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TS23 2LW

POSTCODE

TS23 2LW is a postcode in Billingham Central.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
54.6068, -1.2911
OS grid NZ458237 (445,889, 523,740)
IMD England
2/10
#4062
Crime · Aug '26
High · 14.0 per 1k
MoM +12% vs Jul '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Billingham Central electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C6WJP45+PH
Most deprived 10–20%
IMD England
High · 14.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North East
Region
Most deprived 10–20%
IMD England
High · 14.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
4062
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4062 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in TS23

Police Recorded Crime near TS23 2LW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TS23 2LW

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Billingham Central electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
40
YoY stable
453321
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
22
YoY +47%
30198
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
11
YoY -52%
23132
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
24
YoY -8%
382410
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

103
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,701
White Brit.96.2%
+ other · 3.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,701
Christian51.5%
No religion42.9%
Not answered4.4%
+ other · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,699
50–6424.1%
35–4917.6%
25–3413.0%
65–7412.4%
75–846.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.0%

Households

Total households: 921
One person: other31.3%
One person: aged 66+19.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
Single family household, all members 66+6.4%
+ 9 other households · 26.8%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Billingham Rail Station

    Rail · 1

    726 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Stockton Rail Station

    Rail

    4.5 km straight lineabout 56 min

  • Middlesbrough Rail Station

    Rail · 2

    4.7 km straight lineabout 59 min

Bus stops

  • Town Centre - Library

    Bus · A · east

    34 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Town Centre - Asda

    Bus · Stand A · west

    147 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Kingsway Medical Centre

    Bus · A · east

    150 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Town Centre - Asda

    Bus · Stand B · west

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Town Centre - Asda

    Bus · Stand C · west

    159 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for TS23 2LW

England
Country
Stockton-on-Tees
Local Authority
Billingham Central
Ward
Middlesbrough and Stockton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TS23 2LW
Coordinates
54.6068, -1.2911
Grid reference
NZ458237
Easting
445,889
Northing
523,740
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WJP45+PH
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Billingham
Travel to Work
Middlesbrough and Stockton
ITL Region
Stockton-on-Tees
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Stockton-on-Tees
Local Authority
Council Area
Stockton North E14001518
Constituency
E14001518
Cleveland
Police Force
England
Ward
Billingham Central
Constituency code
E14001518
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Billingham
International Territorial Level
Stockton-on-Tees

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Stockton-on-Tees Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 16C
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Stockton-on-Tees 002E E01012276
E01012276
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Stockton-on-Tees 002 E02002536
E02002536
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Stockton-on-Tees 002E E01012276
E01012276
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Stockton-on-Tees 002 E02002536
E02002536
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:33 AM6:08 PM
7:33 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 35 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:33 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 35 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TS23 2LW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01012276 and MSOA E02002536 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 4062
Present — Active
Postcode TS23 2LW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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