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Affluence in TS17 8

How TS17 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Stockton-on-Tees
Region
North East
Population
12,781 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TS17 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TS17 8 scores 2.4 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.3
  • Employment2.1
  • Crime2.1
  • Income2.4
  • Education and skills2.4
  • Older people in low-income households2.4
  • Children in low-income families2.7
  • Living environment5.4
  • Barriers to housing and services9.7
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£42,793
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
19%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.2% of adults in TS17 8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.7% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.

TS17 8England
Employee, full-time33.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed5.4%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student7.2%7.9%
Retired17.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.2%4.1%
Other5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19% of adults in TS17 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

TS17 8England
Higher managerial & professional5.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine16.2%11.3%
Routine18.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.7%8.5%
Full-time students7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21% of adults in TS17 8 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.6% have no qualifications.

TS17 8England
Degree level or above21%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications23.6%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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