Bowfell Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 7QS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TS3 7QS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.8%	51.7%	-1.1%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	47.2%	48.3%	1.1%	49.0%	-0.7%

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 TS3 7QS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.7% 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	44.9%	52.7%	7.8%	37.9%	14.8%
Married: Opposite sex	30.8%	31.8%	1.0%	44.2%	-12.4%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.2%	2.7%	0.5%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	8.8%	8.6%	-0.2%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	12.3%	4.1%	-8.2%	6.1%	-2.0%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.4%) 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	40.8%	38.1%	-2.7%	48.4%	-10.3%
Good health	32.4%	31.3%	-1.1%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	16.9%	19%	2.1%	12.7%	6.3%
Bad health	7.7%	9.3%	1.6%	4.0%	5.3%
Very bad health	2.1%	2.2%	0.1%	1.2%	1.0%

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.

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 19.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.9%	24.2%	-13.7%	18.2%	6.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	14.6%	0.9%	9.6%	5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.9%	15.1%	-3.8%	13.4%	1.7%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	5.9%	1.5%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.9%	18.3%	6.4%	16.9%	1.4%
Degree or Similar	10.1%	19.6%	9.5%	33.8%	-14.2%
Other	3.1%	2.3%	-0.8%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	1.9%	1.9%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	2.5%	-1.4%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	96.1%	95.1%	-1.0%	81.4%	13.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.1% 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	97.9%	95.1%	-2.8%	83.2%	11.9%
European Union	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	6.1%	-5.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	5.6%	-4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.9%	94.8%	-3.1%	83.2%	11.6%
10+ Years	0.4%	3%	2.6%	9.8%	-6.8%
5-10 Years	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.6%	76.7%	-5.1%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	26.9%	13.5%	13.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.3%	37.2%	4.1%
Christian	47.2%	46.2%	1.0%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Muslim	1.1%	6.5%	-5.4%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	8.2%	6.0%	2.2%

Safety

Is Bowfell Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bowfell Road was 261.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.2% higher than the Berwick Hills & Pallister average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bowfell Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Berwick Hills & Pallister and the 89th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.0%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in TS3 7QS, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 Bowfell Road are based on 8 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 Bowfell Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 7QS

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS3 7QS

Average Price
£91,894

Semi-Detached
£91,894

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowfell Road

Average Price
£90,912

Semi-Detached
£90,912

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowfell Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Bowfell Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£110,000	2025-02-03	£111,632
2 Bowfell Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£87,500	2022-06-17	£94,799
6 Bowfell Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£55,000	2019-08-01	£71,071
1 Bowfell Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£65,000	2012-12-21	£90,122
8 Bowfell Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£70,000	2011-12-02	£96,016

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS3 7QS

Employment

TS3 7QS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	73
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	36
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Looking after home or family	14
Student (economically inactive)	12
Unemployed	7
Other	6
Self-Employed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	14
Construction	12
Manufacturing	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Education	6
Other	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Information and communication	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Berwick Hills Primary School Westerdale Road , TS3 7QH	3out of 4	262 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pallister Park Primary School Gribdale Road , Pallister Park TS3 8PW	- not rated	509 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pallister Park Primary School Gribdale Road , Pallister Park TS3 8PW	3out of 4	509 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School Cadogan Street , North Ormesby TS3 6PX	3out of 4	860 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Alphonsus' RC Primary School Cadogan Street , North Ormesby TS3 6PX	- not rated	860 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langbaurgh School Sulby Avenue , TS3 8RD	- not rated	896 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lift Unity City Ormesby Road , TS3 8RE	3out of 4	982 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Keldholme School Ormesby Road , TS3 8RE	- not rated	1,052 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Anthony's RC School Tranmere Avenue , TS3 8PB	- not rated	1,198 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brackenhoe School Marton Road , TS4 3RX	- not rated	1,767 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Teesside Tertiary College Marton Road , TS4 3RZ	- not rated	1,958 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marton Sixth Form College Marton Road , TS4 3RZ	- not rated	1,958 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD	- not rated	2,589 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's College, Middlesbrough Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JP	- not rated	2,640 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Northern School of Art Newport Road , TS1 1LA	- not rated	2,924 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
River Tees Primary Academy Charlbury Road , TS3 8NH	3out of 4	709 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
River Tees Secondary Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD	- not rated	861 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Oaktree Centre Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD	- not rated	861 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ashdale Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD	- not rated	861 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Parkwood Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD	- not rated	896 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
G2 Events	Ormesby Road, Middlesbrough	284 yd
The Prickly Pear Bistro	Ormesby Road, Middlesbrough	608 yd
Buzz Bingo	Longlands Road, Middlesbrough	671 yd
Caterlink at St. Alphonsus’ Catholic Primary	Cadogan Street, Middlesbrough	861 yd
Langridge Cafe	Langridge Crescent, Middlesbrough	869 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jack and Jill	Crossfell Road, Middlesbrough	278 yd
The Buccaneer	Longlands Road, Middlesbrough	671 yd
North Ormesby Conservative Club	24 Beaumont Road, Middlesbrough	978 yd
Acklam Rugby Club	Saltersgill Avenue, Middlesbrough	981 yd
Jovial Monk	King's Road, Middlesbrough	981 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	Park Parade, Middlesbrough	119 yd
Xpress Pizza Parmesan	26 Norfolk Place, Middlesbrough	132 yd
Mr Wang Takeaway	25 Norfolk Place, Middlesbrough	132 yd
Golden Plaice	22 Norfolk Place, Middlesbrough	132 yd
Greggs	Park Place, Middlesbrough	132 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods	Park Place, Middlesbrough	132 yd
Morrisons	Ormesby Road, Middlesbrough	284 yd
Ana Food City	22-24 Rothbury Road, Middlesbrough	696 yd
Lidl	Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough	1,078 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Neptune Centre SWIMMING POOL SWIMMING POOL ORMESBY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	286 yd
Vicarage Field BAILEY GROVE	grass pitches	295 yd
Pallister Park PALLISTER PARK PALLISTER PARK ORMESBY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	368 yd
Ormesby Road ORMESBY ROAD	grass pitches	877 yd
Langbaurgh School (Closed) Sulby Avenue	grass pitches	896 yd
Corpus Christi School CARGO FLEET LANE		956 yd
Unity City Academy ORMESBY ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	979 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	168.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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