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Skelton West

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About

Skelton West is a residential ward in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland, located in North Yorkshire, England. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Skelton West features local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of its residents. The ward is situated near the larger town of Skelton-in-Cleveland, providing access to additional services and transport links.

The landscape of Skelton West includes green spaces like Skelton Beck Valley, offering walking routes and natural scenery. The area has a strong sense of community, with local events and facilities supporting social interaction. Public transport connects Skelton West to nearby towns, including Redcar and Middlesbrough, making it a practical location for commuters. The ward maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere while remaining close to urban conveniences.

Area overview

On average Skelton West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Skelton West is £35,672 per year. There are 1 schools in Skelton West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Skelton West Population
4,448
Population density
438.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,357
97.95%
Other White
25
0.56%
Irish
13
0.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
0.25%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
0.25%
Total population: 4,448

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
654
32.73%
Owns with a mortgage
588
29.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
384
19.22%
Other social rented
192
9.61%
Social rents from council
139
6.96%
Total households: 1,998

Property prices in Skelton West

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Skelton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £368,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Skelton West 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 Skelton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£289,000
Flats2£106,500
Semi-Detached21£175,000
Terraced33£100,000

10 years median price trend in Skelton West

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.