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About

Coatham ward lies on the North Sea coast, centred on the historic settlement of Coatham. The area is largely residential, featuring a mix of housing types from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. Its western boundary is formed by the railway line, separating it from the town centre. The flat, open landscape is characteristic of this part of the Cleveland coast.

The ward's defining feature is its extensive shoreline, including Coatham Beach and the long Coatham Sands. The Coatham Enclosure, a grassy area with a promenade, separates the residential streets from the beach. Redcar Racecourse, a prominent local venue, is located in the south of the ward. The area's geography is directly shaped by its proximity to the sea and the mouth of the River Tees to the north.

Area overview

On average Coatham has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 338 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.9× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Coatham is £34,371 per year. The median sale price in Coatham is £110,000 (around £118 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £66,238 and £145,000. There are 1 schools in Coatham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Coatham is home to around 4,844 people, with a population density of about 1,175.9 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
338
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Coatham Population
4,844
Population density
1,175.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
155.04(+301%)
Anti-social behaviour
108.38(+396%)
Shoplifting
46.24(+295%)
Public order
37.78(+361%)
Criminal damage and arson
36.54(+221%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,529
93.54%
Arab
77
1.59%
Other White
62
1.28%
Irish
28
0.58%
Other Asian
26
0.54%
Total population: 4,842

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,051
25.33%
Level 4 qualifications or above
940
22.66%
Level 3 (A level)
722
17.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
576
13.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
421
10.15%
Total 16+ residents: 4,149

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
884
36.77%
Owns outright
696
28.95%
Owns with a mortgage
495
20.59%
Other social rented
176
7.32%
Other forms of private rent
93
3.87%
Total households: 2,404

Property prices in Coatham

Median price: £110,000
Price per sq ft: £118
Sales (last 12 months): 50
Typical range (middle 50%): £66K – £145K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 (about £118 per square foot) in Coatham area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coatham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached16£148,500£159
Terraced20£114,998£104
Flats14£62,750£104

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Coatham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coatham.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£60,750£116,750£62,000
2017£53,500£110,000£75,000
2018£75,000£113,500£85,750
2019£50,250£108,000£85,000
2020£80,000£117,000£80,000
2021£60,725£116,000£96,000
2022£63,000£132,500£99,750
2023£62,975£134,500£88,000
2024£65,000£136,000£114,750
2025£63,000£150,250£102,475
2026£45,000£140,000£122,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coatham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coatham.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£110£131£73
2017£111£122£79
2018£115£110£78
2019£95£109£79
2020£96£104£80
2021£108£115£90
2022£128£140£101
2023£114£138£96
2024£140£136£88
2025£116£151£99
2026£95£164£104
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coatham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Coatham in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Redcar and Cleveland district.

Band A£1,696
Band B£1,979
Band C£2,262
Band D£2,544
Band E£3,110
Band F£3,675
Band G£4,241
Band H£5,089

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Coatham ward.

Local councillors

Carl Quartermain

Coatham - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Lynne Patricia Rynn

Coatham - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party