How many households are in Central?

There are 4,292 households in Central

What are prices by property type in Central?

Latest medians: Detached £176,000, Semi-detached £115,000, Terraced £80,000, Flats £63,725.

How much social housing is near Central?

About 36.7% across the Central area.

What's the average income in Central?

Average resident income is about £24,900 per year.

What are house prices in Central?

Based on 47 recent sales, the median price is £85,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

Crime level in Central is very high with about 502 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What home types are most common in Central?

Housing mix: terraced 42.3%, purpose-built flat 28.8%.

How deprived is Central?

Deprivation score 10/10 (rank 1283 of 32844 in country).

What's the Central population and density?

Central population is 11,490 with density 2002.9 per km².

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Q: What schools in Central and how are they rated?

There are 7 schools in Central: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good)

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

Area Profile

Central Population

11,490

Population density

2,002.9 per km²

Demographics

British

4,500

39.17%

Pakistani

2,390

20.8%

African

957

8.33%

Indian

798

6.95%

Other Asian

554

4.82%

Total population: 11,488

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,742

40.61%

Other social rented

989

23.05%

Owns outright

590

13.75%

Owns with a mortgage

500

11.66%

Social rents from council

310

7.23%

Total households: 4,290

Property prices in Central

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £85,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £249,999.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	1	£176,000	£176,000	£176,000	£176,000	£176,000
Flats	4	£63,725	£42,525	£56,625	£65,581	£67,096
Semi-Detached	11	£115,000	£57,250	£102,500	£119,000	£130,250
Terraced	31	£80,000	£46,500	£70,000	£105,000	£137,000

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: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail