South Road is in Stockton-On-Tees and in Stockton-On-Tees district. TS20 2TE 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 2TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS20 2TF, TS20 2TY, TS20 2TX, TS20 2TZ, TS20 2RX, TS20 2TU, TS20 2TD, TS20 2RD, TS20 2TT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TS20 2TE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.1% | 54.7% | -1.4% | 51.0% | 3.7% |
| Male | 43.9% | 45.3% | 1.4% | 49.0% | -3.7% |
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 | 40.3% | 40.3% | 0.0% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.3% | 32.2% | 2.9% | 44.2% | -12.0% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 4.6% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 11% | 10.6% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 16.5% | 12.4% | -4.1% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (62.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.5% | 34.2% | -1.3% | 48.4% | -14.2% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 28% | -1.5% | 33.6% | -5.6% |
| Fair health | 19.1% | 27.7% | 8.6% | 12.7% | 15.0% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 8.4% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 7.8% | 1.7% | -6.1% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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.
In the area around TS20 2TE this area, 30.5% 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 16.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44% | 30.5% | -13.5% | 18.2% | 12.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 10.2% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 13.7% | -3.5% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 6% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 15.8% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.2% | 16.5% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -17.3% |
| Other | 4.4% | 7.4% | 3.0% | 2.8% | 4.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.4% | 98.3% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
In this area, 96.9% 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% | 96.9% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 97.2% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66% | 76.7% | -10.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 32% | 13.5% | 18.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.4% | 37.2% | 12.2% |
| Christian | 45% | 46.2% | -1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Road was 144.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.3% higher than the Norton Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
South Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Norton Central and the 171st highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 South Road, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Terraced, an established residential building | £58,500 | 2025-05-19 | £59,531 |
| 147 South Road, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2025-05-16 | £147,281 |
| 125 South Road, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £81,000 | 2025-03-27 | £82,274 |
| 147 South Road, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2024-02-08 | £90,056 |
| 100 South Road, Stockton-On-Tees, Stockton-On-Tees Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-02-02 | £183,266 |
TS20 2TE 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billingham Nursery School Cheviot Crescent , TS23 2PR | - not rated | 2,558 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Primary School Berkshire Road , Norton TS20 2RD | - not rated | 167 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton Primary Academy Berkshire Road , Norton TS20 2RD | 3out of 4 | 167 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tilery Junior School St Ann's Terrace , TS18 2HU | - not rated | 1,406 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tilery Infant School St Ann's Terrace , TS18 2HU | - not rated | 1,406 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tilery Primary School St Ann's Terrace , Portrack TS18 2HU | - not rated | 1,406 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Norton School Humanities College Berkshire Road , Norton TS20 2RD | - not rated | 167 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Shore Academy Talbot Street , TS20 2AY | 4out of 4 | 1,126 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Macmillan Academy Stockton Road , TS5 4AG | 3out of 4 | 3,223 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blakeston School - A Community Sports College Junction Road , Norton TS19 9LT | - not rated | 3,372 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grangefield Academy Oxbridge Avenue , TS18 4LE | 4out of 4 | 3,637 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 2,593 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockton Sixth Form College Bishopton Road West , TS19 0QD | - not rated | 3,324 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bede College Hale Road , TS23 3ER | - not rated | 4,030 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 4,985 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Northern School of Art Newport Road , TS1 1LA | - not rated | 5,276 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerhouse School Ragworth Road , Norton TS20 1HR | - not rated | 1,464 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Red House School 36 The Green , Norton TS20 1DX | - not rated | 1,572 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopsmill School Mill Lane , Norton TS20 1LG | - not rated | 1,575 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edwin School Mill Lane , TS20 1LG | - not rated | 1,629 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edwin School Mill Lane , Norton TS20 1LG | - not rated | 1,629 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Fish Bar | 6 Surrey Road | 358 yd | |
| Musa's Grill House | 370 Norton Road | 829 yd | |
| Norton Methodist Church Kitchen | Norton Methodist Church, 439 Norton Road | 870 yd | |
| La Porto Italiano | 397-399 Norton Road | 871 yd | |
| Meet at 12 | 12 Harland Place | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Head Of Steam | 8 Harland Place | 862 yd | |
| The Twisted Peel | 391-393 Norton Road | 870 yd | |
| The Red Lion | Harland Place | 873 yd | |
| Hydes Bar | Rowan Yard, Billingham Road | 873 yd | |
| Malleable Social Club | 345 Norton Road | 910 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hotline | 16 Surrey Road | 358 yd | |
| Tangs Kitchen | 376 Norton Road | 823 yd | |
| Norton Pizzeria | 5 Harland Place | 862 yd | |
| Franco Pizza | 2 Harland Place | 873 yd | |
| Moja | 3 Harland Place | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 24-28 High Street | 929 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 25-27 High Street | 934 yd | |
| Thomas Foodmarket | 264-268 Norton Road | 975 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Norton School (Closed) Berkshire Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 177 yd |
| Hmp Holme House HOLME HOUSE HOLME HOUSE HOLME HOUSE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 785 yd |
| Tilery Site TALBOT STREET | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 978 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 223.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 129.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 940 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.