Property trends for TS4

    TS4 covers Stockton-on-Tees and surrounding areas in the North East, positioned between the Tees Valley and Durham. It is a working-class community with a mix of residential, industrial, and commercial character.

    At a Glance

    Average Property Price - TS4

    £153,748

    3

    National percentile

    Average Monthly Rent - TS

    £668

    5

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - TS4

    £31,593

    12

    National percentile

    Flat / Maisonette Yield - TS

    6.6%

    94

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - TS4

    0.4%

    3

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - TS

    2.9%

    4

    National percentile

    Property Price & Volume Trends

    The average property price in TS4 is £154,000, placing it among the least expensive districts nationally. Over the past decade, prices have grown by just 0.4% annually—significantly slower than the national trend. Transaction volumes have softened recently, with 142 sales in the latest year compared to a 10-year average of 179, suggesting a modest slowdown in activity.

    Rent & Yield Trends

    Average rents in the TS postcode area stand at £668 per month, well below the national average. Over ten years, rents have risen by 2.9% annually, a slower pace than the country as a whole. The flat yield has improved to 6.6%, up from a 10-year average of 5.8%, reflecting the current rental market's strength relative to purchase prices.

    Income & Affordability Trends

    Average household income in TS4 is £32,000, substantially below the national average. The price-to-income ratio of 4.9x has improved since 2016, when it stood at 5.2x, making property more affordable in relative terms. Rental affordability has also eased: the rent-to-income ratio has fallen from 21.9% to 20.7%, indicating that housing is taking up a smaller share of household budgets.

    Resident Demographic Profile

    TS4 has a notably younger age profile, with 20.8% of the population under 15 and 15.5% aged 16–24, both well above national averages. The district is characterised by high social rented housing at 32.8% of tenure—nearly double the national average—and correspondingly low outright ownership at 21.2%. Employment is weighted heavily towards elementary occupations (16.5%) and caring roles (15.0%), both well above national norms, while professional and managerial occupations are underrepresented.

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