Loftus ward is located in the eastern part of Redcar and Cleveland, encompassing the town of Loftus and surrounding areas. The ward is characterised by its mix of residential and rural landscapes, with housing estates, local shops, and green spaces. Loftus itself is a historic market town, with a high street featuring independent businesses and community facilities. The area is bordered by the North York Moors National Park, providing easy access to countryside walks and outdoor activities.
The ward includes several smaller villages, such as Skinningrove and Carlin How, which have industrial heritage tied to ironstone mining and fishing. The coastline nearby offers scenic views and beaches, while the A174 road connects Loftus to larger towns like Redcar and Middlesbrough. Public transport links include bus services, and the area has schools, healthcare centres, and leisure facilities serving local residents. Loftus ward combines a quiet, community-focused atmosphere with proximity to natural landscapes.
On average Loftus has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 96 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 of residents in Loftus is £31,063 per year. There are 3 schools in Loftus: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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West Road
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Humber Close
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West Road
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Grinkle Lane
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Beacon Hill
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Co-Operative Terrace
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Boulby Drive
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Gaskell Lane
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Deepdale Lane
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Scarborough Street
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Mill Lane
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Lingberry Garth
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High Row