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Location in County DurhamStillington sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stillington
Stillington is a village located in County Durham, England, within the TS21 postcode area. It features a variety of local amenities, including a primary school, a convenience store, and a few pubs, which cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing.
Surrounding Stillington, the countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region. Local transport links provide easy access to larger towns such as Stockton-on-Tees and Darlington, enhancing its appeal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban facilities.
School Ratings in Stillington
There are 47 schools in and around Stillington. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stillington
The average property price is £234K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £308K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stillington
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Stillington, with 4 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stillington
Stillington sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Stillington
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Stillington, the nearest being Park Lane Surgery (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Stillington
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Property Prices 2,755 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TS21 postcode area.
Household Income in Stillington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stillington is approximately £54,642 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,971. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,971.
Businesses in Stillington ONS 2025
There are approximately 688 active businesses based in Stillington, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stillington IMD 2025
Stillington 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 Stillington 15 crimes · April 2026
Stillington records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Stillington
Of the 5,475 households in and around Stillington, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stillington.