The Lane is in Sedgefield, Stockton-On-Tees and in Sedgefield district. TS21 3BE is located in the Sedgefield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sedgefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Lane, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-tees, TS21 3BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS21 3DQ, TS21 3BH, TS21 3DH, TS21 3BQ, TS21 3DG, TS21 3BB, TS21 3DN, TS21 3DF, TS21 3BU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS21 3BE has a slightly higher male population, with 53% of residents 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 | 46.5% | 47% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -4.0% |
| Male | 53.5% | 53% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 4.0% |
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 | 31.7% | 33.5% | 1.8% | 37.9% | -4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.3% | 38.6% | -3.7% | 44.2% | -5.6% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 15.9% | 17.7% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 8.6% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 7.9% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 | 36.8% | 40.2% | 3.4% | 48.4% | -8.2% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 36.4% | 3.1% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 16.7% | 0.8% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 10.9% | 5.7% | -5.2% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 1.1% | -2.0% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 26% | 17.8% | -8.2% | 18.2% | -0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 8% | -7.4% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 16% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 4.7% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 22.5% | 8.8% | 16.9% | 5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.8% | 27.2% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| Other | 2.2% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.6% | 97.3% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
In this area, 98.9% 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 | 98.4% | 98.9% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 98.9% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -9.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.8% | 76.7% | -0.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 23.9% | 13.5% | 10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.3% | 37.2% | -3.9% |
| Christian | 54.5% | 46.2% | 8.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 11.4% | 6.0% | 5.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Lane was 56.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.0% lower than the Aycliffe East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
The Lane has the 24th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Aycliffe East and the 654th lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 The Lane, Stockton-On-Tees, County Durham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2025-02-20 | £191,132 |
| 28 The Lane, Stockton-On-Tees, County Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £195,200 | 2025-01-24 | £201,719 |
| 9 The Lane, Stockton-On-Tees, County Durham Other, an established residential building | £3,500 | 2023-09-08 | £3,780 |
| 34 The Lane, Stockton-On-Tees, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2022-12-07 | £376,736 |
| 16 The Lane, Stockton-On-Tees, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2022-08-31 | £343,565 |
TS21 3BE 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 | 80 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgefield Hardwick Primary School Hawthorn Road , Sedgefield TS21 3DA | 4out of 4 | 344 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sedgefield Primary School Rectory Row , Sedgefield TS21 2BJ | 3out of 4 | 545 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fishburn Primary School East View , Fishburn TS21 4AU | 2out of 4 | 3,532 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Michael's C of E Primary School Front Street , Bishop Middleham DL17 9AL | 4out of 4 | 3,615 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St William's Catholic Primary School Elwick View , Trimdon Village TS29 6HY | 4out of 4 | 4,977 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgefield Community College Hawthorn Road , Sedgefield TS21 3DD | - not rated | 452 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dun Cow | 43 Front Street | 300 yd | |
| Mess Charcuterie and Bar | 6 North End | 324 yd | |
| Aubergine Cafe | 11 High Street | 326 yd | |
| Number Four Teashop | 4 High Street | 340 yd | |
| Little Sicily | 1 High Street | 360 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Lion | 1 East End | 333 yd | |
| Sedgefield Community Assoc Social Club | Ceddesfeld Hall, Rectory Row | 450 yd | |
| Sedgefield Social Club | Kirkgarth, Rectory Row | 450 yd | |
| Sedgefield Cricket Club | Station Road | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Castle | 26a Front Street | 341 yd | |
| King Chef | 26 Front Street | 346 yd | |
| Eastern Chop Suey House | 54 Front Street | 378 yd | |
| Sedgefield Fisheries | 56 Front Street | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Food | 6 High Street | 326 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Salters Lane Industrial Estate | 683 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sedgefield Methodist Church NORTH END | 168 yd | |
| Sedgefield Community Sports College Hawthorn Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 356 yd |
| Sedgefield Community Sports College (Closed) Hawthorn Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 365 yd |
| Sedgefield Squash Club CEDDESFELD HALL CEDDESFELD HALL RECTORY ROW | squash courts | 459 yd |
| Sedgefield Hall CEDDESFIELD HALL CEDDESFIELD HALL RECTORY ROW | 459 yd | |
| Sedgefield Primary School RECTORY ROW | grass pitches | 556 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 75.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.