3HB | - not rated | 980 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edwin School Mill Lane , TS20 1LG | - not rated | 2,445 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Red House School 36 The Green , Norton TS20 1DX | - not rated | 2,810 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmbank Learning Centre Viewly Hill Farm , Stockton on Tees TS20 1PQ | - not rated | 2,825 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 375 yd | |
| Cafe In The Park | John Whitehead Park, The Causeway | 459 yd | |
| Billingham Town Council Community Kitchen c/o Cafe in the Park | John Whitehead Park | 459 yd | |
| Learning & Skills Service | Billingham Community Centre, The Causeway | 548 yd | |
| Gilly's Amusements | 4-6 Town Square | 600 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lion | The Lion, Marsh House Avenue | 473 yd | |
| Smith & Jaques | 92 Marsh House Avenue | 651 yd | |
| The Half Moon Inn | Unit 1, 11-21 West Precinct | 682 yd | |
| The Astronaut & Galaxy Lounge | West Precinct | 712 yd | |
| The Swan Hotel | The Swan, 101 Wolviston Road | 729 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimbles | 10 Kenilworth Road | 406 yd | |
| Subway | 49 Queensway | 623 yd | |
| Pizza Pan | 122 Queensway | 685 yd | |
| Pizzalicious | 1 High Grange House, Casson Way | 695 yd | |
| High Grange Takeaway | 44 Casson Way | 704 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Supermarket | The Causeway | 548 yd | |
| Aldi | 1 Moreland Avenue | 571 yd | |
| Iceland | 3-9 Town Square | 598 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods | 60 Queensway | 695 yd | |
| Tesco Petrol Station Kiosk | Marsh House Service Station, Marsh House Avenue | 772 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rievaulx Stadium ROCHESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 297 yd |
| John Whitehead Park JOHN WHITEHEAD PARK JOHN WHITEHEAD PARK THE CAUSEWAY | tennis courts | 347 yd |
| Billingham Forum SPORTS CENTRE SPORTS CENTRE MORELAND AVENUE | health and fitness suite, ice rinks, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 649 yd |
| Northfield School (Marsh House Avenue Site) (Closed) Marsh House Avenue | grass pitches, swimming pool | 669 yd |
| Src Sports Centre MARSH HOUSE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 759 yd |
| High Grange HEATON ROAD | grass pitches | 843 yd |
| Oakdene Primary School LOW GRANGE AVENUE | grass pitches | 952 yd |
| Pentland Primary School PENTLAND AVENUE | grass pitches | 965 yd |
| Evolution Health And Fitness Gym LEEHOLME ROAD | health and fitness suite | 988 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 200.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 40.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 940 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.