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TS3 9RB

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Brambles & Thorntree

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Detailed insights for TS3 9RB

Overview

Postcode TS3 9RB is located in an urban city, within the Brambles & Thorntree ward of Middlesbrough in the North East region, and forms part of the Thorntree area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 104.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Thorntree is £33,569 per year. The nearest station is James Cook University Hospital located about 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Middlebeck (Millennium Green).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
64.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Thorntree has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 46 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Thorntree has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

64.1%

Approximately 64.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Thorntree is £33,569 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 270 ft away from TS3 9RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Thorntree near TS3 9RB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is James Cook University Hospital located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TS3 9RB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMiddlebeck (Millennium Green)LargeWalking directions to Middlebeck (Millennium Green)
0.5 miThorntree ParkMediumWalking directions to Thorntree Park

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
7,068.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.56(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.37(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.8(+15%)
Public order
9.86(+12%)
Other theft
9.2(+41%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
91.32%
African
9
2.89%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
2.25%
Caribbean
2
0.64%
Chinese
2
0.64%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
99
42.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
17.17%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
13.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.73%
Level 3 (A level)
19
8.15%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
46
35.94%
Other social rented
36
28.12%
Owns with a mortgage
17
13.28%
Owns outright
16
12.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.81%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Brambles & Thorntree

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 in Brambles & Thorntree area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brambles & Thorntree 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 Brambles & Thorntree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£177,500
Semi-Detached20£115,000
Terraced16£78,250

10 year median price trend in Brambles & Thorntree

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree.

Schools

In the TS3 9RB postcode area, located within Thorntree, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TS3 9RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThorntree AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableRiver Tees Hospital SchoolAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableRiver Tees Secondary AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TS3 9RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TS3 9RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalFosdyke Green, Netherfields, Middlesbrough, TS3 0RYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miPremierThe Greenway, Middlesbrough, TS3 9NBWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Middlesbrough district (2025-26).

Band A£1,658
Band B£1,935
Band C£2,211
Band D£2,488
Band E£3,040
Band F£3,593
Band G£4,146
Band H£4,975

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictMiddlesbroughE06000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyMiddlesbrough and Thornaby EastE14001367
WardBrambles & ThorntreeE05009856
ParishMiddlesbrough, unparished areaE43000291
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ThorntreeE02002502
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Middlesbrough 007EE01012090
Police ForceCleveland
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.