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About

Skelton is a village in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland, located about 5 miles west of Saltburn-by-the-Sea. The area is known for its historical ties to ironstone mining, which played a significant role in its development during the 19th century. Skelton has a mix of residential housing, local shops, and community facilities, serving as a quiet residential area with connections to nearby towns.

The village features green spaces like Skelton Park, offering recreational areas for residents. It is close to the North York Moors National Park, providing easy access to countryside walks. Public transport links connect Skelton to Redcar, Saltburn, and Middlesbrough, making it a practical location for commuters. The area retains a sense of its industrial past while functioning as a residential hub.

Area overview

On average Skelton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Skelton is £36,800 per year. There are 1 schools in Skelton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Skelton

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £169,000 in Skelton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £399,950.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£268,500
Flats2£106,500
Semi-Detached28£150,500
Terraced34£118,500

10 years price trend in Skelton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.