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Redcar Lakes South

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About

Redcar Lakes South is a residential area on the southern edge of the town of Redcar. The layout is defined by a series of cul-de-sacs and avenues, with housing primarily consisting of semi-detached and detached homes built from the 1960s onwards. The area is bordered by the A1085 to the south, providing a main route out of the town.

The landscape is characterised by large, open grassy fields and drainage ponds that give the 'Lakes' area its name. These wetland areas are managed for wildlife and flood prevention. A network of footpaths crosses these fields, connecting the housing to local schools and the larger Zetland Park to the north.

Area overview

On average Redcar Lakes South has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Redcar Lakes South is £37,951 per year. There are 2 schools in Redcar Lakes South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Redcar Lakes South is home to around 7,473 people, with a population density of about 4,796.5 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
40.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Redcar Lakes South Population
7,473
Population density
4,796.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.71(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.73(+56%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.53(+47%)
Shoplifting
11.11(-9%)
Public order
7.36(-16%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,224
96.67%
Arab
40
0.54%
Other White
32
0.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
31
0.41%
Irish
24
0.32%
Total population: 7,473

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,510
25.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,193
19.93%
Level 3 (A level)
1,139
19.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
871
14.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
619
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 5,987

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
902
26.58%
Owns with a mortgage
776
22.86%
Other social rented
772
22.75%
Social rents from council
591
17.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
285
8.4%
Total households: 3,394

Property prices in Redcar Lakes South

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Redcar Lakes South area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Redcar Lakes South 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 Redcar Lakes South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£208,250
Flats1£62,500
Semi-Detached28£166,000
Terraced8£89,000

10 years median price trend in Redcar Lakes South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Redcar Lakes South.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.