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Thornaby-on-Tees, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Thornaby-on-Tees is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 22,356. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
22,356 Population 229/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
36.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$47,699 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$47,699 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$208,746 home value, $1,192/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population22,356
Median Age41.5 yrs
Density229/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 2%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,699
Per Capita$47,699
Unemployment6.4%

Housing

A
Home Value$208,746
Rent$1,192
Ownership66.6%
Housing Units8,942

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain36.4 in/yr
Sunny Days207/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.5%
High School+47.9%

Community

Population22,356
Population Density229 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates54.5333°, -1.3000°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation36.4 inches (925 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.5 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$47,699
Median Age41.5 years

About Thornaby-on-Tees

Thornaby-on-Tees is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 22,356. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Thornaby-on-Tees has a population of 22,356 with a density of 229 people per square mile, spread across 97.7 square miles. The median age is 41.5 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.9% female and 49.1% male. The city is predominantly Asian (5.6%), with 2.2% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.3% of residents. 5.2% of the population are veterans. 6.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

22,356
Total Population
229
People / sq mi
41.5yrs
Median Age
7% above United Kingdom avg
97.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.3%
23% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 3.7%

Social Characteristics

Thornaby-on-Tees vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Thornaby-on-Tees is $47,699, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,699 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $917, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 2,034 business establishments. 21.8% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Thornaby-on-Tees vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,699
37% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$47,699
Avg Weekly Wage$917

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.4%
78% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)2,034

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone58.9%
Public Transit3.3%
Work from Home21.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Thornaby-on-Tees is $208,746, 26% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,192 (2% above the national average of $1,163). 66.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 8,942 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$208,746
26% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,192
2% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.6%
Owner-Occupied66.6%
Renter-Occupied33.4%
Housing Units8,942

Property Tax

Climate in Thornaby-on-Tees

Thornaby-on-Tees has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.2°C), the coldest is Jan (4.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 654 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.2°C / 40°F 1.7° / 6.7° 53.2
Feb 4.6°C / 40°F 1.5° / 7.7° 43.7
Mar 6.3°C / 43°F 2.5° / 10.1° 38.7
Apr 8.3°C / 47°F 3.8° / 12.8° 47.5
May 11.2°C / 52°F 6.5° / 15.8° 42.7
Jun 14°C / 57°F 9.5° / 18.5° 61.1
Jul 16.2°C / 61°F 11.6° / 20.9° 56.4
Aug 15.9°C / 61°F 11.4° / 20.4° 65.2
Sep 13.6°C / 56°F 9.3° / 17.8° 58.0
Oct 10.2°C / 50°F 6.7° / 13.7° 65.6
Nov 6.7°C / 44°F 3.8° / 9.6° 62.1
Dec 4.2°C / 40°F 1.6° / 6.8° 60.1
Thornaby-on-Tees experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average50.6°F
6% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area97.7 sq mi (253.0 km²)
Population Density229/sq mi
Coordinates54.5333°N, 1.3000°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.4"
4% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 4.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.80"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jan 23, 2020.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 141 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 132 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 121 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 130 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 119 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 126 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 47 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 130 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 117 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 130 km
Aug 19, 2003 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom M3.2 119 km
Oct 7, 1998 3 km ESE of Ulceby, United Kingdom M3.1 123 km
Oct 29, 2002 2 km N of Longsight, United Kingdom M3.1 131 km
Apr 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Middle Rasen, United Kingdom M3.1 145 km
Jul 5, 2004 5 km WNW of Lund, United Kingdom M3.0 80 km
Jun 26, 1993 5 km WSW of High Bentham, United Kingdom M3.0 97 km
Apr 11, 2009 5 km ENE of Goxhill, United Kingdom M3.0 116 km
Oct 22, 2002 1 km WNW of Longsight, United Kingdom M2.9 133 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km N of Longsight, United Kingdom M2.8 131 km
Jan 23, 2020 1 km NW of Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom M2.8 5 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in
February 40°F (4°C) 1.8 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 51°F (10°C) 1.9 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in

Thornaby-on-Tees has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and April the driest (1.7").

