About Urlay Nook

Urlay Nook is a residential area located in County Durham, England, within the TS16 postcode area. It is situated close to the town of Eaglescliffe and is primarily known for its suburban character. The area features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, making it a suitable location for families and professionals alike. The local amenities include a selection of shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services to residents. Urlay Nook is well-connected by road and public transport, offering easy access to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside is also accessible for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Overall, Urlay Nook presents a comfortable living environment with convenient facilities for everyday needs.

School Ratings in Urlay Nook

Urlay Nook is served by 82 schools. Egglescliffe School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Urlay Nook

Property prices average £235K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £200K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Urlay Nook

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Urlay Nook, with 42 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Urlay Nook

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Urlay Nook falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Urlay Nook

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Urlay Nook, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,649 sales

Average Price £235K
£305 — £1.98M
Detached £314K 518
Semi £200K 727
Terraced £192K 233
Flat £125K 124

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

50 Primary
12 Secondary
20 Other
Egglescliffe School Secondary Outstanding 52 yards Durham Lane Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Junction Farm Primary School Primary 0.8 miles The Links Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Teesside High School 1.3 miles Preston Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Yarm School 1.6 miles Yarm Preparatory School 1.7 miles Yarm Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Layfield Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Urlay Nook IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Urlay Nook in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
3,870 Children (0-15) 19%
11,998 Working Age 60%
5,509 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Urlay Nook 158 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Urlay Nook is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

46 Violence & Sexual Offences
42 Shoplifting
23 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Public Order
10 Other Theft
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Burglary
5 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
2 Weapons
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Cleveland Eaglescliffe West Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Allens West Train Station 0.6 miles
Eaglescliffe Train Station 1.2 miles
Teesside Airport Train Station 2.1 miles
Yarm Train Station 2.3 miles
Dinsdale Train Station 3.8 miles
Thornaby Train Station 3.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Egglescliffe 0.9 miles Aislaby 1.2 miles Eaglescliffe 1.4 miles Yarm 1.4 miles Longnewton 1.8 miles Elton 1.9 miles Preston-on-Tees 2 miles High Leven 2.8 miles Hartburn 2.8 miles Oak Tree 3.2 miles Fairfield 3.2 miles Low Worsall 3.2 miles

Local Government

District Stockton-on-Tees
Ward Eaglescliffe
Constituency Stockton South
Parish Egglescliffe
Region North East

Streets in TS16 30 shown View all streets

A67 12 Abbeyfield Drive 1 Aberdovey Drive 1 Aislaby Road 2 Albert Road 2 Appley Close 1 Arisaig Close 1 Ashville Avenue 4 Aspen Road 1 Back Lane 2 Bardsley Close 1 Beaumaris Drive 1 Beechwood Road 1 Birchfield Close 1 Birchfield Drive 3 Black Bull Wynd 1 Black Diamond Way 1 Blairmore Gardens 1 Boltby Way 1 Borrowdale Grove 1 Bowfell Close 1 Brae Head 1 Brookwood Way 3 Broomfield Avenue 1 Burdale Close 1 Burdon View 1 Burnmoor Drive 2 Butterfield Close 1 Butterfield Drive 6 Butterfield Grove 1

Postcodes in TS16 50 shown View all postcodes

TS16 0AA TS16 0AB TS16 0AD TS16 0AE TS16 0AF TS16 0AG TS16 0AH TS16 0AJ TS16 0AL TS16 0AN TS16 0AP TS16 0AQ TS16 0AR TS16 0AS TS16 0AT TS16 0AU TS16 0AW TS16 0AX TS16 0AY TS16 0AZ TS16 0BA TS16 0BB TS16 0BD TS16 0BE TS16 0BF TS16 0BG TS16 0BH TS16 0BJ TS16 0BL TS16 0BN TS16 0BP TS16 0BQ TS16 0BS TS16 0BT TS16 0BU TS16 0BW TS16 0BX TS16 0BY TS16 0BZ TS16 0DA TS16 0DB TS16 0DD TS16 0DE TS16 0DF TS16 0DG TS16 0DH TS16 0DJ TS16 0DL TS16 0DN TS16 0DP