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About

Brambles & Thorntree is a residential ward in the south-east of Middlesbrough. The area is primarily composed of housing estates built in the mid-20th century, featuring a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes. Its main thoroughfares include the A171, which connects it to the town centre. The local landscape is largely urban, with pockets of green space integrated into the housing layouts.

The ward is served by local shops and amenities clustered along key roads like Thorntree Road. A notable local feature is the presence of the Thorntree Gill, a small wooded valley that cuts through the area. This natural corridor provides a distinct contrast to the surrounding built environment and offers a route for local wildlife.

Area overview

On average Brambles & Thorntree has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 153 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 49.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brambles & Thorntree is £33,984 per year. There are 4 schools in Brambles & Thorntree: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Brambles & Thorntree is home to around 9,314 people, with a population density of about 3,921 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
49.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brambles & Thorntree Population
9,314
Population density
3,921 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.5(+77%)
Criminal damage and arson
30.28(+166%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.02(+28%)
Shoplifting
17.93(+53%)
Public order
13.42(+64%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,650
92.86%
Other White
132
1.42%
African
117
1.26%
White and Black African (mixed)
70
0.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
50
0.54%
Total population: 9,315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,158
31.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,143
16.82%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,104
16.25%
Level 3 (A level)
1,070
15.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
749
11.02%
Total 16+ residents: 6,795

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,229
32.48%
Owns with a mortgage
767
20.27%
Other social rented
638
16.86%
Owns outright
571
15.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
500
13.21%
Total households: 3,784

Property prices in Brambles & Thorntree

Median price£110,000
Price per sq ft£125
Sales (last 12 months)33
Typical range (middle 50%)£80K – £145K

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 (about £125 per square foot) in Brambles & Thorntree area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,995 up to £200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£180,500£195
Semi-Detached19£115,000£148
Terraced10£74,500£93

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brambles & Thorntree

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£134,000£89,995£57,000
2017£116,995£90,000£57,000
2018£124,995£91,995£57,000
2019£130,495£86,500£58,000
2020£137,995£93,495£52,750
2021£146,995£102,495£66,000
2022£159,995£115,995£80,000
2023£156,495£114,999£85,999
2024£155,000£99,000£79,200
2025£198,375£112,500£78,250
2026£161,000£116,500£90,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£144£133£62
2017£141£133£60
2018£153£133£68
2019£160£121£66
2020£163£120£71
2021£177£146£76
2022£196£167£92
2023£198£137£100
2024£189£117£91
2025£205£129£93
2026£192£175£105
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brambles & Thorntree in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Brambles & Thorntree

Is Brambles & Thorntree safe?

Brambles & Thorntree records about 153 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Brambles & Thorntree?

The median sale price in Brambles & Thorntree is £110,000 (about £125 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Brambles & Thorntree?

Brambles & Thorntree has 4 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Brambles & Thorntree?

Brambles & Thorntree scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Brambles & Thorntree sits around rank 365 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Brambles & Thorntree?

The average household income in Brambles & Thorntree is around £33,984 per year, and 50% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Brambles & Thorntree?

Brambles & Thorntree is represented by 3 elected councillors: Graham Wilson (Independent), Jack Banks (Labour Party) and Stella Tranter (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Brambles & Thorntree

TS39EY

Keld House Gardens

TS39AE

Bamboo way

TS39LR

Carisbrooke Avenue

TS39LQ

Calverley Road

TS39RF

Crinklewood

TS38NB

Eltisley Green

TS38TF

Queensway

TS38NF

Ellesmere Walk

TS39JF

Barsford Road

TS39EU

Barras Grove

TS39AP

Pallister Avenue

TS39RJ

Chesneywood

TS39JY

Hanson Grove

TS39ED

Cranfield Avenue

TS39HN

Grantley Avenue

TS39DZ

Millbrook Avenue

TS38BT

Sotherby Road

TS38PF

St Anthonys Road

TS39BY

Ings Avenue

TS39LJ

Birkhall Road

TS39HP

Ansdale Road

TS38TE

Maxwell Road

TS38NN

Cargo Fleet Lane

TS39DU

Marshall Avenue

TS38RP

Bruntons Manor Court

TS39JE

Barrington Crescent

TS39RP

Chesterwood

TS38EQ

Hawk Road

TS39AT

Turford Avenue

TS38NY

Chapman Court

TS39EN

College Road

TS38RQ

South Bank Road

TS38RG

Middlebeck Close

TS39GY

Brambles & Thorntree

TS39EB

Millbrook Avenue

TS39ER

College Road

TS39NQ

The Greenway

TS39EZ

Spencerfield Crescent

TS39PB

Kenmore Road

TS38RW

Northdale Court

TS39DQ

Cherwell Terrace

TS39JD

Barrington Crescent

TS39JQ

Beresford Crescent

TS39DX

Brambles & Thorntree

TS39NS

Ringwood Road

TS39DA

Burnholme Avenue

TS39AS

Marshall Avenue

TS39BE

Pallister Avenue

TS38NT

Pennard Green

TS39NT

Greenham Close

TS39LG

Birkhall Road

TS38NX

Hershall Drive

TS39HQ

Rainham Close

TS38NW

Cargo Fleet Lane

TS38TG

Queensway

TS39AU

Marshall Avenue

TS38BQ

Westerby Road

TS39GW

Beresford Close

TS38NQ

Eastland View

TS38LU

Homerton Road

TS39LP

Carisbrooke Avenue

TS39EL

Ferndale Avenue

TS39PT

Roworth Road

TS39RW

Cobblewood

TS38AE

Mount Grace Drive

TS39PU

Midhurst Road

TS39DN

Pallister Avenue

TS39RE

Charwood

TS39AJ

Brambles & Thorntree

TS38EG

Kestrel Avenue

TS39HY

Birkhall Road

TS38EB

Merlin Road

TS39HF

Rainsford Crescent

TS39HH

Repton Road

TS39DD

Marshall Court

TS39HW

Rainsford Crescent

TS39JZ

Hopkins Avenue

TS39DR

Weston Avenue

TS39EX

Keld House Gardens

TS39RL

Creekwood

TS39HG

Rainsford Crescent

TS39EH

Brambles & Thorntree

TS39JX

Tomlinson Way

TS30SH

Kenmore Road

TS38NS

Premier Road

TS39JN

Beresford Crescent

TS39NE

The Greenway

TS39DL

Cranfield Avenue

TS39EG

Berwick Hills Avenue

TS39RN

Canewood

TS38EE

Falcon Road

TS39DE

Brambles & Thorntree

TS39HX

Church Walk

TS39HL

Rainsford Crescent

TS39PN

Rodmell Close

TS39EA

Millbrook Avenue

TS39NA

The Greenway

TS39AL

Brambles & Thorntree

TS39QN

Albury Way

TS39DY

Marshall Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.