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England / North East / Middlesbrough / Central

About

Central Ward is a key area in Middlesbrough, located near the town center. It includes residential neighborhoods, commercial spaces, and cultural landmarks. The ward is home to Middlesbrough Town Hall and the Central Library, which serve as hubs for community events and services. Public transport links are well-developed, making it accessible for commuters and visitors.

The area features a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern apartments. Green spaces like Albert Park provide recreational opportunities for residents. Local businesses, including independent shops and cafes, contribute to the ward's economy. Central Ward also has educational institutions, such as Middlesbrough College, supporting students and lifelong learners.

Area overview

On average Central has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 502 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central is £24,900 per year. There are 7 schools in Central: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
502
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Central

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £84,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £176,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£176,000
Flats5£62,500
Semi-Detached12£116,000
Terraced30£79,250

10 years price trend in Central

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.