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TS4 2BY

Ely Street

Central

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Detailed insights for TS4 2BY

Overview

Postcode TS4 2BY is located in an urban city, within the Central area 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 187.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Middlesbrough Central is £33,579 per year. The median sale price in Central is £81,000 (around £104 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £70,000 and £107,500. The nearest station is Middlesbrough, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is St. John's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
187
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Middlesbrough Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,371 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Middlesbrough Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 187.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Middlesbrough Central is £33,579 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 211 ft away from TS4 2BY.

Flood risk

Low

Middlesbrough Central near TS4 2BY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Middlesbrough located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TS4 2BY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Middlesbrough

N/A

Walking directions to Middlesbrough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TS4 2BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSt. John's ParkSmallWalking directions to St. John's Park

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
8,411.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
79.3(+105%)
Anti-social behaviour
48.37(+121%)
Vehicle crime
25.31(+516%)
Public order
15.75(+92%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.75(+38%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
122
37.89%
Pakistani
99
30.75%
Other White
23
7.14%
Other
21
6.52%
Other Asian
14
4.35%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
32.92%
Level 4+ (Degree)
67
27.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.76%
Level 3 (A level)
30
12.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.82%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
41.27%
Owns outright
35
27.78%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.02%
Other social rented
5
3.97%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Central

Median price: £81,000
Price per sq ft: £104
Sales (last 12 months): 42
Typical range (middle 50%): £70K – £108K

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £81,000 (about £104 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £180,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached7£125,000£151
Terraced33£80,000£96
Flats2£61,500£99

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£50,000£135,000£84,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£95£164£106
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS4 2BY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS4 2BY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 202521, Lytton Street, Middlesbrough, TS4 2BZTerracedFreehold£55,000
29 Aug 2025Flat 13, Lytton House, Lytton Street, Middlesbrough, TS4 2BPFlatsLeasehold£41,000
16 Jan 202643, Saltwells Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 2EBTerracedFreehold£80,000
01 Oct 202545, Saltwells Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 2EBTerracedFreehold£86,500
05 Dec 202553, Saltwells Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 2DYTerracedFreehold£125,000

Schools

In the TS4 2BY postcode area, located within Middlesbrough Central, there are 7 primary and 1 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.

Nearby schools for TS4 2BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryBreckon Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryLift North OrmesbyAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryAbingdon Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TS4 2BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TS4 2BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMarton Road Convenience Store207 Marton Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 2ESWalking directions to Marton Road Convenience Store
0.3 miOne Stop7-9 King's Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 6NGWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 mi@LifestyleBright Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 2AHWalking directions to @Lifestyle
0.3 miTesco Express14 Longlands Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 2JRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miBest-Buy172 Borough Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 2EJWalking directions to Best-Buy

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Middlesbrough district.

Band A£1,699
Band B£1,983
Band C£2,266
Band D£2,549
Band E£3,116
Band F£3,682
Band G£4,249
Band H£5,098

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 TS4 2BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lewis Young

Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

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
WardCentralE05009857
ParishMiddlesbrough, unparished areaE43000291
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Middlesbrough CentralE02002496
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Middlesbrough 001JE01035191
Police ForceCleveland
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TS4 2BY

Is TS4 2BY (Middlesbrough Central) safe?

The area around TS4 2BY records about 187 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near TS4 2BY?

The median sale price around TS4 2BY in Central is £81,000 (about £104 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TS4 2BY?

There are 12 schools close to TS4 2BY, including Breckon Hill Primary School (Good), Lift North Ormesby (Good) and Abingdon Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to TS4 2BY?

The closest station to TS4 2BY is Middlesbrough, about 1,251 m away.

How deprived is the area around TS4 2BY?

TS4 2BY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,371 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TS4 2BY (Middlesbrough Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East covering TS4 2BY is Andy McDonald (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lewis Young (Labour Party).