Stokesley
Ward in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.46, -1.169 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 53 07 |
| Dialling code: | 01287 (Guisborough) |
The Stokesley ward lies in the Hambleton area of North Yorkshire, on the southern fringe of the North York Moors and alongside the small River Leven. It sits within easy driving distance of Teesside and the A19, giving the ward a blend of rural character and commuter accessibility.
The centre is a traditional market town hub, with an attractive high street of independent shops, pubs and cafés and a strong calendar of community events such as the long‑running agricultural show, reflecting the surrounding farming economy. Historic buildings and the memory of a mid‑20th‑century railway closure add local interest, while small businesses, light industry and active community groups shape a lively social and economic life.
Postcode districts covering Stokesley
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Darlington 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Hartlepool 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Redcar 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Peterlee 21.8 miles35.2 km
- Billingham 10.8 miles17.3 km
- Bishop Auckland 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Newton Aycliffe 19.6 miles31.5 km
- Thornaby-on-Tees 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Yarm 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Spennymoor 24 miles38.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Great and Little Broughton Parish 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Kirkby Parish 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Great Broughton Built-up area 1 mile1.5 km
- Stokesley Built-up area 1 mile1.7 km
- Great Busby Parish 1.8 miles3 km
- Little Ayton Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Little Busby Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Easby Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Great Ayton Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Ingleby Greenhow Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Seamer Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Newby Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Stokesley
TS9 5JP, TS9 5FR, TS9 5EA, TS9 5BH, TS9 5BX, TS9 5AH, TS9 5HT, TS9 6QE, TS9 5EJ … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 11 miles17.7 km
- Newcastle International Airport 45 miles72.5 km
- Great Ayton Railway Station 3 miles4.8 km
- Battersby Railway Station 3 miles4.9 km
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Schools in Stokesley
- Kirkby and Great Broughton C of E Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary
- Stokesley Primary Academy Primary
- Stokesley School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Cleveland Hills Mountains 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Wilton Castle Estate 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Riverside Stadium Stadium 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Redcar Racecourse Recreation 11 miles17.8 km
- Danby Castle Archaeological site 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Redcar Beach Beach 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Handale Priory Historic site 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Old Byland Abbey Historic site 13 miles20.9 km
- Teesport Harbour 13 miles20.9 km
- Seaton Snook Hill 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Rosedale Priory Historic site 13.5 miles21.7 km