Acton Street is in Middlesbrough and in Middlesbrough district. TS1 3NG is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Middlesbrough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Acton Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 3NG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS1 3NQ, TS1 3HY, TS1 3BW, TS1 3HA, TS1 3NH, TS1 3NF, TS1 3NE, TS1 3LU, TS1 3HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TS1 3NG is primarily male, with 59.5% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 40.5% | 40.5% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -10.5% |
| Male | 59.5% | 59.5% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 10.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around TS1 3NG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 64% | 55.7% | -8.3% | 37.9% | 17.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.9% | 34.5% | 11.6% | 44.2% | -9.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.5% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 5.2% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 4% | 1.5% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 53% | 4.7% | 48.4% | 4.6% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 31% | -1.4% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 10.1% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.2% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.4% | 22.7% | -9.7% | 18.2% | 4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 10.2% | -1.8% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.4% | 8.1% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 14.6% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 20% | 37.9% | 17.9% | 33.8% | 4.1% |
| Other | 12.7% | 3.4% | -9.3% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 28.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.1% | 3.9% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 0.5% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 14.3% | 13.5% | 3.1% | 11.2% |
| Pakistani | 31.1% | 26.8% | -4.3% | 2.7% | 24.1% |
| Other Asian | 5.9% | 5.4% | -0.5% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 12.8% | 10.1% | 2.5% | 10.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 48.3% | 28.6% | -19.7% | 81.4% | -52.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 0.2% | -1.9% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 2.9% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, just 46.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.6% | 46.1% | -21.5% | 83.2% | -37.1% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 6.4% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 5.1% | 13.1% | 8.0% | 2.7% | 10.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.9% | 33% | 12.1% | 5.6% | 27.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 14.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67% | 46.2% | -20.8% | 83.2% | -37.0% |
| 10+ Years | 8.6% | 14.8% | 6.2% | 9.8% | 5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 7% | 6.4% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 7.9% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 5.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.5% | 24.7% | 14.2% | 1.9% | 22.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.8% | 76.7% | -26.9% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 5.7% | 0.3% | 5.4% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 15.3% | 1.2% | 14.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 17% | 13.5% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.8% | 37.2% | -20.4% |
| Christian | 19.5% | 46.2% | -26.7% |
| Hindu | 10.9% | 1.7% | 9.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 44.9% | 6.5% | 38.4% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Acton Street was 210.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.3% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Acton Street has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central and the 119th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 113.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Acton Street, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £71,250 | 2024-05-24 | £82,120 |
| 18 Acton Street, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £81,000 | 2024-04-24 | £93,749 |
| 9 Acton Street, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £67,000 | 2024-02-19 | £78,786 |
| 10 Acton Street, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2022-05-16 | £92,216 |
| 22 Acton Street, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2018-05-04 | £189,129 |
The percentage of student residents living in TS1 3NG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 67 |
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Other | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abingdon Primary School Abingdon Road , TS1 3JR | 3out of 4 | 435 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayresome Primary School Worcester Street , Gresham Ward TS1 4NT | 2out of 4 | 774 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Breckon Hill Primary School Breckon Hill Road , TS4 2DS | 3out of 4 | 872 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Marton Road , TS4 2NT | 3out of 4 | 944 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newport Primary School St Paul's Road , TS1 5NQ | 3out of 4 | 954 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Riverside Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD | - not rated | 744 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Macmillan Academy Stockton Road , TS5 4AG | 3out of 4 | 2,162 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity City Academy Ormesby Road , TS3 8RE | 2out of 4 | 3,038 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic College Lacy Road , TS4 3JW | 2out of 4 | 3,189 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY | 3out of 4 | 3,331 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 1,271 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Northern School of Art Green Lane , Linthorpe TS5 7RJ | - not rated | 2,234 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB | - not rated | 4,671 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teesside University Borough Road , TS1 3BA | - not rated | 264 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollis Academy Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 1out of 4 | 2,535 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beverley School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 2,666 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Keys Tees Valley College Sotherby Road , TS3 8BT | - not rated | 2,713 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| River Tees High Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD | 3out of 4 | 2,951 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaiqa | 107-109 Waterloo Road, Middlesbrough | 169 yd | |
| Shawarma Shop | 135 Victoria Road, Middlesbrough | 193 yd | |
| Fresca | 2 Southfield Road, Middlesbrough | 218 yd | |
| Mithai Mahal | 125-127 Abingdon Road, Middlesbrough | 221 yd | |
| The Garden | Borough Road, Middlesbrough | 324 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westgarths W.M.S.C. | 99 Southfield Road, Middlesbrough | 41 yd | |
| Dickens Inn | 4 Southfield Road, Middlesbrough | 218 yd | |
| The Southfield | 18 Southfield Road, Middlesbrough | 218 yd | |
| The Hub and The Terrace | Borough Road, Middlesbrough | 324 yd | |
| The Devils Advocate | 89 Borough Road, Middlesbrough | 432 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megabites Takeaway | 111 Victoria Road, Middlesbrough | 141 yd | |
| Zesty Bites | 116 Waterloo Road, Middlesbrough | 157 yd | |
| Mr M | 84 Clarendon Road, Middlesbrough | 163 yd | |
| KCS | 147 Waterloo Road, Middlesbrough | 244 yd | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 136 Borough Road, Middlesbrough | 362 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kashmir International Food Store | 115-123 Abingdon Road, Middlesbrough | 221 yd | |
| Tesco | 255 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 434 yd | |
| Budgens | 196-198 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 434 yd | |
| Iceland | 248-254 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 456 yd | |
| Morning Sun | 167-173 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 507 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Teesside University BOROUGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 325 yd |
| Ko Fit 251-255 251-255 LINTHORPE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 523 yd |
| Steel City Gymnasium MARTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 581 yd |
| Elle Leisure (Middlesbrough)(Ladies Only) (Closed) Forbes Building 311-321 Forbes Building 311-321 Linthorpe Road | health and fitness suite | 640 yd |
| Albert Park PARK ROAD NORTH | tennis courts | 651 yd |
| Clairville Stadium (Closed) Park Road South | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 747 yd |
| Juvenate Health Club FRY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 838 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Middlesbrough) NORTH ORMESBY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 850 yd |
| St Joseph Rc Primary School MARTON ROAD | grass pitches | 865 yd |
| Ayresome Primary School PARLIAMENT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 874 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.