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About

Kirkleatham ward lies in the northern part of Redcar and Cleveland, primarily a residential area characterised by housing estates, local shops, and community facilities. The ward includes the neighbourhoods of Kirkleatham itself, Dormanstown, and part of Redcar. Its landscape is largely urban, with open green spaces like Locke Park providing recreational areas for residents. The area is served by several primary schools and is well-connected by major roads linking it to the wider borough.

A significant historical feature is the Kirkleatham Museum, set within the grounds of an old estate, which focuses on local history. The nearby St Cuthbert's Church also dates back centuries. The ward's western edge borders industrial land associated with the Teesworks site, reflecting the area's long connection to industry. Residential streets are typically quiet, with a mix of property types from different eras.

Area overview

On average Kirkleatham has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 40.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kirkleatham is £37,978 per year. There are 2 schools in Kirkleatham: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kirkleatham is home to around 7,565 people, with a population density of about 1,405.7 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
40.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kirkleatham Population
7,565
Population density
1,405.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.36(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.24(+57%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.49(+80%)
Shoplifting
14.81(+27%)
Other crime
10.97(+196%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,317
96.73%
Arab
40
0.53%
Other White
35
0.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
30
0.4%
Irish
22
0.29%
Total population: 7,564

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,525
25.19%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,188
19.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,172
19.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
886
14.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
621
10.26%
Total 16+ residents: 6,055

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
878
25.49%
Other social rented
799
23.19%
Owns with a mortgage
784
22.76%
Social rents from council
597
17.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
311
9.03%
Total households: 3,445

Property prices in Kirkleatham

Median price£186,250
Price per sq ft£191
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£149K – £215K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £186,250 (about £191 per square foot) in Kirkleatham area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £387,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirkleatham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£195,000£211
Semi-Detached18£186,250£192
Flats1£150,000£150
Terraced12£113,500£173

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kirkleatham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkleatham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£135,000£132,500£49,250
2017£149,500£127,500£65,750
2018£150,000£126,000£93,500
2019£156,500£130,000£66,000
2020£175,000£127,500£97,000
2021£175,000£134,500£83,000
2022£185,000£168,000£90,000
2023£195,000£165,250£86,000
2024£229,500£165,000£95,000
2025£194,500£170,000£117,475
2026£215,000£177,475£115,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkleatham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkleatham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£148£146£56
2017£154£137£94
2018£157£150£104
2019£155£149£97
2020£163£146£129
2021£169£153£123
2022£201£186£109
2023£185£201£107
2024£197£180£127
2025£202£193£155
2026£219£192£174
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkleatham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Kirkleatham

Is Kirkleatham safe?

Kirkleatham records about 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Kirkleatham?

The median sale price in Kirkleatham is £186,250 (about £191 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Kirkleatham?

Kirkleatham has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Kirkleatham?

Kirkleatham scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Kirkleatham sits around rank 7,127 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Kirkleatham?

The average household income in Kirkleatham is around £37,978 per year, and 40% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Kirkleatham?

Kirkleatham is represented by 3 elected councillors: Alec David Brown (Labour Party), Marian Fairley (Labour Party) and Peter Grogan (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Kirkleatham

TS104GA

Tenby Road

TS118HH

Fishponds Road

TS104JG

Eggleston Road

TS104JX

West Dyke Road

TS104SA

Waverton Gardens

TS104JT

Cartmel Road

TS104DZ

Low Farm Drive

TS104GP

Fleetwood Walk

TS104NJ

Fulmerton Crescent

TS104PJ

Grosmont Close

TS104HZ

Wykeham Close

TS104SQ

Plantation Road

TS104PS

West Dyke Road

TS104HD

Pentland Avenue

TS104EX

Byland Close

TS104QQ

Rawley Drive

TS104LS

Ayton Drive

TS104PF

West Dyke Road

TS118HQ

Yearby Road

TS104PR

Edenhall Grove

TS104QA

Queensbury Close

TS104NL

Martindale Way

TS104NU

Micklow Close

TS104ND

Oxgang Close

TS104SE

Mapleton Crescent

TS104JA

Dalby Close

TS104ST

Dunnet Close

TS104JY

Lingmell Road

TS104LR

Ayton Drive

TS118HE

Fishpond Road

TS104HX

Broxa Close

TS118HD

Longbeck Lane

TS104GS

Cotswold Drive

TS104QD

Yew Tree Avenue

TS104LH

Ayton Drive

TS104LN

Newholm Way

TS104QR

Kirkleatham Lane

TS104QJ

Adam Close

TS104SW

Mapleton Close

TS104JD

West Dyke Road

TS118AJ

Yearby Mews

TS104EZ

Brecon Drive

TS104PE

Blakey Close

TS104RD

Barford Close

TS118HL

East Lodge Gardens

TS104SP

Harrington Road

TS104NS

Micklow Close

TS104SX

Portland Walk

TS104NH

Woodside

TS104HE

Mendip Drive

TS104LU

Kirkleatham

TS104NB

Kirkleatham

TS104RX

Trinity Walk

TS104EE

Roseberry Road

TS104PL

Greystoke Grove

TS104PP

Mardale Walk

TS104SL

Goodwin Close

TS104SU

St Albans Close

TS104SY

Old School Row

TS104NW

West Dyke Road

TS104NY

Ayton Drive

TS104LQ

Kirkleatham

TS104HS

Keilder Close

TS104AR

Roseberry Road

TS104GG

Exmouth Close

TS104HU

Cropton Close

TS104QB

Yew Tree Avenue

TS104LP

Ayton Drive

TS104HY

Wykeham Close

TS104GX

Hambleton Avenue

TS104RH

Bradfield Way

TS104PN

Greystoke Walk

TS104NF

Fernwood

TS104HG

Hambleton Avenue

TS104QE

Fairmead

TS104SJ

Needles Close

TS104NX

West Dyke Road

TS104JF

Langley Close

TS104NT

Micklow Close

TS104RA

Draycott Close

TS104PW

Langthwaite Walk

TS104JE

Langley Close

TS104LD

Roxby Close

TS104RY

Millers Row

TS104HT

Keilder Close

TS104PG

Egton Close

TS104AP

Roseberry Road

TS104FT

Rockpool Court

TS104HQ

Hambleton Avenue

TS104HB

Pentland Avenue

TS104GL

Newquay Drive

TS104RB

Cayton Close

TS104JU

West Dyke Road

TS104LE

Ayton Drive

TS104HH

Hambleton Avenue

TS104HA

Hambleton Avenue

TS104JQ

Kininvie Close

TS104NQ

Wheatear Drive

TS104GJ

Lowestoft Way

TS104SR

Dalby Close

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.