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Teesside council debt
Tees Valley: the combined debt of its 5 councils. Latest figures: Jun 2026.
Total debt
£946m
5 councils
Debt per person
£1,328
712,552 residents
Net debt
£787m
after £159m of investments
Change in a year
+7.0%
+£61.0m since Mar 2025
Teesside council debt over time
Sum of the outstanding borrowing of its councils at each date, Mar 2010 to Jun 2026.
Councils in Tees Valley
| Council | Debt | Per person | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | £284m | £1,856 | 30% |
| Redcar & Cleveland | £253m | £1,811 | 27% |
| Darlington | £168m | £1,478 | 18% |
| Stockton-on-Tees | £161m | £778 | 17% |
| Hartlepool | £81.3m | £816 | 9% |
All of these councils run every local service in their area, so their debts add up without counting anything twice. As at Jun 2026.
Teesside council debt by year
| Date | Debt | Investments | Net debt | Per person | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | £946m | £159m | £787m | £1,328 | 712,552 |
| Mar 2026 | £934m | £105m | £829m | £1,311 | 712,552 |
| Dec 2025 | £875m | £120m | £755m | £1,228 | 712,552 |
| Sep 2025 | £850m | £164m | £686m | £1,194 | 712,552 |
| Jun 2025 | £886m | £170m | £716m | £1,249 | 709,524 |
| Mar 2025 | £873m | £161m | £713m | £1,231 | 709,524 |
| Dec 2024 | £810m | £179m | £631m | £1,141 | 709,524 |
| Sep 2024 | £793m | £178m | £615m | £1,118 | 709,524 |
| Jun 2024 | £789m | £175m | £614m | £1,125 | 700,850 |
| Mar 2024 | £805m | £144m | £661m | £1,149 | 700,850 |
| Dec 2023 | £764m | £195m | £569m | £1,090 | 700,850 |
| Sep 2023 | £745m | £199m | £546m | £1,063 | 700,850 |
| Jun 2023 | £773m | £219m | £554m | £1,120 | 690,177 |
| Mar 2023 | £786m | £178m | £608m | £1,139 | 690,177 |
| Dec 2022 | £726m | £199m | £527m | £1,052 | 690,177 |
| Sep 2022 | £743m | £230m | £512m | £1,076 | 690,177 |
| Jun 2022 | £727m | £211m | £515m | £1,071 | 678,365 |
| Mar 2022 | £717m | £199m | £517m | £1,056 | 678,365 |
| Dec 2021 | £708m | £242m | £466m | £1,044 | 678,365 |
| Sep 2021 | £714m | £265m | £450m | £1,053 | 678,365 |
| Jun 2021 | £711m | £230m | £481m | £1,055 | 674,447 |
| Mar 2021 | £714m | £152m | £562m | £1,058 | 674,447 |
| Dec 2020 | £734m | £192m | £543m | £1,089 | 674,447 |
| Sep 2020 | £741m | £176m | £565m | £1,099 | 674,447 |
| Jun 2020 | £761m | £205m | £556m | £1,129 | 674,626 |
| Mar 2020 | £782m | £147m | £635m | £1,160 | 674,626 |
| Mar 2019 | £667m | £150m | £517m | £990 | 673,541 |
| Mar 2018 | £604m | £172m | £432m | £898 | 672,690 |
| Mar 2017 | £553m | £159m | £394m | £824 | 670,923 |
| Mar 2016 | £544m | £223m | £320m | £813 | 668,875 |
| Mar 2015 | £514m | £235m | £279m | £770 | 667,432 |
| Mar 2014 | £494m | £222m | £272m | £742 | 665,405 |
| Mar 2013 | £490m | £205m | £285m | £738 | 664,161 |
| Mar 2012 | £473m | £197m | £276m | £714 | 663,028 |
| Mar 2011 | £421m | £203m | £218m | £637 | 660,753 |
| Mar 2010 | £621m | £259m | £361m | £942 | 659,003 |