Murton Close, Thornaby, Stockton-on-tees, TS17 0ER

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TS17 0ER is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.2%	50.6%	1.4%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	50.8%	49.4%	-1.4%	49.0%	0.4%

Partnership Status

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 TS17 0ER there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.2% 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	19.4%	26.4%	7.0%	37.9%	-11.5%
Married: Opposite sex	56.8%	55.2%	-1.6%	44.2%	11.0%
Separated	1.8%	0.5%	-1.3%	2.2%	-1.7%
Divorced	10.1%	9%	-1.1%	9.1%	-0.1%
Widowed	11.9%	9%	-2.9%	6.1%	2.9%

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	36%	40.8%	4.8%	48.4%	-7.6%
Good health	38.4%	37.1%	-1.3%	33.6%	3.5%
Fair health	17.4%	15.8%	-1.6%	12.7%	3.1%
Bad health	6.6%	4.2%	-2.4%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	1.6%	2.1%	0.5%	1.2%	0.9%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.9%	26.4%	-11.5%	18.2%	8.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.8%	9%	0.2%	9.6%	-0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.7%	14.6%	0.9%	13.4%	1.2%
Apprenticeship	10.1%	9.4%	-0.7%	5.3%	4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	15.1%	6.3%	16.9%	-1.8%
Degree or Similar	14.5%	21.7%	7.2%	33.8%	-12.1%
Other	6.2%	3.8%	-2.4%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.3% 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)
Indian	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	2.3%	5.9%	3.6%	2.7%	3.2%
Other Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	92.6%	93.3%	0.7%	81.4%	11.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.8% 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	97.3%	95.8%	-1.5%	83.2%	12.6%
European Union	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	6.1%	-4.8%
Middle East and Asia	1.6%	2.5%	0.9%	5.6%	-3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.3%	95.8%	-1.5%	83.2%	12.6%
10+ Years	0%	4.2%	4.2%	9.8%	-5.6%
Less than 2 years	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.7%	76.7%	7.0%
No passport held	16.3%	13.5%	2.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.5%	37.2%	-4.7%
Christian	56.3%	46.2%	10.1%
Muslim	5.4%	6.5%	-1.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Murton Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Murton Close was 39.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.2% lower than the Stainsby Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Murton Close has the 7th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Stainsby Hill and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,800

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in TS17 0ER, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 1/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Murton Close are based on 19 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 Murton Close, Thornaby, Stockton-on-tees, TS17 0ER

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS17 0ER

Average Price
£175,041

Semi-Detached
£175,041

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Murton Close

Average Price
£170,045

Semi-Detached
£170,045

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Murton CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Murton Close, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2022-10-28	£212,270
10 Murton Close, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£142,000	2022-08-03	£151,486
6 Murton Close, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	2022-07-06	£161,850
17 Murton Close, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2022-05-26	£200,257
17 Murton Close, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£134,150	2021-12-03	£154,720

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS17 0ER

Employment

TS17 0ER area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in TS17 0ER area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	85
Full-Time Employee	64
Part-Time Employee	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Looking after home or family	8
Self-Employed	6
Student (economically inactive)	6
Unemployed	5
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Human health and social work activities	13
Manufacturing	13
Transport and storage	12
Education	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Construction	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bader Primary School Kintyre Drive , Thornaby TS17 0BY	3out of 4	406 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Village Primary School Windsor Road , Thornaby TS17 8PW	3out of 4	1,247 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Francis of Assisi Church of England Primary School Lowfields Avenue , Ingleby Barwick TS17 5GA	4out of 4	1,249 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Tedder Avenue , Thornaby TS17 9JP	3out of 4	1,321 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whinstone Primary School Lowfields Avenue , Ingleby Barwick TS17 0RJ	3out of 4	1,376 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Baysdale Road , Thornaby TS17 9DE	1out of 4	1,529 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Thornaby Academy Baysdale Road , Thornaby TS17 9DB	- not rated	1,578 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Church of England Academy Blair Avenue , Ingleby Barwick TS17 5BL	4out of 4	2,230 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ingleby Manor Free School & Sixth Form Welwyn Road , TS17 0FA	3out of 4	3,158 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Acklam Grange School Lodore Grove , TS5 8PB	3out of 4	3,315 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB	- not rated	3,354 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Northern School of Art Green Lane , Linthorpe TS5 7RJ	- not rated	4,912 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westlands Academy Eltham Crescent , TS17 9RA	3out of 4	1,568 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hartwell School Yarm Road , Stockton TS18 3TN	- not rated	2,228 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Teesside High School The Avenue , Eaglescliffe TS16 9AT	- not rated	2,625 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Yarm School The Friarage , TS15 9EJ	- not rated	4,629 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Yarm Preparatory School Grammar School Lane , TS15 9ES	- not rated	5,004 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Thornaby Food bank c/o Thornaby Baptist Church	Thorntree Road	465 yd
South Thornaby Community & Resource Centre	Havilland Road	730 yd
St Marks Church and Vicarage	Trenchard Avenue	778 yd
The Red Rose Chippy	2 Laburnum Avenue	1,034 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Stafford Place Cricket Club	Bassleton Lane	214 yd
The Griffin	Bader Avenue	237 yd
The Oddfellows Arms	500 Thornaby Road	564 yd
Thornaby Snooker Centre	Martinet Road	708 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza And Co Thornaby	Unit 5, Bassleton Court, Newton Drive	149 yd
Paul's @ The Spitfire	Unit 1, The Spitfire, Trenchard Avenue	679 yd
PJ's Pizza	373 Thornaby Road	859 yd
Gambinos	114 Stirling Way	1,019 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Morrisons Daily	Units 2 To 4, Bassleton Court, Newton Drive		149 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bader Primary School KINTYRE DRIVE	grass pitches	292 yd
Harold Wilson Centre BLACKBUSH WALK	grass pitches	546 yd
Village Park LAUREL AVENUE	grass pitches	994 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	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%

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	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	170.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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