Preston-on-Tees Preston
Village and civil parish
Preston-on-Tees Location withinCounty Durham
Population	1,689 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid reference	NZ421156
Civil parish	Preston-on-Tees (Preston Parish Council)
Unitary authority	Stockton-on-Tees
Ceremonial county	County Durham
Region	North East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	STOCKTON-ON-TEES
Postcode district	TS16, TS18
Police	Cleveland
Fire	Cleveland
Ambulance	North East
Website	www.prestonparishcouncil.co.uk
List of places UK England County Durham 54°31′59″N1°20′44″W / 54.53304°N 1.34549°W /54.53304; -1.34549

Preston-on-Tees, locally called Preston, is a village andcivil parish in the borough ofStockton-on-Tees,County Durham, England. The civil parish population at the2011 census was 1,689.^[1] It is home toPreston Hall and itsaccompanying public park.

In the 2011 census, the village was included as a part ofYarm, being onYarm Road and in a continuous built-up area down toYarm High Street.^[2]

The parish originated as atownship within the largerStockton-on-Tees parish. It became a separate civil parish in 1866. It was included in the Stocktonpoor law union and then the Stocktonrural sanitary district until both were abolished in 1894 when the new Stockton Rural District was established.^{[citation needed]}

In 1968 Preston-on-Tees became a part of thecounty borough ofTeesside. It later became part of the non-metropolitan district of Stockton-on-Tees in 1974 under theLocal Government Act 1972.^[3][4]

According to the2001 census, it had a population of 1,748. It has a diverse number of property types, ranging fromterraced rented houses to largedetached private dwellings.^[1]

Preston-on-Tees has one school,Eaglescliffe Junction School built in 1907. This later became known as Preston Primary School. The parish is also in the catchment forEgglescliffe Secondary School.^{[citation needed]}

On Witham Avenue theMethodist church of Eaglescliffe Trinity Methodist Church and was opened in 1902. There is also aChurch of England parish church named All Saints, which was founded in the early 1900s as achurch plant into Preston-on-Tees from the Church of St Thomas, Stockton.^{[citation needed]}

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