Puffin Court is in Yarm and in Stockton-On-Tees district. TS15 9ZN is located in the Yarm electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stockton South. This postcode has been in use since 2017-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Puffin Court, Yarm, TS15 9ZN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS15 9ZP, TS15 9ZF, TS15 9ZH, TS15 9PE, TS15 9FD, TS15 9ZG, TS15 9UL, TS15 9FY, TS15 9UW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS15 9ZN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 47.1% | 48.8% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 52.9% | 51.2% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 | 26.2% | 40.3% | 14.1% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.7% | 47.8% | -5.9% | 44.2% | 3.6% |
| Separated | 5.5% | 1.8% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 8.8% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 1.3% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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 (94.3%) 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 | 48.1% | 59.7% | 11.6% | 48.4% | 11.3% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 34.6% | 2.3% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 5.8% | -8.5% | 12.7% | -6.9% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 0% | -4.8% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 9ZN this area, 6.7% 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 50.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 6.7% | -12.2% | 18.2% | -11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 4% | -8.8% | 9.6% | -5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 10.7% | 0.9% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 3.1% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 24% | 10.0% | 16.9% | 7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.8% | 50.2% | 12.4% | 33.8% | 16.4% |
| Other | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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 | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 0.3% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 95.2% | 95.6% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 93.9% 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 | 95.2% | 93.9% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 94.5% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.4% | 76.7% | 9.7% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.4% | 37.2% | 9.2% |
| Christian | 47.5% | 46.2% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Puffin Court was 98.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.4% higher than the Southern Villages average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Puffin Court has the 9th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Southern Villages and the 260th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Puffin Court, Yarm, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £204,000 | 2025-03-28 | £205,784 |
| 1 Puffin Court, Yarm, Stockton-On-Tees Detached, a newly built property | £162,000 | 2022-07-19 | £175,163 |
| 2 Puffin Court, Yarm, Stockton-On-Tees Detached, a newly built property | £239,995 | 2022-04-29 | £269,313 |
| 4 Puffin Court, Yarm, Stockton-On-Tees Detached, a newly built property | £329,995 | 2022-02-25 | £372,726 |
| 11 Puffin Court, Yarm, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-02-15 | £136,955 |
TS15 9ZN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 134 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Layfield Primary School Everingham Road , TS15 9TF | 3out of 4 | 676 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarm Primary School Spitalfields , TS15 9HF | 3out of 4 | 1,439 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirklevington Primary School Forest Lane , Kirklevington TS15 9LX | 3out of 4 | 2,047 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Levendale Primary School Mount Leven Road , TS15 9RJ | 3out of 4 | 2,596 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School Butts Lane , Egglescliffe TS16 9BT | 3out of 4 | 2,894 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 | 986 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Egglescliffe School Urlay Nook Road , Eaglescliffe TS16 0LA | 4out of 4 | 3,083 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Academy Blair Avenue , Ingleby Barwick TS17 5BL | 4out of 4 | 4,371 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ingleby Manor Free School & Sixth Form Welwyn Road , TS17 0FA | 3out of 4 | 4,636 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 | 1,595 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarm School The Friarage , TS15 9EJ | - not rated | 2,016 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Teesside High School The Avenue , Eaglescliffe TS16 9AT | - not rated | 4,683 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | Davenport Road | 369 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tall Trees Health Academy (Closed) Worsall Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 476 yd |
| Layfield Primary School EVERINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 653 yd |
| Conyers School GREEN LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 912 yd |
| Yarm School (Green Lane Pitches) GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 1,078 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 218.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.