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About

Dormanstown is a residential area located on the eastern edge of Redcar. The layout is defined by its distinctive long, straight avenues running parallel to the coast, with housing primarily consisting of interwar and postwar terraced homes. The area provides essential local amenities including shops, schools, and community centres to serve its population.

The landscape is marked by the vast, open expanse of the former Dorman Long steelworks site to the north, a flat industrial plateau that shapes the local horizon. To the south, the residential streets give way to the natural barrier of Coatham Marsh, a significant wetland reserve separating the area from the seaside developments of Redcar.

Area overview

On average Dormanstown has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 29.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dormanstown is £38,359 per year. There are 2 schools in Dormanstown: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Dormanstown is home to around 5,315 people, with a population density of about 157.9 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
160
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
29.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dormanstown Population
5,315
Population density
157.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72.44(+87%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.63(+72%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.95(+101%)
Other theft
15.62(+161%)
Other crime
12.61(+240%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,155
97.03%
Other White
41
0.77%
Other Asian
21
0.4%
Chinese
16
0.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
16
0.3%
Total population: 5,313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,061
24.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
842
19.65%
Level 3 (A level)
821
19.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
636
14.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
477
11.13%
Total 16+ residents: 4,284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
723
30.3%
Owns with a mortgage
627
26.28%
Other social rented
363
15.21%
Social rents from council
311
13.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
284
11.9%
Total households: 2,386

Property prices in Dormanstown

Median price£148,500
Price per sq ft£175
Sales (last 12 months)44
Typical range (middle 50%)£122K – £200K

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £148,500 (about £175 per square foot) in Dormanstown area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,950 up to £265,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dormanstown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£205,000£206
Flats1£150,000£150
Semi-Detached28£136,000£161
Terraced6£119,500£175

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dormanstown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dormanstown.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177,500£91,000£68,500
2017£142,950£105,500£74,500
2018£158,995£95,000£72,500
2019£180,000£104,998£82,500
2020£215,998£108,500£123,000
2021£209,995£145,000£76,500
2022£219,995£141,000£86,500
2023£224,995£139,998£82,000
2024£238,750£140,000£93,999
2025£205,000£137,000£142,000
2026£175,000£138,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dormanstown.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dormanstown.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£159£98£88
2017£153£114£88
2018£185£100£85
2019£175£126£80
2020£194£121£120
2021£203£154£94
2022£215£161£105
2023£217£148£94
2024£215£152£127
2025£203£155£174
2026£198£154
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dormanstown.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

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.