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TS3 9RW

Cobblewood

Brambles & Thorntree

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Overview

Postcode TS3 9RW 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 high crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thorntree is £33,569 per year. The nearest station is James Cook University Hospital, about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Middlebeck (Millennium Green).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
52.9%
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

8/10

Thorntree has a high crime rate, with approximately 92 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.9%

Approximately 52.9% 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 203 ft away from TS3 9RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Thorntree near TS3 9RW 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
411
Population density
3,663.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.28(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.02(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.14(+15%)
Public order
7.23(-12%)
Drugs
5.91(+88%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
393
95.62%
Other White
8
1.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.49%
Total population: 411

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
96
33.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
16.9%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.86%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
12.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
12.41%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
55
35.48%
Other social rented
27
17.42%
Owns outright
24
15.48%
Owns with a mortgage
24
15.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
15.48%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Brambles & Thorntree

Median price£110,000
Price per sq ft£125
Sales (last 12 months)33
Typical range (middle 50%)£80K – £145K

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 (about £125 per square foot) in Brambles & Thorntree area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,995 up to £200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£180,500£195
Semi-Detached19£115,000£148
Terraced10£74,500£93

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brambles & Thorntree

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£78,250
2026£161,000£116,500£90,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£175£105
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brambles & Thorntree.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brambles & Thorntree in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS3 9RW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS3 9RW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202523, Cobblewood, Middlesbrough, TS3 9RWTerracedFreehold£115,000
26 Jan 20261, Chesterwood, Middlesbrough, TS3 9RPTerracedFreehold£56,000
31 Jan 202520, Creekwood, Middlesbrough, TS3 9RLTerracedFreehold£120,000
31 Jan 202561, Keld House Gardens, Middlesbrough, TS3 9EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
31 Jan 202561, Keld House Gardens, Middlesbrough, TS3 9EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TS3 9RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThorntree AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryCorpus Christi RC Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrambles Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TS3 9RW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TS3 9RW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TS3 9RW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Graham Wilson

Brambles & Thorntree - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Jack Banks

Brambles & Thorntree - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Stella Tranter

Brambles & Thorntree - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Andy McDonald

Middlesbrough and Thornaby East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictMiddlesbroughE06000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyMiddlesbrough and Thornaby EastE14001367
ParishMiddlesbrough, unparished areaE43000291
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ThorntreeE02002502
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Middlesbrough 007EE01012090
Police ForceCleveland
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

Frequently asked questions about TS3 9RW

Is TS3 9RW (Thorntree) safe?

The area around TS3 9RW records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near TS3 9RW?

The median sale price around TS3 9RW in Thorntree is £110,000 (about £125 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TS3 9RW?

There are 20 schools close to TS3 9RW, including Thorntree Academy, Corpus Christi RC Primary School (Good) and Brambles Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TS3 9RW?

TS3 9RW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 46 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TS3 9RW (Thorntree) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East covering TS3 9RW 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).

Data Sources

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.