Billingham

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• Today: 19° / 9° · 70% rain
• Tomorrow: 20° / 12° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:30Sunset 19:31

13h 1m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

34US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Stockton-on-Tees A1305 Roadside, United Kingdom

203 reported · July 2026▲ 15% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences73
• Shoplifting23
• Criminal damage & arson22
• Anti-social behaviour21

Neighbourhood team: Billingham South · Cleveland

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

74 reported road collisions (2024)

31 killed or seriously injured · 107 casualties · 8 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

500+ food businesses within 2 miles

• 450 rated 4–5 ★ (435 top)
• 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500

• Nearest station: Billingham (2.0 km)
• 19 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£130,271 average▲ 0.8% YoY

Across Hartlepool · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£556 average monthly rent▼ 0.5% YoY

• 1 bed £400
• 2 bed £507
• 3 bed £606

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

4.8× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 4.8 times median annual pay (3.7× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 153.9p · BP (8.3 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 182.9p · Morrisons (9.9 km)

18 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

85 charging locations within ~8 km

• 22 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 150 kW
• Nearest: Lidl-Norton (1.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres1
• Sports pitches8

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

• New recycling champion helps Hartlepool go greener· 10 Sept 2026
• Summer Reading Challenge champions rewarded as participation trebles· 10 Sept 2026
• Bestselling historical novelist Ben Kane brings epic Roman adventure to Hartlepool· 9 Sept 2026
• Street Food Carousel returns to Hartlepool· 9 Sept 2026
• Council’s clampdown on fraud pays off· 9 Sept 2026

Source: Hartlepool Council

92,339 residents in Hartlepool · 986/km²

• Under 16: 19%
• 16–64: 61%
• 65+: 20%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Among the most deprived areas in England

Ranked 25 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

36% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£2,560 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (52% of 46,130)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

43 schools · 14,800 pupils

30 primary · 5 secondary · 8 other

Ofsted: 14 of 16 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (88%)

39inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Hartlepool

72 CQC-registered services

• Care homes27
• GP practices11
• Dentists14
• Homecare agencies11
• Hospitals & hospices4

CQC ratings: 94% of rated services Good or Outstanding

Source: Care Quality Commission · Hartlepool

• Not in the Green Belt
• 69 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

52 applications decided

92.3% granted · 48 granted, 4 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Chris McDonald

Labour

Stockton North

Source: UK Parliament

Reform UK / Independent coalition

• Lab 14
• Ref 15
• Oth 7

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools6
• Pharmacies3
• Parks & greens9
• Restaurants & cafés28

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

2,750 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

274 jobs advertised · £36,068 avg

e.g. Packaging Development Manager, Amazon Flex Delivery Driver - Earn £14 - £18 per hour*, Catering Apprentice Level 2

Source: Adzuna

£667 median full-time weekly pay

4.5% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£20,080 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

45% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 55,843 certificates

10.6% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

57% low-carbon electricity

Imports 43% · Wind 29% · Nuclear 16% · Biomass 12%

16 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for North East England · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 81.1 yrs women · 77.8 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 51.2 women · 52.1 men

73% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.3
• Feeling worthwhile7.8
• Happiness yesterday7.6
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

8 GP surgeries · 6 pharmacies in TS23

• Queenstree Practice
• Marsh House Medical Practice
• Melrose Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Stockton North:

• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office384 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership307 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth271 local signatures · 112,809 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s262 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test257 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  North Shore Academy, Stockton-on-Tees · 1.0 km

  The North Shore Academy is a secondary school in Stockton-on-Tees, North East England. The school was opened in 2010, and replaced Blakeston School and Norton Comprehensive School. The main campus of the Academy was s…

• HM Prison Holme House · 1.2 km

  His Majesty's Prison Holme House is a Category B men's prison, located in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison & Probation Service.

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  Stockton North · 1.4 km

  Stockton North is a constituency covering the town of Stockton-on-Tees in County Durham and other nearby settlements in the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees located north of the River Tees, represented in the House of Comm…

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  Yarm & Eaglescliffe F.C. · 1.5 km

  Yarm & Eaglescliffe Football Club is a football club based in Yarm, England. They are currently members of the Northern League Division One and play at Bedford Terrace, Billingham, groundsharing with Billingham Town.

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  Middlesbrough F.C. Women · 1.5 km

  Middlesbrough Football Club Women is an English women's football club. Founded in 1976, they compete in the FA Women's National League North, the third level of English women's football, with home games played at Bish…

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  Billingham Town F.C. · 1.5 km

  Billingham Town Football Club is a football club based in Billingham, England. They are currently members of the Northern League Division Two and play at Bedford Terrace.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)