Thetford Avenue is in Middlesbrough and in Middlesbrough district. TS3 0JR is located in the Park End & Beckfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Middlesbrough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thetford Avenue, Middlesbrough, TS3 0JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS3 0JT, TS3 0JU, TS3 0HJ, TS3 0JS, TS3 0JN, TS3 0JY, TS3 0JX, TS3 0JP, TS3 0HL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS3 0JR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents 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 | 44.9% | 48.9% | 4.0% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 55.1% | 51.1% | -4.0% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 TS3 0JR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.2% 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 | 40.8% | 49.2% | 8.4% | 37.9% | 11.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.8% | 29% | -11.8% | 44.2% | -15.2% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 6.2% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Divorced | 10% | 9.8% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 5.7% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 (70.6%) 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 | 41.8% | 38.3% | -3.5% | 48.4% | -10.1% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 32.3% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 16.2% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 8.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 4.7% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 3.5% |
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.
In the area around TS3 0JR this area, 35.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.1% | 35.8% | -8.3% | 18.2% | 17.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 9.3% | -7.3% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 11.4% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5.7% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 13% | 6.4% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.5% | 21.8% | 13.3% | 33.8% | -12.0% |
| Other | 3.8% | 3.1% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 96.6% | 96.6% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
In this area, 98.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.3% | 98.7% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 15.5% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 98.7% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 15.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 9.8% | -9.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.3% | 76.7% | -4.4% |
| No passport held | 27.7% | 13.5% | 14.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.5% | 37.2% | 8.3% |
| Christian | 51.5% | 46.2% | 5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.1% | 6.0% | -3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thetford Avenue was 65.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.8% lower than the Brambles & Thorntree average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Thetford Avenue has the 7th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Thetford Avenue, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2024-08-01 | £73,009 |
| 40 Thetford Avenue, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £103,000 | 2021-04-01 | £133,936 |
| 40 Thetford Avenue, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2015-10-30 | £125,791 |
| 10 Thetford Avenue, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2007-10-11 | £62,957 |
| 50 Thetford Avenue, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2006-03-31 | £97,280 |
TS3 0JR area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 | 56 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park End Primary School Overdale Road , Park End TS3 0AA | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennyman Primary Academy Fulbeck Road , Ormesby TS3 0QS | 3out of 4 | 763 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorntree Academy The Greenway , Thorntree TS3 9NH | - not rated | 887 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormesby Primary School Henry Taylor Court , Ormesby TS7 9AB | 3out of 4 | 979 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Amersham Road , Park End TS3 7HD | 3out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity City Academy Ormesby Road , TS3 8RE | 2out of 4 | 621 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Ormesby Tothill Avenue , Netherfields TS3 0RH | 3out of 4 | 984 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Normanby Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 9AG | 1out of 4 | 2,498 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic College Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 6SP | 2out of 4 | 2,835 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic College Lacy Road , TS4 3JW | 2out of 4 | 3,081 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Northern School of Art Green Lane , Linthorpe TS5 7RJ | - not rated | 3,936 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 4,116 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Tees Middle Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD | 3out of 4 | 683 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| River Tees High Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD | 3out of 4 | 714 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| River Tees Primary Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD | 3out of 4 | 714 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Woods School Tothill Avenue , Netherfields TS3 0RH | 4out of 4 | 1,055 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery Special Academy Kedward Avenue , TS3 9DB | - not rated | 1,378 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glastonbury House - Breakfast Club | Lindisfarne Road, Middlesbrough | 386 yd | |
| The Coffee Bean | 23 Shelton Court, Middlesbrough | 642 yd | |
| Thorntree Academy (Hutchison Catering) | The Greenway, Middlesbrough | 834 yd | |
| Cafe 16 at Priory 16 | Fulbeck Road, Middlesbrough | 847 yd | |
| Nana Jans | Allendale Road | 1,013 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough No.1 Amalgamated Club | Prescot Road, Middlesbrough | 241 yd | |
| North Ormesby Institute | Ormesby Road, Middlesbrough | 635 yd | |
| Ormesby Club & Institute | 31-33 High Street, Middlesbrough | 650 yd | |
| Cargo Fleet Club | Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough | 1,089 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Golden Mermaid | 50 Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough | 388 yd | |
| Delicious Sandwich Shop | 46a Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough | 388 yd | |
| The Golden Fry | 5 Lealholm Crescent, Middlesbrough | 606 yd | |
| Mamas Pizza | 8 Lealholm Crescent, Middlesbrough | 606 yd | |
| Ruby Garden | 7 Lealholm Crescent, Middlesbrough | 606 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Ormesby Road, Middlesbrough | 635 yd | |
| Iceland | Ormesby Road, Middlesbrough | 635 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Fosdyke Green, Middlesbrough | 659 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 9 High Street, Middlesbrough | 690 yd | |
| Family Shopper | 170 Overdale Road, Middlesbrough | 974 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mundial Middlesborough SOUTHLANDS CENTRE SOUTHLANDS CENTRE ORMESBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 245 yd |
| Ormesby Table Tennis Club ORMESBY TABLE TENNIS CLUB ORMESBY TABLE TENNIS CLUB CARGO FLEET LANE | health and fitness suite | 635 yd |
| Unity City Academy ORMESBY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 733 yd |
| Langbaurgh School (Closed) Sulby Avenue | grass pitches | 779 yd |
| Park End Primary School SCHOOL KITCHEN SCHOOL KITCHEN OVERDALE ROAD | 809 yd | |
| Ormesby Road ORMESBY ROAD | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Ormesby Primary School HENRY TAYLOR COURT | grass pitches | 898 yd |
| St. Gabriels Rc Primary School ALLENDALE ROAD | grass pitches | 965 yd |
| Outwood Academy Ormesby STOCKWITH CLOSE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,041 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 | 175.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.