teesside TS26 Postcodes
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Teesside (TS26)
The TS26 postcode area is located in the Teesside postcode town region, within the county of Durham, and contains a total of 787 individual postcodes.
There are 3 electoral wards in the TS26 postcode area, including Billingham, Guisborough, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar, Saltburn-By-The-Sea, Stockton-On-Tees, Trimdon Station, Wingate, Yarm which come under the local authority of the Hartlepool Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 20% of people in TS26 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of TS26 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The TS26 postcode district is a postcode district in the Teesside district of North Yorkshire, England. It comprises the areas of Billingham, Wolviston, Greatham and Grindon and covers an area of 25.86 square miles, making it one of the smallest postcodes in the Teesside region. The postcode district was introduced in 2000 and has a population of 12,296 as of 2011.
The majority of properties in TS26 are semi-detached and detached homes built between 1930-1960s. Billingham and Wolviston are the main residential areas in this postcode and are popular for their excellent primary and secondary school.
The main roads through this postcode include the A689 and A19. There are a number of bus routes serving the district and the nearest railway station is located in Middlesbrough.
TS26 is located near the rivers Tees and Skerne and is close to a number of nature reserves, including South Tees Heritage Coast, Durham Wildlife Trust and Tees Valley Wildlife Trust, offering a variety of wildlife habitats and outdoor activities. Billingham Beck Valley Country Park is a popular outdoor activity venue for walking, cycling, bird watching and more.
The town of Billingham is home to Billingham Forum, a multi-purpose leisure and entertainment centre and venue, which includes a public library, ice rink, swimming pool, indoor bowling and sports centre. There are also a number of local pubs, cafes and restaurants located in and around the postcode.
The Tees Valley area is well known for its chemical and engineering industries which makes it an attractive place to live and work. It is home to a number of local and national companies such as GSK, GlaxoSmithkline, Huntsman Manufacturing and Siemens.
TS26 is a great area to live and has excellent transport links, a wide range of local amenities and a number of outdoor activities to suit all tastes.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 85%WORKING
- 15%UNEMPLOYED
15% of people in TS26 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 95%WHITE
- 5%NON-WHITE
95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
Durham
TS26 is located in the county of Durham, in England.
Durham has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.
Durham has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
Outward Code | TS26 |
Postal Town | Teesside |
MSOA Name | Hartlepool 014 |
LSOA Name | Hartlepool 014E |
County | Durham |
Region | Durham |
Country | England |
Local Authority | Hartlepool |
Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
TS26 Electoral Wards
The postal region of TS26, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.