Sorbonne Close, Thornaby, Stockton-on-tees, TS17 6DA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TS17 6DA is primarily male, with 61.1% of the population 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	42.1%	38.9%	-3.2%	51.0%	-12.1%
Male	57.9%	61.1%	3.2%	49.0%	12.1%

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 area around TS17 6DA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	89.3%	71.1%	-18.2%	37.9%	33.2%
Married: Opposite sex	5.2%	10.7%	5.5%	44.2%	-33.5%
Separated	1.3%	4.1%	2.8%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	4.2%	12.4%	8.2%	9.1%	3.3%
Widowed	0%	1.7%	1.7%	6.1%	-4.4%

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	59%	38.6%	-20.4%	48.4%	-9.8%
Good health	34.8%	43.3%	8.5%	33.6%	9.7%
Fair health	4.7%	12.6%	7.9%	12.7%	-0.1%
Bad health	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	0.3%	3.1%	2.8%	1.2%	1.9%

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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.4%	12.4%	8.0%	18.2%	-5.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.9%	11.6%	8.7%	9.6%	2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.4%	13.2%	4.8%	13.4%	-0.2%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	5.8%	4.0%	5.3%	0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	56.4%	12.4%	-44.0%	16.9%	-4.5%
Degree or Similar	19.1%	44.6%	25.5%	33.8%	10.8%
Other	7%	0%	-7.0%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	7%	4.8%	-2.2%	0.7%	4.1%
Indian	3.6%	4%	0.4%	3.1%	0.9%
Pakistani	1%	1.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	2.9%	5.6%	2.7%	1.6%	4.0%
Black African	2.6%	7.1%	4.5%	2.5%	4.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	0.8%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	78.2%	72.2%	-6.0%	81.4%	-9.2%
Arab	0.5%	1.6%	1.1%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.6%	67.5%	-9.1%	83.2%	-15.7%
European Union	5.7%	7.9%	2.2%	6.1%	1.8%
Rest of Europe	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	2.1%	8.7%	6.6%	2.7%	6.0%
Middle East and Asia	12.7%	14.3%	1.6%	5.6%	8.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76.1%	67.5%	-8.6%	83.2%	-15.7%
10+ Years	10.9%	9.5%	-1.4%	9.8%	-0.3%
5-10 Years	5.7%	10.3%	4.6%	2.9%	7.4%
2-5 Years	4.2%	3.2%	-1.0%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	9.5%	6.4%	1.9%	7.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65%	76.7%	-11.7%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	4.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	3.3%	1.2%	2.1%
South-East Asia	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
No passport held	17.1%	13.5%	3.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.7%	37.2%	8.5%
Christian	30.7%	46.2%	-15.5%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Muslim	9.4%	6.5%	2.9%
Sikh	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Not answered	8.7%	6.0%	2.7%

Safety

Is Sorbonne Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sorbonne Close was 87.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.4% lower than the Mandale & Victoria average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Sorbonne Close has the 15th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Mandale & Victoria and the 285th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in TS17 6DA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Sorbonne Close are based on 6 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 Sorbonne Close, Thornaby, Stockton-on-tees, TS17 6DA

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS17 6DA

Average Price
£580,327

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£580,327

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sorbonne Close

Average Price
£819,637

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£819,637

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sorbonne CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Richard House Sorbonne Close, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Other, an established residential building	£362,186	2025-10-09	£349,069
Richard House Sorbonne Close, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Other, an established residential building	£357,500	2024-04-11	£357,874
Christine House Sorbonne Close, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Other, an established residential building	£700,000	2018-02-19	£766,400
Richard House Sorbonne Close, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Other, an established residential building	£500,000	2017-06-22	£538,808

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS17 6DA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in TS17 6DA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	56
Self-Employed	12
Part-Time Employee	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Unemployed	7
Retired	7
Other	6
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	25
Education	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Manufacturing	14
Human health and social work activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	10
Construction	8
Other	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Cuthbert's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School Parkfield Road , TS18 3SY	- not rated	723 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Stockton Parkfield Road , TS18 3SY	3out of 4	723 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bowesfield Primary School Northcote Street , TS18 3JB	3out of 4	999 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mill Lane Primary School Wellington Street , TS18 1QX	3out of 4	1,105 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harewood Junior School Eric Avenue , Thornaby TS17 7JJ	- not rated	1,124 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Shore Academy Talbot Street , TS20 2AY	4out of 4	1,986 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Dene School Baysdale Road , Thornaby TS17 9DF	- not rated	2,033 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Baysdale Road , Thornaby TS17 9DE	3out of 4	2,210 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic College Baysdale Road , Thornaby TS17 9DE	- not rated	2,210 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thornaby Academy Baysdale Road , Thornaby TS17 9DB	2out of 4	2,388 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	624 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stockton Sixth Form College Bishopton Road West , TS19 0QD	- not rated	2,763 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Northern School of Art Newport Road , TS1 1LA	- not rated	4,381 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acklam Sixth Form College Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7DY	- not rated	4,394 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wrensfield School Wrensfield Road , TS19 0AT	- not rated	1,807 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hartwell School Yarm Road , Stockton TS18 3TN	- not rated	2,240 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Primrose Hill School Durham Road , TS19 0DZ	- not rated	2,549 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hospital Teaching Service Park House , Fakenham Avenue TS5 4QQ	- not rated	2,959 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westlands Academy Eltham Crescent , TS17 9RA	3out of 4	3,586 yd	Academy special converter	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
Coffee and Tees Co	First Floor, Richard House, Sorbonne Close	118 yd
Mecca Bingo Club	2 Chandler's Wharf	196 yd
Pier 22	Thornaby Place	252 yd
Quay Corner Ltd	4a-4b Castlegate Quay	272 yd
Vadah	24 Castlegate Mill, Riverside	377 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Dubliners	26 Bridge Street	169 yd
Grosvenor Casinos Limited	4 Chandler's Wharf	196 yd
The Market Tavern	60-62 New Street	382 yd
Thomas Sheraton	4 Bridge Road	509 yd
The Wobbly Goblin	Park Terrace	510 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
House of Kebab Choice	2a Stephenson Street	520 yd
Roya's Pantry/Accetto's	88 High Street	560 yd
The Parmesan House	15 Yarm Lane	569 yd
Talk Of The Town Kitchen	16 Yarm Lane	579 yd
Rende Vous	12-14 Yarm Lane	579 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Local	Pearson House, Pearson Way	193 yd
Lidl	1 Tower Street	414 yd
Sainsbury's Local	59 Westbury Street	818 yd
Aldi	104 Yarm Lane	904 yd
Farm Foods	3 Bath Lane	1,041 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Xercise4Less (Stockton South) NEW STREET	health and fitness suite	371 yd
Elle - All Gym - No Him (Closed) Castlegate Quay Castlegate Quay Riverside	health and fitness suite	374 yd
Swallow Leisure (Stockton) (Closed) John Walker Square	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	426 yd
St Cuthberts R.C. Primary School PARKFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	723 yd
Durham University (Queens Campus) UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	818 yd
Splash Swimming Pool THE SPLASH THE SPLASH CHURCH ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,011 yd
Total Fitness (Teesside) MIDDLESBROUGH ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,025 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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	53.1%

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