Billingham Central
Ward in Stockton-on-Tees, England
| Coordinates: | 54.609, -1.291 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 45 24 |
| Dialling code: | 01642 (Middlesbrough) |
The Billingham Central ward sits at the heart of Billingham in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, centred on the town’s high street and civic amenities such as the Billingham Forum. It presents a compact mix of shops, community facilities and residential streets, with parks and riverside paths close to the River Tees.
The area’s character is strongly shaped by 20th‑century chemical industry which drove rapid growth and still informs local identity, from community clubs to the long‑running football side Billingham Synthonia. Today the ward combines that working‑class heritage with ongoing regeneration and practical links into nearby Middlesbrough, Stockton and the wider Teesside economy.
Postcode districts covering Billingham Central
Most populated places nearby
- Sunderland 20.6 miles
- Middlesbrough 4.5 miles
- Darlington 11.8 miles
- Hartlepool 5 miles
- Stockton-on-Tees 3 miles
- Washington 22 miles
- Durham 16.2 miles
- Houghton-le-Spring 17.6 miles
- Redcar 8.7 miles
- Peterlee 10.6 miles
- Chester-le-Street 20.9 miles
- Billingham 0.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Billingham West & Wolviston Ward 0.8 miles
- Billingham North Ward 0.9 miles
- Billingham East Ward 0.9 miles
- Billingham Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Wolviston Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Norton North Ward 1.7 miles
- Norton Central Ward 1.7 miles
- Newton Bewley Parish 1.7 miles
- Norton South Ward 1.9 miles
- Roseworth Ward 2.4 miles
- Billingham South Ward 2.4 miles
- Wynyard Built-up area 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Billingham Central
TS23 2QZ, TS23 2AR, TS23 2JJ, TS23 2ES, TS23 2RU, TS23 2BE, TS23 2DH, TS23 2LW, TS23 2PA … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 8.9 miles
- Newcastle International Airport 33.6 miles
- Billingham Railway Station 1.4 miles
- Stockton Railway Station 2.9 miles
Hotels near Billingham Central Ad
- Hampton by Hilton Stockton on Tees 3 3 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Middlesbrough - Centre Square 3 3.3 miles
- The Parkwood Hotel 4.3 miles
- The Marine Hotel 3 5.5 miles
- The Stockton Arms Hotel 3 4.2 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Middlesbrough 4 3.3 miles
- The Highfield Hotel 4.3 miles
- The Hoptimist 3.4 miles
- Claxton Hotel 3 9.3 miles
- Crathorne Hall Hotel 4 9.6 miles
Schools in Billingham Central
- Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy Primary
- Pentland Primary School Primary
- Roseberry Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Riverside Stadium Stadium 3.7 miles
- Seaton Snook Hill 5.2 miles
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 5.5 miles
- Victoria Park Stadium 6.3 miles
- Teesport Harbour 6.7 miles
- Hartlepool Marina Marina 6.7 miles
- Sedgefield racecourse Recreation 7.5 miles
- Wilton Castle Estate 8.2 miles
- Redcar Beach Beach 8.5 miles
- Redcar Racecourse Recreation 9.1 miles
- Castle Eden Dene Nature reserve 9.8 miles
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 12 miles