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Affluence in TS3 9HJ

How TS3 9HJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Thorntree
Council
Middlesbrough
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,650 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TS3 9HJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TS3 9HJ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£33,569
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
1%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

38.4% of adults in the TS3 9HJ area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 17.8% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

TS3 9HJEngland
Employee, full-time21.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed3.4%9.5%
Unemployed6.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.7%7.9%
Retired17.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family10.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled14%4.1%
Other6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

6.5% of adults in the TS3 9HJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

TS3 9HJEngland
Higher managerial & professional0.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional5.7%19.9%
Intermediate6.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine21.6%11.3%
Routine24.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed24.4%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

14.2% of adults in the TS3 9HJ area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 38.8% have no qualifications.

TS3 9HJEngland
Degree level or above14.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications38.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TS3 9HJ (Thorntree) (about 1,650 residents).

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

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