Thornton Garth is in Yarm and in Stockton-On-Tees district. TS15 9XW is located in the Yarm electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stockton South. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thornton Garth, Yarm, TS15 9XW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS15 9HE, TS15 9HX, TS15 9XP, TS15 9GL, TS15 9HD, TS15 9HR, TS15 9XB, TS15 9XA, TS15 9HP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS15 9XW 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 | 50.6% | 49.2% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 49.4% | 50.8% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of TS15 9XW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 70.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 18.9% | 16.2% | -2.7% | 37.9% | -21.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.7% | 70.1% | 1.4% | 44.2% | 25.9% |
| Separated | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 4.7% | -2.9% | 9.1% | -4.4% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 7.2% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.5% | 49.8% | -5.7% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 36.9% | 5.8% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 11.4% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 9XW this area, 7.6% 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 55.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.9% | 7.6% | 0.7% | 18.2% | -10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 4% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 10.2% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 18.2% | 5.5% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 54% | 55.3% | 1.3% | 33.8% | 21.5% |
| Other | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 90% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.9% | 3% | 2.1% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 96.8% | 90% | -6.8% | 81.4% | 8.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 89.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.9% | 89.9% | -6.0% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 4.3% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 90.2% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 9.8% | -4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.5% | 76.7% | 9.8% |
| Spain | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.5% | 37.2% | -0.7% |
| Christian | 54.6% | 46.2% | 8.4% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Sikh | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thornton Garth was 20.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.5% lower than the Southern Villages average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Thornton Garth has the 12th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Southern Villages and the 87th lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Thornton Garth, Yarm, Stockton-On-Tees Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2025-01-24 | £441,921 |
| 11 Thornton Garth, Yarm, Stockton-On-Tees Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2016-09-28 | £574,491 |
| 9 Thornton Garth, Yarm, Stockton-On-Tees Detached, an established residential building | £298,000 | 2006-03-24 | £420,849 |
| 10 Thornton Garth, Yarm, Stockton-On-Tees Detached, an established residential building | £174,500 | 2001-07-06 | £511,669 |
| 11 Thornton Garth, Yarm, Stockton-On-Tees Detached, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2001-07-06 | £652,415 |
The percentage of retired residents living in TS15 9XW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 116 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Education | 44 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarm Primary School Spitalfields , TS15 9HF | 3out of 4 | 111 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Layfield Primary School Everingham Road , TS15 9TF | 3out of 4 | 696 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Levendale Primary School Mount Leven Road , TS15 9RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,337 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School Butts Lane , Egglescliffe TS16 9BT | 3out of 4 | 1,774 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirklevington Primary School Forest Lane , Kirklevington TS15 9LX | 3out of 4 | 2,384 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conyers School Green Lane , TS15 9ET | 3out of 4 | 480 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Egglescliffe School Urlay Nook Road , Eaglescliffe TS16 0LA | 4out of 4 | 2,122 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Academy Blair Avenue , Ingleby Barwick TS17 5BL | 4out of 4 | 3,043 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ingleby Manor Free School & Sixth Form Welwyn Road , TS17 0FA | 3out of 4 | 3,476 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarm Preparatory School Grammar School Lane , TS15 9ES | - not rated | 478 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarm School The Friarage , TS15 9EJ | - not rated | 844 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Teesside High School The Avenue , Eaglescliffe TS16 9AT | - not rated | 3,467 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarm Sports & Social Club | Leven Road | 307 yd | |
| HM Prison Kirklevington | Kirklevington Grange | 843 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Jubilee | Healaugh Park | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presto Yarm Pizza Ltd | 5 Healaugh Park | 383 yd | |
| Yarm Fast Foods | 3 Healaugh Park | 383 yd | |
| Sing Tea Yarm | 14 High Street | 1,078 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 9 Healaugh Park | 383 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | Davenport Road | 993 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yarm Primary School SPITALFIELDS | grass pitches | 114 yd |
| Yarm Tennis Club Leven Road | tennis courts | 265 yd |
| Yarm Cricket Club LEVEN ROAD | grass pitches | 350 yd |
| Yarm Squash Club LEVEN ROAD | squash courts | 402 yd |
| Conyers School GREEN LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 475 yd |
| Yarm Prep School GRAMMAR SCHOOL LANE | artificial grass pitch | 555 yd |
| Yarm School (Green Lane Pitches) GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 633 yd |
| Layfield Primary School EVERINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 777 yd |
| Hmp Kirklevington Grange Kirklevington Grange | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 847 yd |
| Holdenfields Farm Driving Range HOLDENFIELDS FARM HOLDENFIELDS FARM CASTLELEVINGTON LANE | golf | 869 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 9.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 84.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.