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About

Guisborough ward encompasses the historic market town of Guisborough and its surrounding rural fringes on the edge of the North York Moors. The area's layout is defined by its position in a valley, with residential streets climbing the surrounding hillsides. The town centre retains a traditional high street function, serving a wide catchment area. The remains of Gisborough Priory, founded in the 12th century, form a significant green space and historical landmark near the town's core.

The ward includes outlying villages such as Hutton Loweross and Tocketts, which maintain distinct identities within the broader agricultural landscape. Land use is mixed, with farmland and woodland bordering residential development. Local geography is characterised by the nearby presence of the steep escarpment of the Cleveland Hills, which influences the area's scenery and microclimate. Transport links follow the valley routes, connecting the area to Teesside.

Area overview

On average Guisborough has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 18.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Guisborough is £44,533 per year. The median sale price in Guisborough is £140,750 (around £173 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £110,000 and £201,250. There are 2 schools in Guisborough: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Guisborough is home to around 7,642 people, with a population density of about 233.3 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Guisborough Population
7,642
Population density
233.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.09(+88%)
Shoplifting
31.93(+173%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.03(+102%)
Public order
13.61(+66%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,386
96.61%
Other White
69
0.9%
Other Asian
31
0.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
28
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
23
0.3%
Total population: 7,645

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,642
25.54%
No qualifications
1,436
22.33%
Level 3 (A level)
1,189
18.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
835
12.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
591
9.19%
Total 16+ residents: 6,430

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,238
33.47%
Owns with a mortgage
865
23.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
670
18.11%
Other social rented
456
12.33%
Social rents from council
345
9.33%
Total households: 3,699

Property prices in Guisborough

Median price: £140,750
Price per sq ft: £173
Sales (last 12 months): 88
Typical range (middle 50%): £110K – £201K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £140,750 (about £173 per square foot) in Guisborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,075,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Guisborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£320,000£263
Semi-Detached22£172,250£198
Terraced44£119,000£137
Flats8£115,000£163

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Guisborough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Guisborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255,000£199,999£123,750£85,000
2017£289,975£157,499£135,500£80,500
2018£257,500£63,000£122,500£84,000
2019£299,995£88,750£127,500£85,000
2020£321,248£41,500£135,000£83,000
2021£299,995£85,000£161,750£92,750
2022£350,000£114,000£158,000£108,750
2023£330,000£114,000£163,250£115,000
2024£315,000£185,000£146,000£103,000
2025£320,000£110,000£172,000£119,000
2026£305,000£120,000£175,000£115,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Guisborough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Guisborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£150£277£152£87
2017£204£261£186£100
2018£219£107£140£98
2019£212£128£139£94
2020£210£80£175£99
2021£211£160£184£112
2022£236£150£181£126
2023£229£166£188£127
2024£242£227£178£126
2025£246£198£185£130
2026£243£159£206£136
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Guisborough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Guisborough 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 Guisborough ward.

Local councillors

Bill Clarke

Guisborough - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Bill Suthers

Guisborough - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Lisa Jane Belshaw

Guisborough - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party