Mortgages · Billingham

Mortgages in Billingham. The typical home needs £17,270 down.

The average home in Billingham (the Stockton-on-Tees area) is £172,698 in the UK House Price Index for August 2026, up 3.1% on a year earlier. With a 10% deposit of £17,270, you would borrow £155,428.

Mortgages in Billingham: a Homie illustration
  • £172,698average home, UK HPI
  • £17,27010% deposit
  • £34,540household income at 4.5× the loan
  • £0stamp duty for a first-time buyer
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The short answer

Mortgages in Billingham, in 30 seconds

The price
The average home in Billingham is £172,698.
The deposit
10% is £17,270. 5% deposit mortgages exist, but the rates are higher.
The income
Many lenders cap borrowing at around 4.5 times income, so a £155,428 loan needs roughly £34,540 a year, alone or jointly.
The advice
A free consultation with a specialist adviser looks at deals across the market for your own numbers.

Ten years of prices

Billingham house prices since 2016

From £130,730 to £172,698. Up 18.2% over five years.

2016 2019 2022 2025 2026
Average price each year to August 2026, Stockton-on-Tees.

Nearby

How Billingham compares with its neighbours

Average home in each council area, with the change over five years.

FAQ

Mortgages in Billingham: your questions

How much deposit do I need to buy in Billingham?

At the average price of £172,698, a 10% deposit is £17,270 and 5% is £8,635. A bigger deposit usually unlocks lower rates.

What salary do I need for a mortgage in Billingham?

With 10% down on the average home, the loan is £155,428. At 4.5 times income that means around £34,540 a year. Each lender sets its own limits, so treat this as a starting point.

Have Billingham house prices gone up?

Over five years the average home is up 18.2%, and over the last year it is up 3.1%.

How do Billingham house prices compare with nearby towns?

The average home in Billingham is £172,698. It costs less in Bishop Auckland (£140,788) and Hartlepool (£136,625).

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