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TS20Stockton-on-Tees

Stockton Town Centre & Surrounds

Stockton Town Centre & Surrounds investment guide. Average gross yield 5.2%, unknown rental demand.

5.2%avg gross yield
£142kavg sold price (344 sales, 12mo)
Unknownrental demand
Article 4: No· Permitted development applies
Last updated May 2026
Average Gross Yield
5.2%
+5.2% vs Stockton-on-Tees avg (0.0%)
Average Asking Price
£141,584
high confidence (344 sales)
Est. Monthly Rent
£710
2-bed · 3-bed £889 · 7.4% yield
Price Per Sq Ft
£175
Estimated Rent by Bedroom Count
Average asking rent and gross yield per bedroom count in TS20
1-bed
£543
per month
4.8% yield
2-bed
£710
per month
7.4% yield
3-bed
£889
per month
7.1% yield
4-bed
£849
per month
4.2% yield
Ownership mix
TS20 vs UK average · 12,824 dwellings · Source: ONS Census 2021
Distinct tenure mix: 20% socially rented (3pp higher than the UK average of 17%).
Owned outrightNo mortgage on the property
32.2%(UK 32.9%)
-0.7pp vs UK
Owned with mortgageIncluding shared ownership
29.6%(UK 29.7%)
-0.1pp vs UK
Privately rented (BTL)Private landlord or letting agent
18.4%(UK 20.3%)
-1.9pp vs UK
Socially rentedCouncil or housing association
19.8%(UK 17.1%)
+2.7pp vs UK
Black tick = UK average. ONS Census 2021, TS054 (Tenure of household).
Yield by Property Type
Gross yield breakdown across property types in TS20
PropertyData.co.uk
TypeGross YieldAvg PriceAvg Rent/mo
Terraced7.6%£116,509£736
Semi-detached6.3%£146,424£770
Detached3.3%£280,000£774
Flat12.5%£69,678£725

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About Stockton Town Centre & Surrounds (TS20, Stockton-on-Tees)

TS20 attracts buy-to-let investors primarily due to its competitive entry price point, with an average asking price of £141,584 offering accessible portfolio building opportunities. The 5.2% gross yield demonstrates solid rental income potential relative to property values, making it an interesting prospect for those seeking cash flow-focused investments.

The tenant demographic appears mixed across property types, with 2-bedroom properties showing particularly strong rental yield at 7.4%—suggesting demand from small families or professionals. This indicates a diverse rental market, though the relatively unknown rental demand metric suggests investors should conduct thorough local research before committing to specific property types.

Investors should exercise caution regarding the significant yield variance across bedroom sizes; 4-bedroom properties underperform at 4.2% yield despite higher asking prices, which may signal weaker demand or over-supply in the larger family home segment. The lack of detailed rental demand data for the area warrants careful due diligence on void rates, tenant turnover, and local economic drivers before acquisition.

Sold Price Trend - TS20
Average sold price, last 8 quarters
+11.3% over 2 years
Flip Activity - TS20
Same property bought and sold within 18 months, last 24 months
vs prior 24 months
Flips
6
last 24 months
Median uplift*
+66.1%
after HPI adjust
Median hold
11 mo
Flip rate
0.9%
of all sales
Recent case studies
alpha grove
Detached
Bought Sept 24
£120k
Sold Oct 25
£220k
13 mo+76.0%*
Gross 83.3%
draycott close
Semi
Bought Jul 24
£80k
Sold Jun 25
£137k
11 mo+69.1%*
Gross 71.3%
hillside road
Terraced
Bought Aug 24
£114k
Sold Jun 25
£169k
10 mo+45.5%*
Gross 47.8%
south road
Semi
Bought Feb 24
£85k
Sold May 25
£145k
15 mo+63.2%*
Gross 70.6%
cross street
Terraced
Bought Mar 24
£75k
Sold Feb 25
£140k
11 mo+74.9%*
Gross 87.0%
ashton road
Semi
Bought Mar 24
£90k
Sold Jan 25
£157k
10 mo+62.9%*
Gross 73.9%
* Real uplift after ONS regional House Price Index adjustment. Freehold and leasehold included; leasehold flips flagged as lease-extension status is not verifiable from public data. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Planning & Licensing - TS20
Restrictions that affect HMO and buy-to-let investors in this postcode district
Article 4 Direction (HMO)Not in effect
HMOs of up to 6 occupants (C4 use class) can be created without planning permission in this area.
Selective LicensingNot in effect
Additional HMO LicensingNot in effect
Article 4 directions cover parts of Stockton-on-Tees. The exact street-level coverage varies — confirm with the council before exchanging.
Planning information is for guidance only. Always verify with the local planning authority before purchasing. Data correct as of April 2026.
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