Central Stockton & Portrack

Stockton-on-Tees · North East · population 6,485 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

1Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,771 of 6,856 in England
  • #331 of 342 in North East
  • #26 of 26 in Stockton-on-Tees
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,100
Median age (est.)35
Density1,756per km²
No qualifications30%
Degree or above22%
No car or van50%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 12%25–44 33%45–64 23%65+ 12%

Tenure

Own outright: 11%Mortgage/shared: 21%Social rent: 45%Private rent: 23%
Own outright 11%Mortgage/shared 21%Social rent 45%Private rent 23%

Households

One person: 48%Couple, no children: 11%Couple with children: 20%Lone parent: 11%Other: 9%
One person 48%Couple, no children 11%Couple with children 20%Lone parent 11%Other 9%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 19% · Professional 14% · Caring & leisure 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary19%
Professional14%
Caring & leisure12%
Process & plant12%
Associate professional10%
Skilled trades9%
Sales & customer service9%
Administrative8%
Managers & directors7%

Ethnic group

White: 77%Asian: 10%Black: 7%Mixed: 2%Other: 3%
White 77%Asian 10%Black 7%Mixed 2%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 41% · No religion 39% · Muslim 14%

Born outside the UK: 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Central Stockton & Portrack is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,771 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #26 of 26 in Stockton-on-Tees. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (65) but weak on Health (0). Typical homes here sold for about £141,250 over the past year, up 9% across five years (from 50 sales), 19% below the wider Stockton-on-Tees median of £174,998. Typical household take-home income is around £26,525 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 538 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 3 · #6,654
Employment 1 · #6,798
Education 6 · #6,414
Health 0 · #6,839
Crime 0 · #6,833
Housing & access 65 · #2,377
Living environment 38 · #4,234

House prices ?

£141,250median (12m) · +6.2% yr · n=50
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£141,25050+6.2%+8.7%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=4)
Semi-detached£155,00011+8.0%+6.2%
Terraced£93,00030-25.6%-25.6%
Flat£144,0405
This area£141,250
Stockton-on-Tees£174,998
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£26,525±£3,958 · #6,778 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£22,133
Price-to-income ?5.3×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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Recorded crime ?

538 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 3,490 offences
Stockton-on-Tees115
North East97
England83

Rank #6,408 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences1,321
Theft703
Burglary195
Vehicle crime115
Criminal damage & arson265
Public order & weapons422
Drugs187
Robbery125
Other157

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 727 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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