Neighbourhoods in Middlesbrough

North East · 19 areas. Area Score 0–100 (higher = less deprived).

26

Average neighbourhood score, weighted by population

#273 of 296 local authorities · 19 neighbourhoods · 148,583 residents

Income27
Employment24
Education30
Health19
Crime21
Housing & access51
Living env.56
Decile 1: 48% of residentsDecile 2: 15% of residentsDecile 3: 6% of residentsDecile 4: 7% of residentsDecile 5: 0% of residentsDecile 6: 4% of residentsDecile 7: 4% of residentsDecile 8: 0% of residentsDecile 9: 13% of residentsDecile 10: 4% of residentsResidents by national
deprivation decile · left = most deprived

Neighbourhoods here span Ayresome (0) to Marton West (92); 48% of residents live in one of England’s most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods. How these averages are worked out →

In summary

There is a sharp split within Middlesbrough: Marton West scores 92 out of 100 (#519 of 6,856 nationally) while Ayresome sits at 0 — neighbours on the map, 92 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 14 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £69,750 in North Ormesby & Brambles to £281,000 in Marton West — a 4.0× gap within Middlesbrough.

Living here

Typical net household income£33,658a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime159per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)38
Owner-occupied56%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in Middlesbrough

£155,000median home sold over the past year · +15.7% over 5 years · +0.6% over the year · 1,596 sales
Detached£272,500
Semi-detached£160,000
Terraced£95,000
Flat£78,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →

Towns & places in Middlesbrough

Grouped neighbourhoods that share a town or locality name.

NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Marton West 51992 £281,000
Nunthorpe & Marton East 70490 £225,000
Trimdon 1,16383 £201,250
Acklam 2,32266 £171,000
Kader 2,74760 £190,000

Neighbourhood rankings in Middlesbrough

Lowest recorded crime

per 1,000 residents (12m)

Marton West31
Trimdon38
Nunthorpe & Marton East41
Kader57
Acklam79

Highest household income

net income a year (est.)

Nunthorpe & Marton East£43,118
Marton West£42,244
Acklam£42,028
Trimdon£39,392
Linthorpe West£38,684

Most affordable

price ÷ net income

North Ormesby & Brambles2.6×
Ayresome2.8×
Park End2.9×
Middlesbrough Central3.1×
Berwick Hills3.3×

Recorded crime, not convictions; income is a model-based ONS estimate. National rankings of every local authority →

Postcode districts in Middlesbrough

Postcode districts that overlap Middlesbrough — open one to see the neighbourhoods it covers, with their Area Scores and house prices.

People living in Middlesbrough Census 2021

Residents143,925
Median age (est.)38
Density2,671per km²
No qualifications24%
Degree or above26%
No car or van33%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 13%25–44 26%45–64 24%65+ 17%

Tenure

Own outright: 29%Mortgage/shared: 27%Social rent: 23%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 29%Mortgage/shared 27%Social rent 23%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 15%Other: 14%
One person 33%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 15%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Elementary 13% · Caring & leisure 13%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Elementary13%
Caring & leisure13%
Associate professional11%
Skilled trades10%
Process & plant10%
Sales & customer service10%
Administrative9%
Managers & directors8%

Ethnic group

White: 82%Asian: 10%Black: 3%Mixed: 2%Other: 2%
White 82%Asian 10%Black 3%Mixed 2%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 46% · No religion 36% · Muslim 10%

Born outside the UK: 12%

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.

Nearby areas

Local authorities around Middlesbrough.