Dock Street is in Middlesbrough and in Middlesbrough district. TS2 1AD is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Middlesbrough. This postcode has been in use since 2006-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dock Street, Middlesbrough, TS2 1AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TS2 1AD is primarily male, with 69.8% 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 | 45.4% | 30.2% | -15.2% | 51.0% | -20.8% |
| Male | 54.6% | 69.8% | 15.2% | 49.0% | 20.8% |
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 TS2 1AD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75.7% 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 | 51.7% | 75.7% | 24.0% | 37.9% | 37.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.5% | 11.3% | -15.2% | 44.2% | -32.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 7.5% | -3.7% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 1.7% | -6.5% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 32.7% | 32% | -0.7% | 48.4% | -16.4% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 33.7% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 19.7% | 21.7% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 9.0% |
| Bad health | 10.4% | 8.7% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 5.2% | 3.9% | -1.3% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
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 | 41.8% | 24% | -17.8% | 18.2% | 5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.2% | 20.9% | 12.7% | 9.6% | 11.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 6.2% | -7.1% | 13.4% | -7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16% | 12.7% | -3.3% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.6% | 31.2% | 19.6% | 33.8% | -2.6% |
| Other | 7.1% | 2.4% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 13% | 1.3% | -11.7% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 3.2% | 3.9% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 70.2% | 83.4% | 13.2% | 81.4% | 2.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 6.8% | 5.9% | 0.1% | 6.7% |
| Arab | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 86.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.9% | 86.6% | 3.7% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 5.2% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 4.2% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.1% | 2.9% | -7.2% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 87.2% | 4.3% | 83.2% | 4.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 3.3% | -2.2% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 5.2% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 2% | -2.6% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.8% | 76.7% | -10.9% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 26.4% | 13.5% | 12.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.6% | 37.2% | 10.4% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 46.2% | -5.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dock Street was 4303.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 732.5% higher than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dock Street has the highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central and the highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough . It is also in the top 100 most dangerous local areas in England and Wales.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2013.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough College Dock Street, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Other, an established residential building | £1,275,000 | 2017-03-30 | £1,669,605 |
TS2 1AD area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 86 |
| Unemployed | 33 |
| Other | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abingdon Primary School Abingdon Road , TS1 3JR | 3out of 4 | 1,064 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| High Clarence Primary School Port Clarence Road , TS2 1SY | 2out of 4 | 1,373 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Breckon Hill Primary School Breckon Hill Road , TS4 2DS | 3out of 4 | 1,432 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Ormesby Primary Academy James Street , North Ormesby TS3 6LB | 4out of 4 | 1,568 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newport Primary School St Paul's Road , TS1 5NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,680 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 | 650 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Macmillan Academy Stockton Road , TS5 4AG | 3out of 4 | 3,018 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity City Academy Ormesby Road , TS3 8RE | 2out of 4 | 3,603 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic College Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 6SP | 2out of 4 | 4,185 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic College Lacy Road , TS4 3JW | 2out of 4 | 4,404 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 40 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Northern School of Art Green Lane , Linthorpe TS5 7RJ | - not rated | 3,521 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB | - not rated | 5,417 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 | 1,067 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Keys Tees Valley College Sotherby Road , TS3 8BT | - not rated | 2,544 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery Special Academy Kedward Avenue , TS3 9DB | - not rated | 3,139 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| River Tees High Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD | 3out of 4 | 3,450 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| River Tees Primary Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD | 3out of 4 | 3,450 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stem Cafe | Dock Street, Middlesbrough | 87 yd | |
| Heart Space Coffee Pod | Dock Street, Middlesbrough | 87 yd | |
| Heart Space Street Food Pod | Dock Street, Middlesbrough | 87 yd | |
| Cafe Vibe | Dock Street, Middlesbrough | 87 yd | |
| Base Camp | Exchange Square, Middlesbrough | 412 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hit The Bar | 1 Bridge Street East, Middlesbrough | 362 yd | |
| Spensley's Emporium / Atik | Albert Road, Middlesbrough | 573 yd | |
| Chequers/Mint | 2-6 Albert Road, Middlesbrough | 575 yd | |
| Flares/Reflex | 7 Albert Road, Middlesbrough | 597 yd | |
| The Pig Iron | 37 Corporation Road, Middlesbrough | 602 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Pizzaria | 94 Corporation Road, Middlesbrough | 529 yd | |
| Good Food Joint | 100 Corporation Road, Middlesbrough | 529 yd | |
| Soprano's | 39a Wilson Street, Middlesbrough | 604 yd | |
| Pablo’s Pizza & Grill | 9 Albert Road, Middlesbrough | 612 yd | |
| Supreme Greek | 106 Russell Street, Middlesbrough | 630 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily Redehouse | 73-75 Corporation Road, Middlesbrough | 544 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 57 Dundas Street, Middlesbrough | 701 yd | |
| Tesco | 14 Corporation Road, Middlesbrough | 737 yd | |
| Iceland | Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 842 yd | |
| B&M Retail | Heath Road, Middlesbrough | 1,012 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough College DOCK STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 5 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Middlesbrough) NORTH ORMESBY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 448 yd |
| Juvenate Health Club FRY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 512 yd |
| Live Well Centre DUNDAS ARCADE 1-7 DUNDAS ARCADE 1-7 DUNDAS STREET | health and fitness suite | 660 yd |
| Middlesbrough Fc (Riverside Stadium) RIVERSIDE STADIUM RIVERSIDE STADIUM MIDDLEHAVEN WAY | grass pitches | 675 yd |
| Steel City Gymnasium MARTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 807 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.