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Norton Central

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North Stockton-on-Tees. About 6,571 people in 1.6 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Norton Central, 94.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
6,489
3,982nd lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
62.9%
3,557th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Norton Central compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Norton CentralMiddle
Population27 wards, Stockton-on-Tees · 2021
Population: every ward in Stockton-on-Tees27 areas from 2,463 to 12,137. The middle area is 7,376. Norton Central is 6,489.
6,48911th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage27 wards, Stockton-on-Tees · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Stockton-on-Tees27 areas from 53.1% to 99.9%. The middle area is 96.2%. Norton Central is 94.5%.
94.5%12th lowest
Claimant rate27 wards, Stockton-on-Tees · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Stockton-on-Tees27 areas from 1.2% to 10.4%. The middle area is 3.8%. Norton Central is 5.1%.
5.1%7th highest
Aged 15 to 6427 wards, Stockton-on-Tees · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Stockton-on-Tees27 areas from 52.4% to 68.9%. The middle area is 62.2%. Norton Central is 62.9%.
62.9%joint 12th highest

Figures for the whole of Stockton-on-Tees

These figures are published for the whole of Stockton-on-Tees, not for each ward, so they describe all of Stockton-on-Tees and not Norton Central alone. See Stockton-on-Tees

Average house price
£170,029
Up 3.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,558
144th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.5×
24th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
25.8
69th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Norton Central in brief

Norton Central had 6,489 usual residents at the census.

In Norton Central, 94.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Norton Central, 5.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

62.9% of residents in Norton Central were aged 15 to 64 at the census.