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29.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 12% below the national average of 33.7%. 47.9% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+29.5%
12% below United Kingdom avg
High School+47.9%
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density229/sq mi
Total Area97.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone58.9%
Public Transit3.3%
Work from Home21.8%

Schools in Thornaby-on-Tees

21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School
Bader Primary School
St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School
St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Thornaby Academy
St Clare's RC Primary School
Hemlington Hall Academy
Acklam Whin Primary School
Outwood Academy Acklam
Harewood Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic College
Ingleby Manor Free School
Acklam Grange School
Whinney Banks Primary School
Kader Academy
Westlands Academy
Village Primary School
Ingleby Mill Primary School
Whinstone Primary School
Barley Fields Primary School
St Francis of Assisi Church of England Primary School
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Radio Stations near Thornaby-on-Tees

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Dance Revolution MP3 192 kbps
Aycliffe Radio local radio MP3 128 kbps
CVFM MP3 320 kbps
Zetland FM pop MP3 128 kbps
First radio bounce northeast club dance AAC
NUFC Talk Radio football, soccer MP3 96 kbps
Amazing Radio UK electronica, hip hop MP3 128 kbps
Spark FM MP3 320 kbps
Frisk Radio AAC
Kearney FM community radio, local news MP3 128 kbps
Frisk radio bounce northeast bounce AAC
Smooth Tyne & Wear easy listening, newcastle MP3 128 kbps
Amazing Radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Hartlepool MP3 64 kbps
Amazing Radio electronica, hip hop MP3 128 kbps
frisk radio groove northeast groove AAC
Prince Bishops Hospital Radio AAC 48 kbps
Radio Stitch hospital radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Thornaby-on-Tees

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Captain Cook Birthplace Museum
Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum
Dorman Museum
Heugh Battery Museum
Kirkleatham Museum
Mount Grace House
Museum of Hartlepool
Platform Arts
Preston Park Museum
Sir James Knott Lifeboat Museum
Transporter Bridge Visitor Centre
Wheatley Hill Heritage Centre
Zetland Lifeboat Museum

Libraries in Thornaby-on-Tees

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Acklam Branch Library0.0
Billingham Library0.0
Blackhall Library0.0
Bowburn Library0.0
Fairfield Library0.0
Great Ayton Discovery Centre and Tourist Information Centre0.0
Grove Hill Library0.0
Guisborough Library0.0
Hartlepool Central Library0.0
Horden Library0.0
Middlesbrough Central Library0.0
Northallerton Library0.0
Norton Library0.0
Ormesby Library0.0
Peterlee Library0.0
Redcar Central0.0
Sedgefield Library0.0
Stockton Central Library0.0
The Globe Community Library0.0
Thornaby Central Library0.0
Thornaby Library0.0
Thornley Library0.0
Throston Grange Library0.0
Wynyard Road Library0.0
Yarm Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Thornaby-on-Tees

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
2nd-Hand Central
Billingham Market
North Ormesby Market
Stockton Flea Market

Hotels in Thornaby-on-Tees

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Sporting Lodge

Restaurants in Thornaby-on-Tees

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ling Yan
Mario's Pizzeria
Nando's
Wagamama

Cafes in Thornaby-on-Tees

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asda Café
Buddy's Cafe
Costa
Costa
Fillers
Starbucks

Monuments in Thornaby-on-Tees

3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aerodrome Marker Post
Five Lamps
Spitfire

Dentists in Thornaby-on-Tees

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GB #6278515955
Thornaby Dental Centre

Gas Stations in Thornaby-on-Tees

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asda
Asda Express
Esso
GB #272509667
GB #4489391639
Tesco

Banks in Thornaby-on-Tees

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Halifax
Virgin Money

Shopping Malls in Thornaby-on-Tees

4 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Basselton Court Shops
Greenside
Spitfire Shops
The Mandale Shops

