Pentland Avenue is in Billingham and in Stockton-On-Tees district. TS23 2RD 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 Pentland Avenue, Billingham, TS23 2RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS23 3RH, TS23 3RQ, TS23 2RA, TS23 2RB, TS23 2HD, TS23 2QX, TS23 3RJ, TS23 3RL, TS23 2HF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS23 2RD has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 52.8% | 50% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 47.2% | 50% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 31% | 40.5% | 9.5% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.7% | 35.1% | -6.6% | 44.2% | -9.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 14% | 4.5% | 9.1% | 4.9% |
| Widowed | 14.3% | 6.6% | -7.7% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 41% | 44.5% | 3.5% | 48.4% | -3.9% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 31.2% | 3.0% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 19% | 15.6% | -3.4% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 9.8% | 6.5% | -3.3% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 16%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.7% | 20.6% | -17.1% | 18.2% | 2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 14% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 17.3% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 9.5% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 19.3% | 8.6% | 16.9% | 2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.9% | 16% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -17.8% |
| Other | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 100% | 99.7% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 98.1% 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 | 98.4% | 98.1% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 98.1% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -8.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 23.7% | 13.5% | 10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.2% | 37.2% | 6.0% |
| Christian | 46.1% | 46.2% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 10.4% | 6.0% | 4.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pentland Avenue was 96.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.0% lower than the Billingham Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pentland Avenue has the 29th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Billingham Central and the 256th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 202 Pentland Avenue, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2024-08-23 | £92,310 |
| 192 Pentland Avenue, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2024-02-16 | £128,008 |
| 192 Pentland Avenue, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2019-11-12 | £90,348 |
| 210 Pentland Avenue, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £72,000 | 2019-10-18 | £91,596 |
| 204 Pentland Avenue, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building | £100,500 | 2019-07-26 | £129,553 |
TS23 2RD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 93 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 Nursery School Cheviot Crescent , TS23 2PR | - not rated | 701 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseberry Infant School The Causeway , TS23 2HE | - not rated | 170 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roseberry Primary School Marsh House Avenue , TS23 2HJ | - not rated | 333 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roseberry Primary School Marsh House Avenue , TS23 2HJ | 3out of 4 | 333 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roseberry Junior School Marsh House Avenue , TS23 2HJ | - not rated | 333 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pentland Primary School Pentland Avenue , TS23 2RG | 3out of 4 | 526 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 | 1,089 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic Academy Beamish Road , TS23 3DX | 3out of 4 | 1,355 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School Beamish Road , TS23 3DX | - not rated | 1,355 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northfield School and Sports College Thames Road , TS22 5EG | 3out of 4 | 2,157 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Norton School Humanities College Berkshire Road , Norton TS20 2RD | - not rated | 3,143 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 | 1,049 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 5,213 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 | 1,040 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Trees School Bowes Road , TS23 2BU | - not rated | 1,377 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Trees Academy Bowes Road , TS23 2BU | 3out of 4 | 1,377 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopton PRU Marsh House Avenue , Billingham TS23 3HB | - not rated | 1,428 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopton Centre Marsh House Avenue , Billingham TS23 3HB | - not rated | 1,428 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Forum | The Forum, Town Centre | 166 yd | |
| Cook's Forum Limited | The Forum, Town Centre | 166 yd | |
| Billingham Methodist Church | Marsh House Avenue | 222 yd | |
| Gilly's Amusements | 4-6 Town Square | 353 yd | |
| Billingham Town Council Community Kitchen c/o Cafe in the Park | John Whitehead Park | 368 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billingham Trade Union Club | Pentland Avenue | 169 yd | |
| Smith & Jaques | 92 Marsh House Avenue | 288 yd | |
| Billingham Town Football Club | Bedford Terrace | 599 yd | |
| The Half Moon Inn | Unit 1, 11-21 West Precinct | 599 yd | |
| The Astronaut & Galaxy Lounge | West Precinct | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jassy's Pizzeria | 17 Ochil Terrace | 369 yd | |
| Pizza Pan | 122 Queensway | 444 yd | |
| Hungry Jacks | 1 Leeholme Road | 451 yd | |
| Kimbles | 10 Kenilworth Road | 474 yd | |
| Subway | 49 Queensway | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Petrol Station Kiosk | Marsh House Service Station, Marsh House Avenue | 222 yd | |
| Aldi | 1 Moreland Avenue | 283 yd | |
| Iceland | 3-9 Town Square | 430 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | The Causeway | 444 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Supermarket, Leeholme Road | 456 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Billingham Forum SPORTS CENTRE SPORTS CENTRE MORELAND AVENUE | health and fitness suite, ice rinks, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 195 yd |
| John Whitehead Park JOHN WHITEHEAD PARK JOHN WHITEHEAD PARK THE CAUSEWAY | tennis courts | 462 yd |
| Evolution Health And Fitness Gym LEEHOLME ROAD | health and fitness suite | 483 yd |
| Pentland Primary School PENTLAND AVENUE | grass pitches | 523 yd |
| Billingham Town Football Club BILLINGHAM TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB BILLINGHAM TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB BEDFORD TERRACE | grass pitches | 633 yd |
| Oxygym Health And Fitness Club (Billingham) (Closed) Complant House Complant House Cowpen Lane | health and fitness suite | 760 yd |
| Rievaulx Stadium ROCHESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 801 yd |
| St Johns The Evangelist R.C. Primary School Cowpen Lane | grass pitches | 930 yd |
| Central Avenue Stadium BILLINGHAM SYNTHONIA BILLINGHAM SYNTHONIA CENTRAL AVENUE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 936 yd |
| Billingham Synthonia Sports Ground BILLINGHAM SYNTHONIA SPORTS GROUND BILLINGHAM SYNTHONIA SPORTS GROUND GREENWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,037 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 | 85.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 112.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.