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About

South Bank ward is an industrial and residential area positioned along the south bank of the River Tees. Historically defined by heavy industry, its landscape is marked by large-scale manufacturing sites and associated infrastructure. The ward contains established residential streets, local shops, and community facilities serving its population. The area's economy remains closely linked to the industrial complexes that dominate the riverside.

A specific local landmark is the Transporter Bridge, an iconic vertical-lift bridge connecting the ward to Middlesbrough. The area includes green spaces like Errington Woods, offering walking paths on the outskirts. The ward's identity is deeply connected to its industrial heritage and the community that has developed around it, with a practical, working character shaped by its riverside location.

Area overview

On average South Bank has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 490 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 39.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in South Bank is £40,852 per year. There are 3 schools in South Bank: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). South Bank is home to around 5,433 people, with a population density of about 265.3 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
490
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
39.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

South Bank Population
5,433
Population density
265.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
183.32(+374%)
Anti-social behaviour
113.75(+421%)
Criminal damage and arson
89.45(+685%)
Shoplifting
81.54(+597%)
Burglary
49.88(+1016%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,748
87.38%
Pakistani
158
2.91%
Other White
127
2.34%
Bangladeshi
94
1.73%
Arab
79
1.45%
Total population: 5,434

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,326
31.74%
Level 4 qualifications or above
829
19.84%
Level 3 (A level)
690
16.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
568
13.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
409
9.79%
Total 16+ residents: 4,178

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
661
29%
Owns outright
517
22.69%
Social rents from council
374
16.41%
Other social rented
366
16.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
287
12.59%
Total households: 2,279

Property prices in South Bank

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £147,000 in South Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,000 up to £260,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Bank 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 South Bank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£229,950
Semi-Detached42£140,000
Terraced11£52,000

10 years median price trend in South Bank

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

All postcodes in South Bank

TS69FL

Harbour Close

TS66AS

Grangetown Station Road

TS67EH

Laing Close

TS66PJ

Hampden Street

TS69TF

Holyhead Court

TS66SQ

Normanby Road

TS66EE

Upper Napier Street

TS60AF

Park Avenue

TS66TY

John Boyle Road

TS66UJ

Dockside Road

TS66HD

Webb Road

TS66DD

Milbank Street

TS60AH

Hamilton Grove

TS69QG

Trunk Road

TS66TD

Normanby Road

TS66LZ

Middlesbrough Road

TS60AR

Park Avenue

TS66JQ

Victoria Street

TS66LF

Harcourt Road

TS66UZ

Dockside Road

TS66LG

Harcourt Road

TS66XB

Fenton Close

TS66AD

Old Station Road

TS66JU

King Street

TS60GB

Maplewood Drive

TS66JZ

Edward Street

TS66PY

Redcar Road East

TS66HY

King Georges Square

TS66SH

Stephens Road

TS69TJ

Talbot Mews

TS60GF

Elderwood Gardens

TS66HR

Queen Street

TS69FN

Vaughan Road

TS66DF

Upper Oxford Street

TS66LJ

Shinwell Crescent

TS66US

Eston Road

TS66ST

Beech Grove

TS66TL

Puddlers Road

TS66BB

South Bank

TS66HH

South Terrace

TS66XX

Beaver Court

TS60BD

Roxburgh Close

TS60AX

Cranford Close

TS66LQ

Hampden Street

TS66PS

Newcomen Road

TS66QR

Marquand Road

TS67AL

Holden Close

TS66SX

Normanby Road

TS66AB

Normanby Road

TS66AJ

Middlesbrough Road

TS69TL

Trunk Road

TS66SW

Normanby Road

TS60AJ

Caithness Road

TS66XP

Achilles Close

TS67RP

Trunk Road

TS66SY

Poplar Grove

TS66QU

Bevanlee Road

TS69AD

Fabian Road

TS66XJ

Middlesbrough Road

TS66PX

Davy Road

TS66RN

Strauss Road

TS66BA

Imperial Avenue

TS69QH

Trunk Road

TS66UR

Commerce Way

TS66RU

Davy Road

TS66SF

Normanby Road

TS60GE

Birchwood Grove

TS66HW

South Terrace

TS66AN

Normanby Road

TS69AE

Fabian Road

TS66DX

Trunk Road

TS66HG

Alan Street

TS66AY

Redcar Road

TS66QJ

Steele Crescent

TS69FJ

Marina Close

TS66BJ

Nelson Street

TS66SJ

South Bank

TS66XU

Boxer Court

TS66EX

Salisbury Terrace

TS66LL

Maxton Road

TS60AS

Kingsway Avenue

TS66XG

Upper Albion Street

TS66TZ

Middlesbrough Road East

TS66QL

Uvedale Road

TS66JD

Ann Street

TS67AT

Pochin Road

TS69TN

South Bank

TS66TR

Church Lane

TS66XR

Hood Drive

TS66EH

Upper Princess Street

TS66SP

Normanby Road

TS66NR

Middlesbrough Road

TS66BL

Nelson Court

TS66RY

Normanby Road

TS66EW

Alan Street

TS66QH

Steele Crescent

TS66PA

Redcar Road

TS69TG

Kerry Close

TS66PL

Henry Street

TS66UT

Stephenson Court

Data Sources

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