Bessemer Crescent, Stockton-on-tees, TS19 8US

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TS19 8US is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.1%	51.1%	1.0%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	49.9%	48.9%	-1.0%	49.0%	-0.1%

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	57.1%	41.4%	-15.7%	37.9%	3.5%
Married: Opposite sex	27.6%	42.7%	15.1%	44.2%	-1.5%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	0.3%	0.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	4.1%	1.3%	-2.8%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	8.8%	10.1%	1.3%	9.1%	1.0%
Widowed	1.7%	2.6%	0.9%	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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.7%) 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	56.1%	54%	-2.1%	48.4%	5.6%
Good health	30.9%	32.7%	1.8%	33.6%	-0.9%
Fair health	8.1%	9%	0.9%	12.7%	-3.7%
Bad health	3.8%	2.5%	-1.3%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	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.

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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.7%	21%	0.3%	18.2%	2.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.4%	9.4%	-10.0%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.1%	21%	0.9%	13.4%	7.6%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	4.9%	1.2%	5.3%	-0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.3%	20.1%	6.8%	16.9%	3.2%
Degree or Similar	19%	21%	2.0%	33.8%	-12.8%
Other	3.7%	2.7%	-1.0%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% 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	0%	0.6%	0.6%	3.1%	-2.5%
Pakistani	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.9%	2.5%	-0.4%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	93.8%	96.3%	2.5%	81.4%	14.9%
Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.4% 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	94.5%	95.4%	0.9%	83.2%	12.2%
European Union	1.4%	2.2%	0.8%	6.1%	-3.9%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.6%	2.5%	-1.1%	5.6%	-3.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.5%	96%	1.5%	83.2%	12.8%
10+ Years	1.2%	3.1%	1.9%	9.8%	-6.7%
5-10 Years	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	2.6%	0.6%	-2.0%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.6%	76.7%	6.9%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	15.2%	13.5%	1.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.9%	37.2%	17.7%
Christian	42.6%	46.2%	-3.6%
Not answered	2.5%	6.0%	-3.5%

Safety

Is Bessemer Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bessemer Crescent was 104.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.7% higher than the Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bessemer Crescent has the 26th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree and the 246th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.3%.

🔎 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 TS19 8US, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 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 - 2/10 (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) - 10/10 (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 Bessemer Crescent are based on 34 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 Bessemer Crescent, Stockton-on-tees, TS19 8US

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS19 8US

Average Price
£157,981

Semi-Detached
£153,716

Terraced
£159,687

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bessemer Crescent

Average Price
£167,572

Semi-Detached
£161,998

Terraced
£170,238

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bessemer CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Bessemer Crescent, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building	£157,000	2024-06-19	£164,251
16 Bessemer Crescent, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2022-07-01	£135,395
19 Bessemer Crescent, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£121,000	2022-03-09	£136,520
22 Bessemer Crescent, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£115,000	2022-02-18	£130,602
5 Bessemer Crescent, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building	£118,000	2022-02-11	£134,673

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS19 8US

Employment

TS19 8US 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	98
Part-Time Employee	43
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Looking after home or family	16
Self-Employed	15
Retired	12
Student (economically inactive)	12
Other	7
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	42
Human health and social work activities	37
Education	14
Construction	13
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Manufacturing	12
Administrative and support service activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Other	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Real estate activities	4
Information and communication	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hardwick Green Primary Academy Tithe Barn Road , TS19 8WF	3out of 4	467 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Gate Academy Piper Knowle Road , Hardwick TS19 8DE	3out of 4	738 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosebrook Primary School Rudyard Avenue , Roseworth TS19 9LF	3out of 4	761 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Academy Ragpath Lane , TS19 9AD	3out of 4	1,334 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitehouse Primary School Dunelm Road , Elm Tree TS19 0TS	3out of 4	1,665 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth Harrowgate Lane , Bishopsgarth TS19 8TF	3out of 4	929 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy Bishopton Road West , TS19 0QH	4out of 4	1,900 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Grangefield Academy Oxbridge Avenue , TS18 4LE	3out of 4	2,522 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy Fairfield Road , Fairfield TS19 7AJ	3out of 4	3,046 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
North Shore Academy Talbot Street , TS20 2AY	2out of 4	3,491 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	4,869 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abbey Hill Academy Ketton Road , Hardwick Estate TS19 8BU	3out of 4	895 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Green Gates Academy Melton Road , TS19 0JD	2out of 4	1,817 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Red House School 36 The Green , Norton TS20 1DX	- not rated	3,017 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elmbank Learning Centre Viewly Hill Farm , Stockton on Tees TS20 1PQ	- not rated	3,130 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
King Edwin School Mill Lane , TS20 1LG	- not rated	3,360 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
Aspen Gardens	Aspen Gardens, George Stephenson Boulevard	141 yd
The Fry Guys	2a High Newham Road	362 yd
Costa Coffee	University Hospital North Tees, Hardwick Road	550 yd
Meet Me At Toms	Jewson Limited, Junction Road	699 yd
Redhill Family Hub Cafe	Redhill Road	800 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Hardwick	2 High Newham Road	319 yd
The Sheraton Pub	Hardwick Road	539 yd
Horse & Jockey	Durham Road	568 yd
Hardwick Social Club	Harrowgate Lane	698 yd
Roseworth Community Social Club	Junction Road	832 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe 18	18 High Newham Court	302 yd
Padrino's Pizza	30 High Newham Court	302 yd
La Chef Deli and Grill	2b High Newham Road	306 yd
The Italian Job	103-105 Scurfield Road	494 yd
Subway	Reliance Garage, Durham Road	501 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative Group	63-69 Redhill Road	800 yd
Heron Foods	13 Redhill Road	800 yd
Lidl	Lidl, Junction Road	832 yd
Tesco	Durham Road	886 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
English Martyrs R.C. Primary (Closed) High Newham Road	grass pitches	556 yd
Harrow Gate Academy PIPER KNOWLE ROAD		632 yd
Abbey Hill Academy KETTON ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	839 yd
Xercise4Less (Stockton North) DURHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite	912 yd
Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth HARROWGATE LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,036 yd
North Shore Health Academy (Closed) Junction Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,087 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	208.3 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	20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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