Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 17 min4:28 am – 9:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 15 min8:25 am – 3:40 pm
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People8,365 residentsin the Billingham East & Haverton Hill census areaMedian age 37.33,604 households52% of homes owner-occupied26% owned outright28% social rented, 19% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting8.0% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 3,340 in work, 19% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 19%, health and social work 17%, manufacturing 9%Getting to work: 14% work from home, 66% go by car, 6% take public transport, 13% walk or cycle82% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages18% of adults hold a degree or higher25% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C579 mm of rain a year, 10 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August31 days of air frost, 9 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksThe Transporter Bridgehistoric site · under a mileNorth Tees Power Stationhistoric site · 1.4 miLower Lakelake · 1.5 miMiddlesbrough Reachtidal water · under a mileWhite Hillwalk or trail · 1.2 miBamlet's Bighttidal water · 1.1 miTees Viaductviaduct · 2.1 miSaltholme Brine Reservoirswater · 1.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesAlbert Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 28 haRiverside Parkpark · under a mile · 3 haCentre Squarepark · under a mile · 4 haWhitehouse Farm Allotmentsallotments · 1.4 mi · 3 haMiddlesbrough Badminton Clubsports ground · 1.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes42 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Jan 20204 mi away, Stockton, County DurhamMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 16 May 202548 mi away, Litton, North YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 10 · PM2.5 5.7 · PM10 9.3 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband99% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,776 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation1 m3 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 12 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWest Lane Hospital2.1 miGP surgeryPort Clarence Health Centre27 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBoots13 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistOrthodontic Clinic1.0 miPolice stationMiddlesbrough Police Stationunder a mileCash machineCash machine 16-20 Linthorpe RoadMiddlesbroughunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi15 schools11 primary, 1 secondary, 2 independent, 1 specialPrimaryHigh Clarence Academyages 2-11, 90 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryOutwood Academy Riversideages 11-16, 745 pupilsunder a milePrimaryAbingdon Primary Schoolages 2-11, 565 pupils1.1 miCollegeMiddlesbrough Collegeunder a mileUniversityTeesside University1.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportTeesside International Airport MME9.7 miMajor airportNewcastle International Airport NCL36 miRailway stationMiddlesbroughunder a mileBus stationHartlepool Interchange6.9 miFerryTransporter Bridge North SidePort Clarenceunder a mileBus stops100 within a mileCar parkZetland Multi Storey Car ParkMiddlesboroughunder a mileEV chargingubitricity2 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TS2 postcode district.
