Postcode TS1 5TW is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Middlesbrough in the North East region, and forms part of the Middlesbrough Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1,485.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 12.7× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Middlesbrough Central is £33,579 per year. The nearest station is Middlesbrough, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Ayresome Gardens.
Middlesbrough Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 244 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Middlesbrough Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1,485.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 85.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Middlesbrough Central is £33,579 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TS1 5TW.
Middlesbrough Central near TS1 5TW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Middlesbrough located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Middlesbrough | N/A | Walking directions to Middlesbrough |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ayresome Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Ayresome Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Central Square Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Central Square Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | King Edward Square | Small | Walking directions to King Edward Square |
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £79,500 (about £100 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £249,999.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £122,500 | £151 |
| Terraced | 37 | £76,000 | £96 |
| Flats | 4 | £45,125 | £69 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £66,000 | £129,000 | £60,000 |
| 2017 | £44,500 | £90,250 | £58,750 |
| 2018 | £41,000 | £89,000 | £64,750 |
| 2019 | £38,000 | £90,500 | £63,250 |
| 2020 | £55,000 | £90,250 | £62,000 |
| 2021 | £47,000 | £115,000 | £60,500 |
| 2022 | £49,000 | £100,000 | £72,000 |
| 2023 | £46,750 | £134,000 | £82,000 |
| 2024 | £45,000 | £115,000 | £75,000 |
| 2025 | £45,250 | £119,000 | £79,500 |
| 2026 | — | £135,000 | £84,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £131 | £166 | £74 |
| 2017 | £86 | £112 | £75 |
| 2018 | £79 | £100 | £76 |
| 2019 | £70 | £119 | £76 |
| 2020 | £100 | £130 | £73 |
| 2021 | £97 | £148 | £75 |
| 2022 | £79 | £121 | £86 |
| 2023 | £89 | £161 | £87 |
| 2024 | £82 | £144 | £96 |
| 2025 | £70 | £164 | £97 |
| 2026 | — | £135 | £108 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS1 5TW.
In the TS1 5TW postcode area, located within Middlesbrough Central, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TS1 5TW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Friendship Supermarket | 167-171 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 4HG | Walking directions to Friendship Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | 106a Newport Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 5JF | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | R.K News | 9 Gilkes Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 5ET | Walking directions to R.K News |
| 0.2 mi | Princes Road Convenience Store | Princes Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 4BA | Walking directions to Princes Road Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Asian Grocery Store | Pelham Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 4DL | Walking directions to Asian Grocery Store |
Annual council tax rates for Middlesbrough district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TS1 5TW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lewis Young
Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
Andy McDonald
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TS1 5TW records about 1486 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around TS1 5TW in Middlesbrough Central is £79,500 (about £100 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to TS1 5TW, including The Northern School of Art (Outstanding), Newport Primary School (Good) and Teesside University (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to TS1 5TW is Middlesbrough, about 719 m away.
TS1 5TW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 244 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East covering TS1 5TW is Andy McDonald (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lewis Young (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.