About Fairfield
Fairfield is a suburb located in County Durham, England, within the TS19 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options suitable for families and individuals. The suburb is conveniently situated near the larger town of Stockton-on-Tees, providing easy access to various amenities and services. In Fairfield, you will find local shops, schools, and parks that cater to the needs of the community. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to travel to nearby towns and cities. Additionally, the surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, allowing residents to enjoy the natural environment while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Fairfield
There are 112 schools in and around Fairfield. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fairfield
The average property price is £141K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £137K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fairfield
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Fairfield, with 159 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fairfield
Fairfield sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Fairfield
Broadband speeds in Fairfield are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,816 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Fairfield IMD 2025
Fairfield sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Fairfield 1,122 crimes · January 2026
Fairfield sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



