Shaftesbury Street, Stockton-on-tees, TS18 3EL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TS18 3EL is primarily male, with 54.4% 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	45.5%	45.6%	0.1%	51.0%	-5.4%
Male	54.5%	54.4%	-0.1%	49.0%	5.4%

Partnership Status

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	45.8%	40%	-5.8%	37.9%	2.1%
Married: Opposite sex	41.1%	49.7%	8.6%	44.2%	5.5%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Separated	3%	2%	-1.0%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	6.1%	5.5%	-0.6%	9.1%	-3.6%
Widowed	3.7%	2.6%	-1.1%	6.1%	-3.5%

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	55.8%	53.7%	-2.1%	48.4%	5.3%
Good health	25%	27.9%	2.9%	33.6%	-5.7%
Fair health	15.2%	14.1%	-1.1%	12.7%	1.4%
Bad health	3.5%	3.6%	0.1%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.5%

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.

In the area around TS18 3EL this area, 29.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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	26.9%	29.1%	2.2%	18.2%	10.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.5%	16.2%	0.7%	9.6%	6.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.2%	14.9%	-2.3%	13.4%	1.5%
Apprenticeship	2%	3.1%	1.1%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	10.5%	0.4%	16.9%	-6.4%
Degree or Similar	12.8%	21.7%	8.9%	33.8%	-12.1%
Other	15.5%	4.6%	-10.9%	2.8%	1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.3% 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	1.5%	0.2%	-1.3%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	5.8%	2.9%	-2.9%	3.1%	-0.2%
Pakistani	39.6%	61.8%	22.2%	2.7%	59.1%
Other Asian	5.1%	2%	-3.1%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	3%	2.4%	-0.6%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	2.3%	0.3%	-2.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	35.9%	23.3%	-12.6%	81.4%	-58.1%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	2.3%	1.5%	-0.8%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.9% 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	63.1%	61.9%	-1.2%	83.2%	-21.3%
European Union	6.6%	8.8%	2.2%	6.1%	2.7%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	4.3%	2.2%	-2.1%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	24.2%	26.7%	2.5%	5.6%	21.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	1.3%	-1.1%
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	63.1%	61.9%	-1.2%	83.2%	-21.3%
10+ Years	2.8%	23%	20.2%	9.8%	13.2%
5-10 Years	7.3%	3.1%	-4.2%	2.9%	0.2%
2-5 Years	12.1%	7%	-5.1%	2.2%	4.8%
Less than 2 years	14.6%	5.1%	-9.5%	1.9%	3.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.6%	76.7%	-8.1%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Southern Asia	8.3%	1.2%	7.1%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	16.3%	13.5%	2.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	11.9%	37.2%	-25.3%
Christian	14.5%	46.2%	-31.7%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	32.2%	6.5%	25.7%
Sikh	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Not answered	38.5%	6.0%	32.5%

Safety

Is Shaftesbury Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shaftesbury Street was 77.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.1% higher than the Eaglescliffe East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Shaftesbury Street has the 26th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Eaglescliffe East and the 308th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.0%.

🔎 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. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in TS18 3EL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 Shaftesbury Street are based on 71 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 Shaftesbury Street, Stockton-on-tees, TS18 3EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS18 3EL

Average Price
£122,290

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£110,936

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£213,127

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shaftesbury Street

Average Price
£130,785

Semi-Detached
£153,333

Terraced
£118,744

Detached
£229,034

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£185,956

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shaftesbury Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Shaftesbury Street, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2025-07-11	£122,717
19 Shaftesbury Street, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	2025-04-15	£61,058
9 Shaftesbury Street, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building	£115,000	2025-01-10	£117,488
25 Shaftesbury Street, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building	£108,000	2024-12-18	£109,796
20 Shaftesbury Street, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2024-09-20	£102,668

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS18 3EL

Employment

TS18 3EL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

TS18 3EL area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in TS18 3EL 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	127
Looking after home or family	59
Self-Employed	57
Unemployed	44
Student (economically inactive)	41
Other	37
Part-Time Employee	37
Retired	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Manufacturing	19
Human health and social work activities	19
Transport and storage	16
Construction	12
Education	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Other	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Administrative and support service activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bowesfield Primary School Northcote Street , TS18 3JB	3out of 4	233 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Cuthbert's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School Parkfield Road , TS18 3SY	- not rated	395 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Stockton Parkfield Road , TS18 3SY	3out of 4	395 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oxbridge Lane Primary School Oxbridge Lane , TS18 4DA	- not rated	455 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oxbridge Lane Primary School Oxbridge Lane , TS18 4DA	3out of 4	455 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Grangefield Academy Oxbridge Avenue , TS18 4LE	4out of 4	1,686 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Grangefield School and Technology College Oxbridge Avenue , TS18 4LE	- not rated	1,686 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
North Shore Academy Talbot Street , TS20 2AY	4out of 4	2,140 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ian Ramsey Church of England Aided Comprehensive School Fairfield Road , Fairfield TS19 7AJ	- not rated	2,145 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy Fairfield Road , Fairfield TS19 7AJ	3out of 4	2,145 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	1,550 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stockton Sixth Form College Bishopton Road West , TS19 0QD	- not rated	1,948 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acklam Sixth Form College Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7DY	- not rated	5,327 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Northern School of Art Newport Road , TS1 1LA	- not rated	5,356 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	1,303 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hartwell School Yarm Road , Stockton TS18 3TN	- not rated	1,650 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Primrose Hill School Durham Road , TS19 0DZ	- not rated	2,067 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greengates Primary Pupil Support Centre Melton Road , Thornaby TS19 0JD	- not rated	2,794 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Green Gates Academy Melton Road , TS19 0JD	3out of 4	2,794 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
The Lighthouse Fellowship Centre Cafe	34 Yarm Road	231 yd
Flavours Sandwiches & Desserts	96 Yarm Lane	232 yd
Cakes N Shakes	21 Bowesfield Lane	300 yd
Papa Kals/Zone 23	25 Bowesfield Lane	323 yd
Roseberry Community Kitchen	82 Skinner Street	344 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Blytheholme Social Club	38 Yarm Road	231 yd
The Oxbridge	17 Oxbridge Lane	399 yd
Oxbridge Social Club	Sheraton Street	426 yd
Hoptimist	34 Yarm Lane	465 yd
Charlie's Bar	35 Prince Regent Street	471 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Top Class Lunch Box	112 Yarm Lane	163 yd
Papasallis Pizzeria	2 Oxbridge Lane	214 yd
Happy Days Chinese Takeaway	88 Yarm Lane	232 yd
2 Peckish	38 Bowesfield Lane	257 yd
Papa Johns	72-74 Yarm Lane	296 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	104 Yarm Lane	355 yd
Lidl	1 Tower Street	586 yd
Iceland	Unit A, 28 Wellington Street	925 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Cuthberts R.C. Primary School PARKFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	395 yd
Swallow Leisure (Stockton) (Closed) John Walker Square	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	672 yd
Ropner Park WINDSOR ROAD	tennis courts	685 yd
Elle - All Gym - No Him (Closed) Castlegate Quay Castlegate Quay Riverside	health and fitness suite	735 yd
Mill Lane Primary School WELLINGTON STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	770 yd
Yarm Recreational Ground Yarm Road	grass pitches	872 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	268.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	78.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	940 Mbit/s

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