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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 around the average in England (IoD2025). 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 expectancy21
Low deprivation40
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

9°CCloudy

  • Today: 12° / 6° · 59% rain
  • Tomorrow: 11° / 8° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 07:13Sunset 16:23

9h 10m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

22US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

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

Air pollution (PM2.5)

  • 5.8 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
  • 4.3% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

Crime

852 reported · August 2026▲ 24% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences260
  • Shoplifting149
  • Anti-social behaviour99
  • Public order81

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

149 reported road collisions (2025)

50 killed or seriously injured · 204 casualties · 7.6 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

500+ food businesses within 2 miles

  • 447 rated 4–5 ★ (425 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

£172,698 average▲ 3.1% YoY

Across Stockton-on-Tees · to 2026-08

Detached£278,896
Semi-detached£167,011
Terraced£130,147
Flat£87,564

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£735 average monthly rent▲ 3.6% YoY

  • 1 bed £536
  • 2 bed £668
  • 3 bed £797

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

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

Property sales

2,560 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 153.9p · BP (9.1 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 188.9p · BP (9.1 km)

10 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)

Internal migration

  • Moves in from elsewhere in the UK9,817
  • Moves out to elsewhere in the UK9,320
  • Net moves+497

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Deprivation

Around the average in England

Ranked 119 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

19% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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 · 31,808 pupils

60 primary · 13 secondary · 14 other

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

77 inspected 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

199 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes60
  • 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

159 applications decided

93.1% granted · 148 granted, 11 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Your MP

Chris McDonald

Labour

Stockton North

Recent votes:

  • AyeBudget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge
  • AyeBudget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty
  • AyeBudget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging)
  • AyeBudget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas

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

7,255 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

934 jobs advertised · £42,098 avg

e.g. Storage Tank Inspector, Injection Moulding Setter Technician (IML), Senior Quantity Surveyor

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

57% low-carbon electricity

Imports 43% · Nuclear 34% · Wind 23%

1 gCO₂/kWh · very 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

Health services

12 GP surgeries · 8 pharmacies in TS18

  • The Densham Surgery
  • Queens Park Medical Centre
  • Tennant Street Medical Practice

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Stockton North:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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 around the average in England on the IoD2025.