Property trends for TS20

    TS20 covers Stockton-on-Tees and surrounding areas in County Durham and Teesside, situated in the North East of England. It is a working community with a mix of residential neighbourhoods and industrial heritage, offering affordable housing and practical appeal.

    At a Glance

    Average Property Price - TS20

    £169,294

    6

    National percentile

    Average Monthly Rent - TS

    £668

    5

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - TS20

    £33,874

    24

    National percentile

    Flat / Maisonette Yield - TS

    6.6%

    94

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - TS20

    2.8%

    23

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - TS

    2.9%

    4

    National percentile

    Property Price & Volume Trends

    The average property price in TS20 is £169,000, placing it among the cheapest areas nationally. Ten-year annualised growth has been 2.8%, which is notably below the national average, indicating subdued capital appreciation over the decade. Transaction activity has softened recently, with 265 sales in the latest year compared to a ten-year average of 311 per year.

    Rent & Yield Trends

    Average monthly rent of £668 is well below the national norm, reflecting the area's affordability. Rent growth over the past decade has been 2.9% annually, among the slowest nationally, suggesting limited rental pressure. Flat yields have strengthened to 6.6% from a ten-year average of 5.8%, indicating improving returns for landlords despite sluggish price growth.

    Income & Affordability Trends

    Average household income of £34,000 is below the national average. The price-to-income ratio stands at 4.6x, a marked improvement from 5.0x in 2016, reflecting better affordability for buyers. Rental affordability has also improved, with the rent-to-income ratio falling from 21.9% to 20.7%, easing the burden on renters.

    Resident Demographic Profile

    The age profile is close to national norms, though the 16–24 age group is notably underrepresented at 9% compared to 11% nationally. Housing tenure is largely typical, though social rented accommodation at 18.3% is slightly above the national average of 16.5%, reflecting the area's more deprived character. Employment is marked by a higher proportion in elementary roles (13.3% versus 10.2% nationally) and caring occupations (12.1% versus 9.2%), offset by a smaller share of managers and professionals.

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