POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
TS20 1DR postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 88.1%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 15 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 13 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £145,000Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Mar 2026
- Gigabit availability 88.1%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 15 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Mar 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 88.1%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
18 within 400mTS20 1DR links 18 transport stops within 400m and 50 within 800m. 18 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Library (BCT) at about 30m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
42 within 1200mTS20 1DR currently links 42 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 19 food and drink, 13 nightlife, 5 grocery. The closest mapped place is Cafe Lilli at about 61m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,563 online job adverts observedStockton-on-Tees local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,672 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched TS20 1DR in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
15 nearby school rows15 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for TS20 1DR. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 8TS20 1DR has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 8 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 154, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 58 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£145,000
Strong sample. Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of TS20 1DR, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (9), restaurant (6), cafe (4).
Amenity group
Nightlife
13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (7), bar (6).
Amenity group
Grocery
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3), supermarket (2).
Amenity group
Health
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (3).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Cafe Lilli
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Highland Laddie (Wetherspoon)
Pub at 59, High Street, Norton, Stockton-on-Tees.
Food and drink
Blondie Bakery
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Bisons
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Bank
Bar in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Express Pizzeria
Fast Food at 30, High Street, Norton.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Crooksbarn Primary School
Primary option in TS20 1SN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Frederick Nattrass Primary Academy
Primary option in TS20 1BZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Norton Primary Academy
Primary option in TS20 2RD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for TS20 1DR before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around TS20 1DR.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like TS20 1DR with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess TS20 1DR.
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Ask vetted agents
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