South Road is in Stockton-On-Tees and in Stockton-On-Tees district. TS20 2SY is located in the Norton South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stockton North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about South Road, Stockton-on-tees, TS20 2SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS20 2SX, TS20 2SZ, TS20 2ST, TS20 2RY, TS20 2QX, TS20 2SS, TS20 2TH, TS20 2TJ, TS20 2QR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TS20 2SY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.9% | 51.3% | -2.6% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 46.1% | 48.7% | 2.6% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 | 31.9% | 32.7% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.7% | 42.7% | -6.0% | 44.2% | -1.5% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 11.4% | 4.1% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 10.9% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
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% | 45.8% | 3.5% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 32.8% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 15.3% | 4.0% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 3.4% | -4.0% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 | 28% | 19.7% | -8.3% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 9.9% | -0.4% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.1% | 16.4% | -4.7% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 6.6% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 20.2% | 8.1% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.3% | 24.9% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -8.9% |
| Other | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 98.9% | 96.2% | -2.7% | 81.4% | 14.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
In this area, 95.8% 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 | 96.5% | 95.8% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 95.4% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.3% | 76.7% | 4.6% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 17.6% | 13.5% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.8% | 37.2% | 0.6% |
| Christian | 53.4% | 46.2% | 7.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Road was 39.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.7% lower than the Norton Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
South Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Norton Central and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 South Road, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2021-06-30 | £117,554 |
| 15 South Road, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £82,500 | 2017-08-25 | £107,717 |
TS20 2SY 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in TS20 2SY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Primary Academy Berkshire Road , Norton TS20 2RD | 3out of 4 | 723 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy Ragworth Road , Norton TS20 1HR | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Nattrass Primary Academy Darlington Lane , Norton TS20 1BZ | 3out of 4 | 926 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Glebe Primary School Pulford Road , Norton TS20 1QY | 3out of 4 | 1,349 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crooksbarn Primary School Petrel Crescent , Crooksbarn Estate TS20 1SN | 4out of 4 | 1,521 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Shore Academy Talbot Street , TS20 2AY | 2out of 4 | 1,251 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy Bishopton Road West , TS19 0QH | 4out of 4 | 3,280 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grangefield Academy Oxbridge Avenue , TS18 4LE | 3out of 4 | 3,357 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northfield School and Sports College Thames Road , TS22 5EG | 3out of 4 | 3,768 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Macmillan Academy Stockton Road , TS5 4AG | 3out of 4 | 3,929 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB | - not rated | 2,993 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red House School 36 The Green , Norton TS20 1DX | - not rated | 938 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edwin School Mill Lane , TS20 1LG | - not rated | 1,114 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Hill Academy Ketton Road , Hardwick Estate TS19 8BU | 3out of 4 | 2,598 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmbank Learning Centre Viewly Hill Farm , Stockton on Tees TS20 1PQ | - not rated | 3,069 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ash Trees Academy Bowes Road , TS23 2BU | 3out of 4 | 3,813 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meet at 12 | 12 Harland Place | 266 yd | |
| The Spanish Room | Harland Place | 266 yd | |
| Norton Cafe | 5 Maybray King Walk | 291 yd | |
| Snug & Wynd | 9 High Street | 295 yd | |
| Norton Methodist Church Kitchen | Norton Methodist Church, 439 Norton Road | 330 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Head Of Steam | 8 Harland Place | 261 yd | |
| Hydes Bar | Rowan Yard, Billingham Road | 262 yd | |
| The Red Lion | Harland Place | 266 yd | |
| Canteen And Cocktails | 1 High Street | 324 yd | |
| The Scruffy Duck | 3 High Street | 325 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Pizzeria | 5 Harland Place | 261 yd | |
| Franco Pizza | 2 Harland Place | 266 yd | |
| Moja | 3 Harland Place | 266 yd | |
| Express Pizzeria | 30 High Street | 315 yd | |
| Tasty Wok | 2 High Street | 315 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 24-28 High Street | 315 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 25-27 High Street | 325 yd | |
| Thomas Foodmarket | 264-268 Norton Road | 854 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Norton School (Closed) Berkshire Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 746 yd |
| Blue Hall Recreation Ground (Closed) Norton Avenue | grass pitches | 982 yd |
| Red House School THE GREEN | grass pitches | 1,023 yd |
| Frederick Nattrass Primary Academy DARLINGTON LANE | grass pitches | 1,037 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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.