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Stockton-on-Tees

Stockton-on-Tees is a town in Durham, England, with a population of around 79,957. It has around 3 GPs & clinics, 6 pharmacies, 1 supermarket, and around 42 restaurants and cafés, along with 29 bus stops and Stockton railway station 0.8 km away. The average sold house price is around £184,623, and there were around 751 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Stockton-on-Tees area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Stockton-on-Tees area is more deprived than the average in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 196,594 residents at roughly 959 people per km².

Council
Stockton-on-Tees
County
Durham
Constituency
Stockton North
Police force
Cleveland
45/ 100

My Area Score

Mixed

Ranked 182nd of 294 English council areas — better than 38% of them.

Low crime15
Home affordability95
Affordable rents95
Good schools76
Life expectancy25
Low deprivation36
Employment32
Low council tax15

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

13°COvercast

  • Today: 20° / 12° · 16% rain
  • Tomorrow: 23° / 13° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:32Sunset 19:29

12h 57m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

34US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Stockton-on-Tees A1305 Roadside, United Kingdom

Crime

792 reported · July 2026 3% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences251
  • Shoplifting122
  • Anti-social behaviour101
  • Public order72

Neighbourhood team: Stockton Town Centre · Cleveland

Local policing priorities

  • Drug dealing and drug use
  • Off road bikes

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

143 reported road collisions (2024)

39 killed or seriously injured · 185 casualties · 7.3 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

500+ food businesses within 2 miles

  • 446 rated 4–5 ★ (423 top)
  • 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Stockton (0.2 km)
  • 58 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Stockton (0.1 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£170,923 average 3.9% YoY

Across Stockton-on-Tees · to 2026-06

Detached£279,179
Semi-detached£164,673
Terraced£127,769
Flat£86,235

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£735 average monthly rent 4.2% YoY

  • 1 bed £537
  • 2 bed £669
  • 3 bed £797

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

4.8× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 4.8 times median annual pay (4.7× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 153.9p · BP (9.1 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 185.9p · Morrisons (7.5 km)

17 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

88 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 22 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 150 kW
  • Nearest: Thompson Street Car Park (0.4 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres7
  • Gyms1
  • Sports pitches19
  • Playgrounds6

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

196,594 residents in Stockton-on-Tees · 959/km²

  • Under 16: 20%
  • 16–64: 61%
  • 65+: 19%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

More deprived than the average in England

Ranked 113 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

21% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

Council tax

£2,590 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (38% of 90,890)

A £1,727
B £2,014
C £2,302
D £2,590
E £3,165
F £3,741
G £4,316
H £5,180

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

87 schools · 32,040 pupils

60 primary · 13 secondary · 14 other

Ofsted: 28 of 30 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (93%)

78inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Egglescliffe SchoolOutstanding
  • North Shore AcademyOutstanding
  • The Grangefield AcademyOutstanding
  • Ian Ramsey Church of England AcademyGood
  • Ingleby Manor Free SchoolGood
  • Northfield School and Sports CollegeGood
  • St Michael's Catholic AcademyGood
  • St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic AcademyGood
  • Thornaby AcademyRequires improvement
  • All Saints Church of England Academy
  • Conyers School
  • Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy
  • Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Stockton-on-Tees

Care & health services

197 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes59
  • GP practices28
  • Dentists42
  • Homecare agencies43
  • Hospitals & hospices6

CQC ratings: 95% of rated services Good or Outstanding

Source: Care Quality Commission · Stockton-on-Tees

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 104 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

132 applications decided

89.4% granted · 118 granted, 14 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Your MP

Chris McDonald

Labour

Stockton North

Recent votes:

  • NoTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
  • NoClosure motion
  • NoHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143
  • NoHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Labour (minority)

  • Lab 22
  • Con 26
  • Oth 8

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools11
  • GPs & clinics10
  • Pharmacies7
  • Supermarkets5
  • Parks & greens15
  • Restaurants & cafés66

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

7,065 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

1,185 jobs advertised · £43,010 avg

e.g. Nursery Practitioner Level 3, Therapist, Amazon Flex Delivery Driver - Earn £14 - £18 per hour*

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£700 median full-time weekly pay

3.9% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£20,623 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

47% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 103,094 certificates

9.2% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

100% low-carbon electricity

Wind 49% · Nuclear 26% · Biomass 25%

29 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for North East England · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 82.4 yrs women · 78.7 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 54.9 women · 55.6 men

74% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.3
  • Feeling worthwhile7.6
  • Happiness yesterday7.3
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.2

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Stockton North:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • Stockton railway station (County Durham) · 0.2 km

    Stockton is a railway station on the Durham Coast Line, which runs between Newcastle and Middlesbrough via Hartlepool. The station, situated 5 miles 45 chains (9.0 km) west of Middlesbrough, serves the market town of…

  • Stockton-on-Tees · 0.2 km

    Stockton-on-Tees is a market town in County Durham, England, with a population of 84,815 at the 2021 census. It gives its name to and is the largest settlement in the wider Borough of Stockton-on-Tees. It is part of T…

  • Newtown, Stockton-on-Tees · 0.4 km

    Newtown is an electoral ward within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England. It is next to the Stockton town centre's north-west and is home to about 7,200 people.

  • Stockton Globe · 0.4 km

    The Globe is a Grade II listed Art Deco theatre, in Stockton-on-Tees, England.

  • Teesside Cannabis Club · 0.4 km

    Teesside Cannabis Club is a members-only cannabis social club in Stockton-on-Tees, England. It is known locally as the Exhale Harm Reduction Centre. The club does not sell cannabis, operating with a bring-your-own pol…

  • Stockton-on-Tees War Memorial · 0.5 km

    Stockton-on-Tees War Memorial is a Grade II* listed war memorial on High Street in the town of Stockton-on-Tees, in County Durham, England. It commemorates the men of Stockton-on-Tees who lost their lives during the F…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stockton-on-Tees?
Stockton-on-Tees is a town in Durham, England, in the Stockton-on-Tees local authority.
What is the population of Stockton-on-Tees?
Stockton-on-Tees has an approximate settlement population of 79,957.
How deprived is Stockton-on-Tees?
The Stockton-on-Tees local authority, which includes Stockton-on-Tees, is more deprived than the average in England on the IoD2019.