The Causeway is in Billingham and in Stockton-On-Tees district. TS23 2LB 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 The Causeway, Billingham, TS23 2LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS23 2EU, TS23 2SA, TS23 2LD, TS23 2SB, TS23 2FA, TS23 2EY, TS23 2PG, TS23 2ET, TS23 2RY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TS23 2LB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.5% | 51.3% | -4.2% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 44.5% | 48.7% | 4.2% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 2LB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% 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 | 47.7% | 44.1% | -3.6% | 37.9% | 6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.8% | 23.5% | -9.3% | 44.2% | -20.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 14.7% | 5.6% | 9.1% | 5.6% |
| Widowed | 7% | 14.7% | 7.7% | 6.1% | 8.6% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (62.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.4% | 36.7% | -12.7% | 48.4% | -11.7% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 25.8% | -5.6% | 33.6% | -7.8% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 20% | 6.3% | 12.7% | 7.3% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 11.7% | 8.3% | 4.0% | 7.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 5.8% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 4.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 27.5% | 6.9% | 18.2% | 9.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 11.8% | -2.8% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.8% | 8.8% | -10.0% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5.9% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19% | 16.7% | -2.3% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.1% | 28.4% | 8.3% | 33.8% | -5.4% |
| Other | 2.9% | 1% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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 | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.9% | 100% | 1.1% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 97.5% 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% | 97.5% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 97.5% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.8% | 13.5% | 8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42% | 37.2% | 4.8% |
| Christian | 53.8% | 46.2% | 7.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Causeway was 53.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.4% lower than the Billingham Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Causeway has the 15th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Billingham Central and the 260th lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roseberry Branch Library The Causeway, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Other, an established residential building | £200,750 | 2016-03-31 | £255,362 |
TS23 2LB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 40 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Part-Time Employee | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Education | 31 |
| Construction | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 528 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pentland Primary School Pentland Avenue , TS23 2RG | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roseberry Primary School Marsh House Avenue , TS23 2HJ | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prior's Mill Church of England Controlled Primary School, Billingham Clifton Avenue , TS22 5BX | 3out of 4 | 1,156 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School Cowpen Lane , TS23 1LJ | 3out of 4 | 1,406 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfield School and Sports College Thames Road , TS22 5EG | 3out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic Academy Beamish Road , TS23 3DX | 3out of 4 | 1,969 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Shore Academy Talbot Street , TS20 2AY | 2out of 4 | 3,997 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 | 1,047 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopton PRU Marsh House Avenue , Billingham TS23 3HB | - not rated | 1,634 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edwin School Mill Lane , TS20 1LG | - not rated | 1,794 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Red House School 36 The Green , Norton TS20 1DX | - not rated | 2,157 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmbank Learning Centre Viewly Hill Farm , Stockton on Tees TS20 1PQ | - not rated | 2,366 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Ltd | 112-114 Queensway | 237 yd | |
| Learning & Skills Service | Billingham Community Centre, The Causeway | 248 yd | |
| Forum Fish Shop | 124 Queensway | 266 yd | |
| La Porto Italiano Ristorante | 120 Queensway | 266 yd | |
| Gilly's Amusements | 4-6 Town Square | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Half Moon Inn | Unit 1, 11-21 West Precinct | 108 yd | |
| The Astronaut & Galaxy Lounge | West Precinct | 124 yd | |
| Billingham Catholic Club | 37 Wolviston Road | 329 yd | |
| The Swan Hotel | The Swan, 101 Wolviston Road | 459 yd | |
| Crafty Cock | Crafty Cock Public House, 113 Station Road | 607 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 49 Queensway | 192 yd | |
| Pizza Pan | 122 Queensway | 266 yd | |
| Hoo Wah | 72 Wolviston Road | 517 yd | |
| Ilcigno's | 76 Wolviston Road | 517 yd | |
| The Right Plaice | 84 Wolviston Road | 517 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Frozen Foods | 60 Queensway | 197 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | The Causeway | 248 yd | |
| Iceland | 3-9 Town Square | 255 yd | |
| Aldi | 1 Moreland Avenue | 406 yd | |
| Tesco Petrol Station Kiosk | Marsh House Service Station, Marsh House Avenue | 885 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| John Whitehead Park JOHN WHITEHEAD PARK JOHN WHITEHEAD PARK THE CAUSEWAY | tennis courts | 385 yd |
| Pentland Primary School PENTLAND AVENUE | grass pitches | 486 yd |
| Billingham Forum SPORTS CENTRE SPORTS CENTRE MORELAND AVENUE | health and fitness suite, ice rinks, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 491 yd |
| Rievaulx Stadium ROCHESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 933 yd |
| Billingham Town Football Club BILLINGHAM TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB BILLINGHAM TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB BEDFORD TERRACE | grass pitches | 1,035 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.