Postcode report
Is TS18 3RL a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights
About TS18 3RL: area rating, property, schools and local change
TS18 3RL is a postcode in Stockton Town Centre, Stockton-on-Tees, North East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near TS18 3RL, then scores the surrounding small area 75/100 - top 10% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around TS18 3RL are local prosperity and safety, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for TS18 3RL is based on Stockton-on-Tees 005 Census 2021. It covers 10,531 residents, 131 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 47, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 87% owner-occupied, 8% privately rented, 5% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 7/10.
For property prices near TS18 3RL, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the TS18 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £165k from 113 rolling sales, up 5.1% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near TS18 3RL can compare 3 state schools within one mile, including 1 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near TS18 3RL by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near TS18 3RL; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about TS18 3RL
Is TS18 3RL a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 75/100 (top 10% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near TS18 3RL?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near TS18 3RL?
3 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for TS18 3RL?
LocaleIQ matched TS18 3RL to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in TS18 3RL?
The latest median sold price is £165k based on 113 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around TS18 3RL?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.