Postcode Analysis Stockton-on-Tees, North East

HIGH LANE, TS8 0BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH LANE, TS8 0BQ.

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Population

304

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 52,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: TS8 0BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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8/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. TS8 0BQ's low deprivation rank, 89% ownership, and £175k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TS8 0BQ is a sought-after residential area on High Lane, 1.1km from Thornton (Stainton and Thornton) in Stockton-on-Tees. Administratively it sits within Ingleby Barwick East ward and the Stockton South constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TS8, TS8 0BQ offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for TS8 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00188294 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS8 0BQ. The average age is 48.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 198,500

4 sales · Mean £ 194,875

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

TS8 0BQ has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Maltby Village Hall0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Manor House0.7 km
  • Chadwicks Inn Maltby0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Eaglescliffe4.8 km
  • Yarm5.0 km
  • Thornaby5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Maltby FLX0.0 km
  • Chadwicks Inn0.0 km
  • Chadwicks Inn0.0 km
  • Methodist Church0.1 km
  • Dunsmore Close0.1 km