Costa Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 4PL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TS1 4PL is primarily male, with 53.6% 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	47.7%	46.4%	-1.3%	51.0%	-4.6%
Male	52.3%	53.6%	1.3%	49.0%	4.6%

Partnership Status

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 4PL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.5% 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	55.5%	51.5%	-4.0%	37.9%	13.6%
Married: Opposite sex	25.4%	31.3%	5.9%	44.2%	-12.9%
Separated	3.3%	4.8%	1.5%	2.2%	2.6%
Divorced	11%	7.9%	-3.1%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	4.8%	4.4%	-0.4%	6.1%	-1.7%

Health

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	47.3%	52.4%	5.1%	48.4%	4.0%
Good health	38.6%	31.1%	-7.5%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	8.7%	11.9%	3.2%	12.7%	-0.8%
Bad health	4%	3.1%	-0.9%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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	24.9%	26%	1.1%	18.2%	7.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.5%	7.9%	-3.6%	9.6%	-1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.2%	14.1%	-4.1%	13.4%	0.7%
Apprenticeship	1%	4%	3.0%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.8%	12.8%	-2.0%	16.9%	-4.1%
Degree or Similar	14.8%	29.5%	14.7%	33.8%	-4.3%
Other	14.8%	5.7%	-9.1%	2.8%	2.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.2% 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	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	6.1%	7%	0.9%	3.1%	3.9%
Pakistani	10.8%	9.1%	-1.7%	2.7%	6.4%
Other Asian	4%	2.8%	-1.2%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	3.6%	14.7%	11.1%	2.5%	12.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	1%	1.0%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	3.2%	1.7%	-1.5%	0.4%	1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	1.1%	3.5%	2.4%	0.8%	2.7%
White	66.8%	47.2%	-19.6%	81.4%	-34.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Arab	2.5%	0.7%	-1.8%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	0.4%	8.4%	8.0%	1.6%	6.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.3% 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	70.4%	48.3%	-22.1%	83.2%	-34.9%
European Union	9%	20.3%	11.3%	6.1%	14.2%
Rest of Europe	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	6.5%	12.9%	6.4%	2.7%	10.2%
Middle East and Asia	11.2%	17.5%	6.3%	5.6%	11.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 8.7% 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	70%	48.1%	-21.9%	83.2%	-35.1%
10+ Years	11.2%	8.7%	-2.5%	9.8%	-1.1%
5-10 Years	5.8%	13.9%	8.1%	2.9%	11.0%
2-5 Years	6.5%	12.2%	5.7%	2.2%	10.0%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	17.1%	10.6%	1.9%	15.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	37.7%	76.7%	-39.0%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Poland	3.1%	1.3%	1.8%
Romania	11.4%	0.9%	10.5%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
North Africa	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	7.3%	0.3%	7.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Southern Asia	9.7%	1.2%	8.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas Territories	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%
No passport held	23.2%	13.5%	9.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.8%	37.2%	-10.4%
Christian	40.5%	46.2%	-5.7%
Buddhist	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	21.3%	6.5%	14.8%
Sikh	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Costa Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Costa Street was 70.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.0% lower than the Newport average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Costa Street has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in TS1 4PL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Costa Street are based on 269 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Middlesbrough.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Costa Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 4PL

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS1 4PL

Average Price
£71,626

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£71,626

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Costa Street

Average Price
£75,067

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£74,611

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£197,247

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Costa Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
56 Costa Street, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£54,900	2026-01-30	£54,012
54 Costa Street, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£75,000	2025-07-18	£76,404
122 Costa Street, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£38,500	2025-01-21	£39,105
62 Costa Street, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£59,000	2024-12-12	£59,927
72 Costa Street, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£65,000	2024-11-29	£65,699

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS1 4PL

Employment

TS1 4PL area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in TS1 4PL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	39
Part-Time Employee	31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	31
Student (economically inactive)	25
Unemployed	21
Looking after home or family	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Other	20
Retired	12
Self-Employed	8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	10
Manufacturing	8
Transport and storage	6
Other	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Construction	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Education	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sacred Heart Primary School Ayresome Street , TS1 4NP	3out of 4	172 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Ayresome Street , TS1 4NP	- not rated	172 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ayresome Primary School Worcester Street , Gresham Ward TS1 4NT	3out of 4	323 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ayresome Junior School Parliament Road , TS1 4NT	- not rated	341 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ayresome Infant School Worcester Street , TS1 4NT	- not rated	341 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Macmillan Academy Stockton Road , TS5 4AG	3out of 4	1,106 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Riverside 100 Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD	3out of 4	1,786 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Boynton School Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JX	- not rated	2,776 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hall Garth Community Arts College Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JX	- not rated	2,776 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY	- not rated	2,797 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Northern School of Art Newport Road , TS1 1LA	- not rated	1,656 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD	- not rated	2,167 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acklam Sixth Form College Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7DY	- not rated	2,503 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's College, Middlesbrough Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JP	- not rated	2,785 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Teesside Tertiary College Marton Road , TS4 3RZ	- not rated	3,482 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Macmillan Academy Po Box 8 , Stockton Road TS5 4YU	- not rated	1,176 yd	City technology college	No	Mixed	More About School
Teesside University Borough Road , TS1 3BA	- not rated	1,177 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kirby College of Further Education Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 5PJ	- not rated	1,262 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mill Hill School Green Lane , TS5 7RY	- not rated	1,884 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Longlands College of Further Education Douglas Street , TS4 2JW	- not rated	1,909 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Caterlink at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary	Ayresome Street, Middlesbrough	170 yd
Khan's of Middlesbrough	51 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough	277 yd
Boro Grill	116 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough	303 yd
Restaurant Sarah Shawarma	110-12 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough	309 yd
Olompik BISTRO	82a Parliament Road, Middlesbrough	335 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Intrepid Explorer	262-266 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough	692 yd
Western Social Club	Union Street, Middlesbrough	705 yd
The Red Lion	438 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough	726 yd
Chapel	16 Whitehouse Street, Middlesbrough	741 yd
The Cleveland Hotel	454-458 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough	798 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Balti Night	25 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough	279 yd
Fryday's	11 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough	308 yd
Red Lantern	164a Parliament Road, Middlesbrough	338 yd
Sicilianos Pizza	194 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough	361 yd
Y.K Chow	192 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough	361 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Babylon Mini Market	47 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough	278 yd
Al-Madina	31-33 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough	279 yd
Tesco	91 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough	311 yd
Bucharest Mini Market	142 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough	313 yd
Maten Supermarket	83 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough	317 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ayresome Primary School PARLIAMENT ROAD	artificial grass pitch	325 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Middlesbrough) UNIT 5 UNIT 5 VICTORIA STREET	health and fitness suite	538 yd
Elle Leisure (Middlesbrough)(Ladies Only) (Closed) Forbes Building 311-321 Forbes Building 311-321 Linthorpe Road	health and fitness suite	561 yd
Newport Settlement Community Hub ST PAULS ROAD	grass pitches	608 yd
Fitness Zone (Middlesborough) (Closed) Linthorpe Road	health and fitness suite	693 yd
Ko Fit 251-255 251-255 LINTHORPE ROAD	health and fitness suite	694 yd
Albert Park PARK ROAD NORTH	tennis courts	706 yd
Macmillan Academy STOCKTON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,019 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	79.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.