Postcode TS3 8EB is located in an urban city, within the Brambles & Thorntree area of Middlesbrough in the North East region, and forms part of the North Ormesby & Brambles area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Ormesby & Brambles is £33,520 per year. The median sale price in Brambles & Thorntree is £100,000 (around £111 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £80,000 and £145,250. The nearest station is South Bank, about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
North Ormesby & Brambles has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,322 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
North Ormesby & Brambles has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North Ormesby & Brambles is £33,520 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TS3 8EB.
North Ormesby & Brambles near TS3 8EB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Bank located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 (about £111 per square foot) in Brambles & Thorntree area, with individual transactions ranging from £28,800 up to £200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £180,500 | £195 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £103,500 | £129 |
| Terraced | 10 | £73,725 | £88 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £134,000 | £89,995 | £57,000 |
| 2017 | £116,995 | £90,000 | £57,000 |
| 2018 | £124,995 | £91,995 | £57,000 |
| 2019 | £130,495 | £86,500 | £58,000 |
| 2020 | £137,995 | £93,495 | £52,750 |
| 2021 | £146,995 | £102,495 | £66,000 |
| 2022 | £159,995 | £115,995 | £80,000 |
| 2023 | £156,495 | £114,999 | £85,999 |
| 2024 | £155,000 | £99,000 | £79,200 |
| 2025 | £198,375 | £112,500 | £78,579 |
| 2026 | £161,000 | £100,000 | £70,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £144 | £133 | £62 |
| 2017 | £141 | £133 | £60 |
| 2018 | £153 | £133 | £68 |
| 2019 | £160 | £121 | £66 |
| 2020 | £163 | £120 | £71 |
| 2021 | £177 | £146 | £76 |
| 2022 | £196 | £167 | £92 |
| 2023 | £198 | £137 | £100 |
| 2024 | £189 | £117 | £91 |
| 2025 | £205 | £129 | £93 |
| 2026 | £192 | £109 | £86 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS3 8EB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr 2026 | 39, Merlin Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 8EB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 01 Jun 2026 | 20, Merlin Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 8ED | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 05 Feb 2026 | 56, Merlin Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 8ED | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £80,639 | |
| 16 Jun 2025 | 56, Merlin Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 8ED | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 02 Jun 2025 | 44, Merlin Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 8ED | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £75,000 |
In the TS3 8EB postcode area, located within North Ormesby & Brambles, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Tees Valley College | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Tees Valley College ratingInspection information
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Brambles Primary Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Jan 2025. | |
Brambles Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Jan 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Corpus Christi RC Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Mar 2012. | |
Corpus Christi RC Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Mar 2012
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TS3 8EB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda Express | Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough, TS3 8EX | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough, TS3 8AL | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 257-261 Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough, TS3 8EX | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Middlesbrough district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TS3 8EB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Graham Wilson
Brambles & Thorntree - Elected 4 May 2023
Jack Banks
Brambles & Thorntree - Elected 4 May 2023
Stella Tranter
Brambles & Thorntree - Elected 4 May 2023
Andy McDonald
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TS3 8EB records about 164 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around TS3 8EB in Brambles & Thorntree is £100,000 (about £111 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to TS3 8EB, including Tees Valley College, Brambles Primary Academy (Outstanding) and Corpus Christi RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TS3 8EB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,322 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 TS3 8EB is Andy McDonald (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Graham Wilson (Independent), Jack Banks (Labour Party) and Stella Tranter (Labour Party).