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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

TS134PA

Rockcliffe Court

TS134RQ

West Road

TS134UQ

Grinkle Lane

TS134LX

Tyne Street

TS134NP

Lambert Terrace

TS134LH

Whitby Road

TS134LZ

Whitby Road

TS134RL

West Park Avenue

TS134RG

West Road

TS134EB

Loftus

TS134HR

Chapel Row

TS134JH

Hummersea Lane

TS134RT

Deepdale Lane

TS134TQ

Liverton Lane

TS134UY

Micklow Lane

TS134LL

Victoria Terrace

TS134JP

Grendale Court

TS134UN

Cowbar Bank

TS134LN

Robinson Street

TS134QA

Gaskell Lane

TS134SJ

Rosedale Crescent

TS134HJ

Hall Grounds

TS134SA

High Row

TS134XJ

Sycamore Walk

TS134JG

Hummersea Lane

TS134RW

West Road

TS134SF

Cowscote Crescent

TS134TF

Moorsholm Lane

TS134QR

Graham Street

TS134HP

North Road

TS134PB

Wheatlands Drive

TS134NY

Laurel Park

TS134UA

Grinkle Lane

TS134NU

Park Lane

TS134TN

Loftus

TS134SB

Hartington Street

TS134AF

Pecten Court

TS134NN

Glebe Gardens

TS134UU

Upton Hill

TS134SQ

Queens Road

TS134SG

Queens Road

TS134SP

Fircroft Court

TS134NZ

Sunnyfield Gardens

TS134ED

Loftus

TS134XH

Hazel Walk

TS134UT

Boulby Bank

TS134PS

Coronation Road

TS134JZ

Springhead Terrace

TS134TP

Mars Lane

TS134LS

Tweed Street

TS134GA

West Road

TS134PL

Co Operative Terrace

TS134PD

Oatlands Grove

TS134QZ

Lantsbery Drive

TS134QL

St Cuthberts Walk

TS134NL

Abingdon Road

TS134TE

The Close

TS134JJ

Hummersea Lane

TS134SN

Coronation Road

TS134RN

West Road

TS134RF

West Road

TS134YA

Hillcrest Drive

TS134XA

Ash Grove

TS135DS

Loftus

TS134RE

Whitecliffe Terrace

TS134QD

Liverton Road

TS134LB

East Crescent

TS134PT

Coronation Road

TS134TH

Loftus

TS134PZ

Rosecroft Lane

TS134SY

Loftus

TS134UJ

Whitby Road

TS134LD

Micklow Terrace

TS134RZ

Follet Close

TS134LP

Railway Terrace

TS134TZ

Grinkle Lane

TS134PW

Zetland Road

TS134FA

Westfield Terrace

TS134PY

Liverton Road

TS134RH

West Road

TS134JY

St Hildas Place

TS134JB

Cleveland Street

TS134JW

Cromwell Avenue

TS134QY

Low Cleveland Street

TS134JL

Duncan Place

TS134PG

Pinewood Close

TS134UF

South Town Lane

TS134SL

Coronation Road

TS134NE

Whitby Road

TS134QU

Cleveland Street

TS134JQ

Skinningrove Bank Road

TS134RS

Deepdale Road

TS134XE

Cedar Grove

TS134LY

Glenfield Terrace

TS134LG

Whitby Road

TS134HY

Robinson Terrace

TS134SD

Valley Avenue

TS135BY

North Side

TS134GB

Sanderson Grove

TS134JN

Boulby Drive

Data Sources

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