TS17 0BJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Brighton Close, 0.5km from Teesside in Thornaby-on-Tees. Administratively it sits within Village ward and the Stockton South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £145k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for TS17 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00061977 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRIGHTON CLOSE, TS17 0BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIGHTON CLOSE, TS17 0BJ.
291
52
£ 34,800 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
TS17 0BJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 93% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £145k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS17 0BJ. The average age is 52.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 145,000
7 sales · Mean £ 168,642
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TS17 0BJ has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bader Primary School
Village Primary School
Thornaby Academy
Thornaby Church of England Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
St Francis of Assisi Church of England Primary School
Whinstone Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- One Stop At The Spitfire0.8 km
- One Stop Convenience Store0.7 km
- Best-One Store0.9 km
- Premier0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Oddfellows Arms0.3 km
- The Griffin0.5 km
- The Village Green Club0.7 km
- Stafford Place Cricket Club0.1 km
- Thornaby Snooker Centre0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- South Thornaby Community & Resource Centre0.9 km
- The Red Rose Chippy0.7 km
- St Marks Church and Vicarage0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Pizza And Co Thornaby0.4 km
- Paul's @ The Spitfire0.8 km
- PJ's Pizza0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Thornaby2.5 km
- Eaglescliffe2.8 km
- Stockton Station3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Martinet Road0.4 km
- Lockerbie Walk0.4 km
- Martinet Road0.4 km
- Lockerbie Walk0.4 km
- The Griffin0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: TS170BJ · Data under Open Government Licence