The Old Market, Yarm, TS15 9BX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS15 9BX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.4%	49.2%	-1.2%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	49.6%	50.8%	1.2%	49.0%	1.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	42.2%	33.5%	-8.7%	37.9%	-4.4%
Married: Opposite sex	33.8%	37.1%	3.3%	44.2%	-7.1%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.8%	1.0%	0.3%	1.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	7.2%	5.4%	-1.8%	2.2%	3.2%
Divorced	10.5%	12.7%	2.2%	9.1%	3.6%
Widowed	5.5%	8.6%	3.1%	6.1%	2.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	52.2%	53.2%	1.0%	48.4%	4.8%
Good health	31.9%	30.2%	-1.7%	33.6%	-3.4%
Fair health	13%	12.1%	-0.9%	12.7%	-0.6%
Bad health	2.2%	3.6%	1.4%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around TS15 9BX this area, 9.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 54.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.9%	9.6%	0.7%	18.2%	-8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.5%	3.2%	-2.3%	9.6%	-6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.4%	10%	1.6%	13.4%	-3.4%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	5%	1.6%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.1%	16%	2.9%	16.9%	-0.9%
Degree or Similar	58.6%	54.3%	-4.3%	33.8%	20.5%
Other	2.1%	1.8%	-0.3%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	3%	1.2%	-1.8%	3.1%	-1.9%
Pakistani	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	93.3%	94%	0.7%	81.4%	12.6%
Arab	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	94.1%	92.3%	-1.8%	83.2%	9.1%
European Union	2.2%	3.6%	1.4%	6.1%	-2.5%
Middle East and Asia	2.6%	3.6%	1.0%	5.6%	-2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93%	92.7%	-0.3%	83.2%	9.5%
10+ Years	2.2%	3.2%	1.0%	9.8%	-6.6%
5-10 Years	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	1.9%	2.8%	0.9%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.9%	76.7%	7.2%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	8.8%	13.5%	-4.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34%	37.2%	-3.2%
Christian	57.1%	46.2%	10.9%
Muslim	2.8%	6.5%	-3.7%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Not answered	4.9%	6.0%	-1.1%

Safety

Is The Old Market Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Old Market was 53.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.6% lower than the Southern Villages average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

The Old Market has the 13th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Southern Villages and the 262nd lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,400

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in TS15 9BX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Old Market are based on 140 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stockton-On-Tees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for The Old Market, Yarm, TS15 9BX

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS15 9BX

Average Price
£194,241

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£208,590

Detached
£245,595

Flats/Maisonettes
£166,549

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Old Market

Average Price
£207,242

Semi-Detached
£221,708

Terraced
£228,792

Detached
£239,723

Flats/Maisonettes
£194,080

Other
£143,750

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The Old MarketStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
24 The Old Market, Yarm, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2025-03-28	£150,723
9 The Old Market, Yarm, Stockton-On-Tees Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£145,000	2024-10-24	£146,891
23 The Old Market, Yarm, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2024-09-02	£164,580
15 The Old Market, Yarm, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2024-08-30	£158,654
22 The Old Market, Yarm, Stockton-On-Tees Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£141,000	2023-07-21	£146,814

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS15 9BX

Employment

TS15 9BX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

TS15 9BX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	96
Retired	50
Self-Employed	29
Part-Time Employee	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Unemployed	7
Looking after home or family	7
Other	3
Student (economically inactive)	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Professional, scientific and technical activities	25
Education	17
Manufacturing	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	4
Construction	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Information and communication	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School Butts Lane , Egglescliffe TS16 9BT	3out of 4	813 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Yarm Primary School Spitalfields , TS15 9HF	3out of 4	1,115 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Layfield Primary School Everingham Road , TS15 9TF	3out of 4	1,456 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Junction Farm Primary School Butterfield Drive , Eaglescliffe TS16 0EU	4out of 4	1,552 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Durham Lane Primary School Amberley Way , Eaglescliffe TS16 0NG	3out of 4	1,616 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Egglescliffe School Urlay Nook Road , Eaglescliffe TS16 0LA	4out of 4	1,019 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Conyers School Green Lane , TS15 9ET	3out of 4	1,567 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Church of England Academy Blair Avenue , Ingleby Barwick TS17 5BL	4out of 4	2,854 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ingleby Manor Free School & Sixth Form Welwyn Road , TS17 0FA	3out of 4	3,794 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Yarm School The Friarage , TS15 9EJ	- not rated	408 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Yarm Preparatory School Grammar School Lane , TS15 9ES	- not rated	648 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Teesside High School The Avenue , Eaglescliffe TS16 9AT	- not rated	2,620 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hartwell School Yarm Road , Stockton TS18 3TN	- not rated	5,152 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza & Co	35a High Street	90 yd
Lotus Lounge	69 High Street	108 yd
LunaBlu	16a High Street	156 yd
Hobo Cafe Limited	30 High Street	156 yd
Strickland & Holt Ltd	44 High Street	159 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Revelry Spirits	5 Danby Wynd	103 yd
Union Arms	68 High Street	108 yd
The Black Bull	40-42 High Street	108 yd
The Keys	65 High Street	108 yd
Osbournes	24 High Street	159 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sing Tea Yarm	14 High Street		151 yd
Finzi	80 High Street		250 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	88-92 High Street		267 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Yarm School THE FRIARAGE THE FRIARAGE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	235 yd
Bridges Health & Leisure (Closed) Arncliffe Buildings Arncliffe Buildings West Street	health and fitness suite	379 yd
Yarm Prep School GRAMMAR SCHOOL LANE	artificial grass pitch	591 yd
Egglescliffe C Of E Primary School EGGLESCLIFFE CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL EGGLESCLIFFE CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL BUTTS LANE	grass pitches	731 yd
Yarm Primary School SPITALFIELDS	grass pitches	1,021 yd
Egglescliffe School URLAY NOOK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,064 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	42.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	78.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	78.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of TS15 9BX