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About

Loftus ward lies in the eastern part of the Redcar and Cleveland borough, centred on the historic market town of the same name. The area is characterised by its position within the steep-sided valley of Easington Beck, with residential streets climbing the surrounding hillsides. Its landscape is a mix of older terraced housing and more modern developments, shaped by a history of ironstone mining. The local economy is focused on high street retail and smaller service businesses serving the community.

The town's layout and identity are heavily influenced by its industrial past, with former mine sites now reclaimed as green spaces. A notable local feature is the Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum, located at the site of the old Loftus Mine. The ward includes the coastal village of Skinningrove, with its small harbour and distinctive beach. Daily life here is connected to the broader East Cleveland area, with transport links following the natural contours of the land.

Area overview

On average Loftus has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Loftus is £37,560 per year. There are 3 schools in Loftus: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Loftus is home to around 6,367 people, with a population density of about 161.5 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Loftus Population
6,367
Population density
161.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.48(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.7(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.72(+12%)
Public order
8.01(-2%)
Burglary
6.13(+37%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,236
97.91%
Other White
53
0.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
0.19%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
0.19%
Indian
9
0.14%
Total population: 6,369

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,363
26.38%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,043
20.19%
Level 3 (A level)
922
17.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
753
14.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
530
10.26%
Total 16+ residents: 5,167

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,026
36.15%
Owns with a mortgage
636
22.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
438
15.43%
Other social rented
344
12.12%
Social rents from council
295
10.39%
Total households: 2,838

Property prices in Loftus

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £114,500 in Loftus area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Loftus over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£245,250
Semi-Detached15£135,000
Terraced45£95,000

10 years median price trend in Loftus

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Loftus.

All postcodes in Loftus

TS134NS

Morehead Terrace

TS134QT

Loftus

TS134RA

Railway Terrace

TS134HH

High Street

TS134XS

Great Charles Gardens

TS134NB

Loy Lane

TS134PU

Westfield Terrace

TS134RU

Lumley Street

TS134UD

Grinkle Cottages

TS134RY

Cliff Crescent

TS134UE

Springhouse Cottages

TS134QW

St Helens Walk

TS134UX

Upton Cottages

TS134LA

Arlington Street

TS134PP

Zetland Road

TS134JD

John Street

TS134BX

Middle Gill Close

TS134JE

Micklow Lane

TS134HG

High Street

TS134PX

Station Road

TS134BW

Ironstone Way

TS134XU

Loftus

TS134QX

St Martins Close

TS134NA

Loy Lane

TS134JA

East Street

TS134NW

Whitby Road

TS134UR

Boulby Cottages

TS134QG

Liverton Terrace

TS134HL

Woodview

TS134QB

Station Road

TS134SZ

Rosecroft Lane

TS134RP

West Road

TS134NJ

The Close

TS134UH

Whitby Road

TS134XD

Westfield Way

TS134JS

Loftus

TS134TY

Grinkle Lane

TS134HX

Seymour Hill Terrace

TS134BY

Rosecroft Lane

TS134JU

South Loftus

TS134HN

High Street

TS134RB

Newcomen Terrace

TS134YB

Stable Court

TS134EZ

Highcliff Grove

TS134LQ

Whitby Road

TS134QJ

Liverton Terrace South

TS134LU

Jackson Street

TS134QN

St Michaels Close

TS134TB

Liverton Village

TS134HT

Beckside Close

TS134YD

Hirds Drive

TS134RD

Dundas Street

TS134NF

Barnard Road

TS134PF

Meadowlands Close

TS135DA

Cowbar Cottages

TS134HD

Lingberry Garth

TS134ST

Queens Terrace

TS134TW

Dodder Carr Road

TS134XT

Beacon Hill

TS134PE

Ryelands Park

TS134LR

Tyne Street

TS134TD

Petchs Cottages

TS134XZ

Zetland Road

TS134HU

Park Terrace

TS134QQ

Downe Street

TS134QF

St Georges Terrace

TS134SX

Loftus

TS134SE

St Hildas Terrace

TS134SW

Coronation Road

TS134LJ

Windsor Terrace

TS134UZ

Cowbar Bank

TS134TG

Moorsholm Lane

TS134HZ

Gladstone Street

TS135BZ

Cowbar Bank

TS134HF

Abrams Buildings

TS134PH

Rosecroft Avenue

TS134RR

Co Operative Close

TS134XP

Clover Hill Drive

TS134LE

Whitby Road

TS134QP

St Leonards Close

TS134BZ

Loftus

TS134RJ

Police Houses

TS134NH

Abingdon Road

TS134NR

Glebe Garth

TS134UW

Boulby Bank

TS134QS

School Lane

TS134LW

Tees Street

TS134JX

Dam Street

TS134NX

Twizziegill View

TS134TA

Loftus

TS134JF

North Terrace

TS134UB

Grinkle Lane

TS134SH

Rosedale Crescent

TS134LF

Victoria Terrace

TS134TR

Mars Lane

TS134NT

Grinkle Lane

TS134PN

Zetland Terrace

TS134BU

Miners Garth

TS134XR

Golden Way

TS134AN

White Cliffe Cottages

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.