# Fairfield

West Stockton-on-Tees. 7,910 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.7 square kilometres.

Fairfield, Stockton-on-Tees: 7,910 people (mid-2024); police recorded crime and anti-social behaviour at 60.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026; median sale price £190,000 (2025).

Middle area. Code E02002549. In: [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east) › [Stockton-on-Tees](https://openindex.co.uk/stockton-on-tees)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £190,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Fairfield was £190,000 in 2025. Joint 1,246th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/stockton-on-tees/fairfield#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 7,454** (2021). Fairfield had 7,454 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 4,493rd most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/stockton-on-tees/fairfield#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Fairfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/stockton-on-tees/fairfield#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.8%** (January 2026). In Fairfield, 98.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/stockton-on-tees/fairfield#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=E02002549) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Fairfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E02002549) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 190 homes were sold in Fairfield in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E02002549) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Fairfield.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E02002549) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Fairfield had 7,454 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Fairfield

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fairfield at a rate of 60.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 144.1 per 1,000 people across Stockton-on-Tees.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 187 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 |
| Other crime | 56 |
| Shoplifting | 55 |
| Vehicle crime | 38 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 |
| Burglary | 22 |
| Drug offences | 6 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Fairfield compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Fairfield | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £190,000 | 10th most expensive | 26 middle areas, Stockton-on-Tees · 2025 |
| Population | 7,454 | 13th most populated | 26 middle areas, Stockton-on-Tees · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 26 middle areas, Stockton-on-Tees · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.8% | 5th highest | 26 middle areas, Stockton-on-Tees · Jan 2026 |

## Is Fairfield safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fairfield at a rate of 60.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 144.1 per 1,000 people across Stockton-on-Tees.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 47 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Fairfield.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (187), anti-social behaviour (84) and other crime (56).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Stockton-on-Tees

These figures are published for the whole of Stockton-on-Tees, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Stockton-on-Tees and not Fairfield alone. [See Stockton-on-Tees](https://openindex.co.uk/stockton-on-tees)

- **Average house price: £172,698** (August 2026). Stockton-on-Tees’s average house price was £172,698 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,558** (2025). Full-time workers living in Stockton-on-Tees earned a median of £37,558 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 144th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.6×** (2025). A home in Stockton-on-Tees costs 4.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 28th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 25.8** (2025). Stockton-on-Tees has a deprivation score of 25.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 69th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Fairfield in brief

The median price paid for a home in Fairfield was £190,000 in 2025.
Fairfield had 7,454 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Fairfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Fairfield, 98.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02002549
- Ward: [Hartburn †](https://openindex.co.uk/stockton-on-tees/ward/hartburn)
- Constituency: [Stockton West †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stockton-west)
- Council: [Stockton-on-Tees](https://openindex.co.uk/stockton-on-tees)
- Region: [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 3.66 km²
- People, mid-2024: 7,910*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 27

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Billingham West, Stillington & Longnewton](https://openindex.co.uk/stockton-on-tees/billingham-west-stillington-and-longnewton), [Rimswell & Bishopsgarth](https://openindex.co.uk/stockton-on-tees/rimswell-and-bishopsgarth), [Hartburn](https://openindex.co.uk/stockton-on-tees/hartburn), [Elm Tree & Grangefield](https://openindex.co.uk/stockton-on-tees/elm-tree-and-grangefield)

## Latest updates for Fairfield

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02002549

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/stockton-on-tees/fairfield
