Ware Street, Stockton-on-tees, TS20 2BF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TS20 2BF is primarily male, with 59.3% 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	43.8%	40.7%	-3.1%	51.0%	-10.3%
Male	56.3%	59.3%	3.0%	49.0%	10.3%

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 TS20 2BF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.6% 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	54.6%	69.6%	15.0%	37.9%	31.7%
Married: Opposite sex	22.5%	12%	-10.5%	44.2%	-32.2%
Separated	3%	6.3%	3.3%	2.2%	4.1%
Divorced	13.7%	11.4%	-2.3%	9.1%	2.3%
Widowed	6.3%	0.6%	-5.7%	6.1%	-5.5%

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	42.3%	44.4%	2.1%	48.4%	-4.0%
Good health	30.4%	30.2%	-0.2%	33.6%	-3.4%
Fair health	16.8%	16.6%	-0.2%	12.7%	3.9%
Bad health	8.2%	6.8%	-1.4%	4.0%	2.8%
Very bad health	2.3%	2%	-0.3%	1.2%	0.8%

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 19.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	42.8%	18.6%	-24.2%	18.2%	0.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.2%	11.8%	-7.4%	9.6%	2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.3%	17.4%	4.1%	13.4%	4.0%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	6.2%	2.9%	5.3%	0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.2%	23.6%	14.4%	16.9%	6.7%
Degree or Similar	7.7%	19.3%	11.6%	33.8%	-14.5%
Other	4.4%	3.1%	-1.3%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.6%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	2.6%	6.3%	3.7%	2.5%	3.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	92.3%	89.4%	-2.9%	81.4%	8.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0%	2.4%	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.8%	88.7%	-5.1%	83.2%	5.5%
European Union	2.8%	2.9%	0.1%	6.1%	-3.2%
Africa	2.3%	5.4%	3.1%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	2.5%	1.4%	5.6%	-3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.9%	88.7%	-4.2%	83.2%	5.5%
10+ Years	0.9%	3.4%	2.5%	9.8%	-6.4%
5-10 Years	2.6%	1.5%	-1.1%	2.9%	-1.4%
2-5 Years	1.1%	5.9%	4.8%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	2.6%	0.5%	-2.1%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.1%	76.7%	-18.6%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
North Africa	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	36.9%	13.5%	23.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	60.3%	37.2%	23.1%
Christian	21.6%	46.2%	-24.6%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Muslim	3.9%	6.5%	-2.6%
Not answered	13.7%	6.0%	7.7%

Safety

Is Ware Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ware Street was 176.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.9% higher than the Norton Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ware Street has the 14th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Norton Central and the 121st highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.2%.

🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,900

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in TS20 2BF, 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 - 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 - 5/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Ware Street are based on 10 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 Ware Street, Stockton-on-tees, TS20 2BF

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS20 2BF

Average Price
£55,853

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£55,853

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ware Street

Average Price
£116,256

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£57,104

Other
£648,624

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ware Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 7 Rose Court, 1 Ware Street, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£35,000	2023-08-11	£36,632
Flat 13 Rose Court, 1 Ware Street, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£49,000	2022-03-14	£52,818
Flat 6 Rose Court, 1 Ware Street, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£46,000	2021-04-23	£50,227
Flat 3 Rose Court, 1 Ware Street, Stockton-On-Tees, Middlesbrough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£45,600	2020-11-25	£55,157
Flat 1 Rose Court, 1 Ware Street, Stockton-On-Tees, Middlesbrough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£51,000	2020-03-25	£61,689

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS20 2BF

Employment

TS20 2BF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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	60
Part-Time Employee	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Other	18
Looking after home or family	12
Self-Employed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	5
Retired	5
Student (economically inactive)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Manufacturing	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	10
Transport and storage	9
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Construction	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tilery Primary School St Ann's Terrace , Portrack TS18 2HU	3out of 4	622 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Oak Tree Academy Newham Grange Avenue , TS19 0SE	2out of 4	961 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mill Lane Primary School Wellington Street , TS18 1QX	3out of 4	1,118 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's Catholic Academy Green Lane , TS19 0DW	3out of 4	1,119 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Norton Primary Academy Berkshire Road , Norton TS20 2RD	3out of 4	1,254 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Shore Academy Talbot Street , TS20 2AY	2out of 4	304 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Grangefield Academy Oxbridge Avenue , TS18 4LE	3out of 4	2,316 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy Bishopton Road West , TS19 0QH	4out of 4	2,495 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy Fairfield Road , Fairfield TS19 7AJ	3out of 4	3,225 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Macmillan Academy Stockton Road , TS5 4AG	3out of 4	3,484 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	1,729 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Northern School of Art Green Lane , Linthorpe TS5 7RJ	- not rated	5,324 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Red House School 36 The Green , Norton TS20 1DX	- not rated	2,294 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Hill Academy Ketton Road , Hardwick Estate TS19 8BU	3out of 4	2,464 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King Edwin School Mill Lane , TS20 1LG	- not rated	2,550 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Green Gates Academy Melton Road , TS19 0JD	2out of 4	3,115 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hartwell School Yarm Road , Stockton TS18 3TN	- not rated	3,521 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
Ooh lala	122 Norton Road	118 yd
Top Class Diner		584 yd
Portrack Baptist	St Anns Terrace, Portrack Lane	633 yd
Rise Vegan Bakehouse	14 Norton Road	740 yd
Portrack Cafe	30 Portrack Lane	761 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Stockton Bowling Club	Salisbury Terrace	583 yd
Buffs Social Club	60 Norton Road	635 yd
The Dolphin	The Dolphin, Bath Lane	755 yd
Rebels/Moores	20-22 Bishopton Lane	790 yd
Champagne Charlie's	9 Norton Road	793 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Square Pizza	140 Norton Road	71 yd
Royal Chef	120 Norton Road	118 yd
Rising Sun	65-67 Norton Road	568 yd
Milano's Stockton Ltd	291 Norton Road	597 yd
Peking Chef	289 Norton Road	597 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Thomas Foodmarket	264-268 Norton Road	655 yd
Farm Foods	3 Bath Lane	755 yd
Asda Supermarket	Bath Lane	755 yd
Iceland	Unit A, 28 Wellington Street	980 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
North Shore Academy TALBOT STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	219 yd
Stockton Sports Centre (Closed) Talbot Street	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	253 yd
Tilery Site TALBOT STREET	athletics tracks, grass pitches	506 yd
Tilery Primary School TILERY PRIMARY SCHOOL TILERY PRIMARY SCHOOL NORTHPORT ROAD	grass pitches	554 yd
Primrose Hill UNIT 11 UNIT 11 ORDE WINGATE WAY	grass pitches	581 yd
Kiltys Ladies Only Gym (Closed) 18-26 18-26 Bishopton Lane	health and fitness suite	793 yd
Splash Swimming Pool THE SPLASH THE SPLASH CHURCH ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	820 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%

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