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Norton South

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About

Norton South sits within the Norton area of Stockton-on-Tees and combines residential streets with a compact village centre. The High Street hosts local shops, a post office and a handful of eateries alongside the parish church of St Mary Magdalene, which stands by the village green. A primary school, community centre and playing fields serve families and groups; allotments and short footpaths lead out into surrounding farmland, giving direct access to local walks without leaving the ward.

Housing mixes terraces, semi-detached homes and newer developments, with several cul-de-sacs off the main routes. Regular bus services link the area to Stockton town centre and nearby neighbourhoods, while local clubs use the green and recreation ground for fixtures and events. Community noticeboards and a monthly market day on the High Street help keep local life visible and practical for residents.

Area overview

On average Norton South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Norton South is £36,950 per year. There are 2 schools in Norton South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Norton South is home to around 8,918 people, with a population density of about 3,035.7 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Norton South Population
8,918
Population density
3,035.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.37(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.13(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.85(+66%)
Shoplifting
10.88(-10%)
Other theft
8.97(+38%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,228
92.29%
African
132
1.48%
Other White
106
1.19%
Roma
84
0.94%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
48
0.54%
Total population: 8,915

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,836
24.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,570
21.17%
Level 3 (A level)
1,309
17.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,242
16.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
773
10.42%
Total 16+ residents: 7,415

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
880
24.66%
Owns outright
841
23.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
750
21.01%
Other social rented
544
15.24%
Social rents from council
444
12.44%
Total households: 3,569

Property prices in Norton South

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £118,000 in Norton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £235,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Norton South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Norton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£213,000
Flats1£85,500
Semi-Detached36£124,250
Terraced27£102,000

10 years median price trend in Norton South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norton South.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.