Golf Courses in Thornaby-on-Tees

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Teesside Golf Club

Breweries in Thornaby-on-Tees

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bayonet Brewing
Guisborough Brewery
Hopper House Brew Farm
S43 Brewery
Wainstones Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Thornaby-on-Tees

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Thornaby-on-Tees

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Leeds Bradford AirportLBALarge Airport
Newcastle International AirportNCLLarge Airport
Leeds East AirportMedium Airport
RAF LeemingMedium Airport
RAF TopcliffeMedium Airport
Teesside International AirportMMEMedium Airport
Acaster Malbis AirstripSmall Airport
Bagby Thirsk AirfieldSmall Airport
Baxby-Husthwaite AirfieldSmall Airport
Birchwood Lodge AirstripSmall Airport
Boon Hill Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Breighton AirfieldSmall Airport
Bywell AirfieldSmall Airport
Causey Park Airstrip ULSmall Airport
Cliffe AirstripSmall Airport
Croft Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Currock Hill Glider FieldSmall Airport
Dishforth Village AirfieldSmall Airport
Elvington AirfieldSmall Airport
Eshott AirfieldSmall Airport
Ewesley AirstripSmall Airport
Felixkirk AirstripSmall Airport
Fishburn AirfieldSmall Airport
Full Sutton AirfieldSmall Airport
Garforth AirstripSmall Airport
Gilrudding Grange AirstripSmall Airport
Greenhills Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster AirfieldSmall Airport
High Flats Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Hutton Grange Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Ings Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lodge Field House AirstripSmall Airport
Low Moor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lower Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Melrose Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Newgate Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Newton-on-Rawcliffe AirstripSmall Airport
North Rigton Private AirstripSmall Airport
Oxenhope AirfieldSmall Airport
Park Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Peterlee AirfieldSmall Airport
Pocklington AirfieldSmall Airport
Ravensworth Private AirstripSmall Airport
Redmoor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Rufforth East AirfieldSmall Airport
Rufforth West AirfieldSmall Airport
Selby House Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Settrington AirstripSmall Airport
Sherburn-in-Elmet AirfieldSmall Airport
Spite Hall Farm AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Thornaby-on-Tees

5 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Acklam Post Office
Ingleby Barwick Post Office
Lanehouse Road Post Office
Stainton Post Office
Thornaby Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Thornaby-on-Tees

17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Catholic Church of Saint Clare of Assisi
Christ the King Catholic Church
Maltby Methodist Church
Saint Margaret's Church
Salvation Army Acklam Community Church
Shri Guru Nanak Gurdwara
Shri Guru Nanak Gurdwara
St Francis of Assisi
St Mark the Evangelist
St Peter & St Paul
St Peter ad Vincula
St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church
St. Francis of Assisi Church of England
Stainton Methodist Church
Tees Valley Muslim Community Centre
Thornaby Baptist Church
Thornaby Methodist Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thornaby-on-Tees

What is the population of Thornaby-on-Tees?

Thornaby-on-Tees has a population of 22,356 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 229 people per square mile, spread across 97.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 49.1% male.

Is Thornaby-on-Tees expensive to live in?

The median household income is $47,699, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $208,746 (26% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,192 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Thornaby-on-Tees?

Thornaby-on-Tees has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.4 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Thornaby-on-Tees?

The unemployment rate in Thornaby-on-Tees is 6.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $917. There are 2,034 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Thornaby-on-Tees?

The median home value in Thornaby-on-Tees is $208,746. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,192. The homeownership rate is 66.6%.

How are the schools in Thornaby-on-Tees?

29.5% of adults in Thornaby-on-Tees hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 47.9% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Thornaby-on-Tees?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Thornaby-on-Tees is 2.2% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 5.6% Asian. 96.3% of residents speak only English at home. 5.2% of the population are military veterans. 6.3% of residents have a disability.

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