Scalby Square, Thornaby, Stockton-on-tees, TS17 8EJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS17 8EJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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	49.7%	48.6%	-1.1%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	50.3%	51.4%	1.1%	49.0%	2.4%

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 area around TS17 8EJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.2% 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	43%	43.2%	0.2%	37.9%	5.3%
Married: Opposite sex	35.2%	38.9%	3.7%	44.2%	-5.3%
Married: Same sex	1%	1%	0.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	4.7%	4.7%	0.0%	2.2%	2.5%
Divorced	9.3%	7.6%	-1.7%	9.1%	-1.5%
Widowed	6.7%	4%	-2.7%	6.1%	-2.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.5%) 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	50.3%	53.8%	3.5%	48.4%	5.4%
Good health	30.9%	31.7%	0.8%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	12.2%	8.4%	-3.8%	12.7%	-4.3%
Bad health	5.9%	4.2%	-1.7%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	1.2%	0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.6%	16.5%	-15.1%	18.2%	-1.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.1%	10.2%	-6.9%	9.6%	0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15%	13.9%	-1.1%	13.4%	0.5%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	5.9%	1.8%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.9%	18.5%	6.6%	16.9%	1.6%
Degree or Similar	14.5%	32.7%	18.2%	33.8%	-1.1%
Other	5.7%	2.3%	-3.4%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.1% 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%	1.4%	1.4%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	0%	2.8%	2.8%	3.1%	-0.3%
Other Asian	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	2.5%	-1.8%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	95.5%	91.1%	-4.4%	81.4%	9.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%

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	97.9%	92.3%	-5.6%	83.2%	9.1%
European Union	1.4%	3.3%	1.9%	6.1%	-2.8%
Africa	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	0%	3%	3.0%	5.6%	-2.6%
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	97.9%	92.5%	-5.4%	83.2%	9.3%
10+ Years	0.3%	4.9%	4.6%	9.8%	-4.9%
5-10 Years	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.9%	-2.0%
2-5 Years	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	0.2%	-1.2%	1.9%	-1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.1%	76.7%	5.4%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
No passport held	12.6%	13.5%	-0.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.6%	37.2%	5.4%
Christian	47.3%	46.2%	1.1%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	1.4%	6.5%	-5.1%
Sikh	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Scalby Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Scalby Square was 138.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.3% lower than the Mandale & Victoria average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Scalby Square has the 22nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Mandale & Victoria and the 182nd highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.5%.

🔎 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. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,200

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in TS17 8EJ, 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 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) - 8/10 (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 Scalby Square are based on 11 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 Scalby Square, Thornaby, Stockton-on-tees, TS17 8EJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS17 8EJ

Average Price
£73,240

Semi-Detached
£68,486

Terraced
£74,825

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Scalby Square

Average Price
£72,067

Semi-Detached
£69,562

Terraced
£72,623

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Scalby SquareStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Scalby Square, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building	£62,500	2011-03-28	£91,720
15 Scalby Square, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building	£63,500	2010-09-30	£88,086
11 Scalby Square, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	2010-09-28	£83,231
1 Scalby Square, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£65,000	2010-09-13	£89,646
29 Scalby Square, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building	£78,000	2008-10-17	£104,977

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS17 8EJ

Employment

TS17 8EJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	137
Part-Time Employee	46
Retired	33
Self-Employed	18
Student (economically inactive)	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Looking after home or family	10
Other	9
Unemployed	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	16
Education	13
Construction	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Manufacturing	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harewood Infant School Thorntree Road , Thornaby TS17 8AP	- not rated	389 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mandale Junior School Thorntree Road , Thornaby TS17 8AP	- not rated	498 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mandale Infant School Thorntree Road , Thornaby TS17 8AP	- not rated	498 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mandale Mill Primary School Thorntree Road , Thornaby TS17 8AP	- not rated	498 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mandale Mill Primary School Thorntree Road , Thornaby TS17 8AP	3out of 4	498 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Dene School Baysdale Road , Thornaby TS17 9DF	- not rated	415 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	614 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic College Baysdale Road , Thornaby TS17 9DE	- not rated	614 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thornaby Academy Baysdale Road , Thornaby TS17 9DB	2out of 4	756 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Thornaby Academy Baysdale Road , TS17 9DB	- not rated	756 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	1,709 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acklam Sixth Form College Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7DY	- not rated	3,092 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Northern School of Art Newport Road , TS1 1LA	- not rated	3,358 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's College, Middlesbrough Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JP	- not rated	4,324 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stockton Sixth Form College Bishopton Road West , TS19 0QD	- not rated	4,342 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hospital Teaching Service Park House , Fakenham Avenue TS5 4QQ	- not rated	1,934 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westlands Academy Eltham Crescent , TS17 9RA	3out of 4	1,993 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westlands School Eltham Crescent , Thornaby TS17 9RA	- not rated	1,993 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westlands School Eltham Crescent , Thornaby TS17 9RA	- not rated	1,993 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hartwell School Yarm Road , Stockton TS18 3TN	- not rated	2,702 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
Coffee Stop	Thorntree Road	561 yd
Lanehouse Chippy	93 Lanehouse Road	635 yd
Baz Cafe	91 Lanehouse Road	669 yd
The Red Rose Chippy	2 Laburnum Avenue	938 yd
The Youthy	211-213 Thornaby Road	957 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Red Goat (Teesside Golf Club)	Acklam Road	515 yd
Thornaby Cricket Club	Thornaby Cricket Ground, Acklam Road	515 yd
The Roundel	Mitchell Avenue	698 yd
The Food Palace	Westbury Street	922 yd
The Last Post Memorial Bar	Cranworth Street	925 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Divine Greek	Unit 2, 120 Lanehouse Road	301 yd
Farooq's	51b Thorntree Road	543 yd
Pei Myn Chop Suey House	55 Thorntree Road	568 yd
G's Golden Chippy	126 Thorntree Road	626 yd
Minthai	124 Thorntree Road	626 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Local	57-59 Thorntree Road	592 yd
Sainsbury's Local	59 Westbury Street	854 yd
Lidl	Grace House, Pavilion Shopping Centre	1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harewood Junior School (Closed) Thorntree Road		388 yd
Littleboy Park LANSDOWNE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	411 yd
Mandale Mill Primary School THORNTREE ROAD	grass pitches	426 yd
Teesside Golf Club ACKLAM ROAD	golf	520 yd
Teesdale Park TEESDALE PARK TEESDALE PARK ACKLAM ROAD	grass pitches	553 yd
Harewood Primary School ERIC AVENUE		569 yd
St Patricks R.C. Primary School WESTBURY STREET	grass pitches	574 yd
Harewood Primary School (Robert Atkinson Pitches) NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD	grass pitches	596 yd
St Patricks Catholic College BAYSDALE ROAD	grass pitches	619 yd
Thornaby Academy Baysdale Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	767 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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