Cranfield Avenue is in Middlesbrough and in Middlesbrough district. TS3 9DW is located in the Brambles & Thorntree electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Middlesbrough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cranfield Avenue, Middlesbrough, TS3 9DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS3 9DY, TS3 9ED, TS3 9EG, TS3 9EE, TS3 9EF, TS3 9DZ, TS3 9DU, TS3 9DN, TS3 9EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TS3 9DW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.6% | 52.5% | -3.1% | 51.0% | 1.5% |
| Male | 44.4% | 47.5% | 3.1% | 49.0% | -1.5% |
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 TS3 9DW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.8% 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 | 47.8% | 55.8% | 8.0% | 37.9% | 17.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.5% | 20.8% | -6.7% | 44.2% | -23.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 5.6% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 8.1% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 8.6% | -2.9% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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 | 40.3% | 39.7% | -0.6% | 48.4% | -8.7% |
| Good health | 23% | 32.4% | 9.4% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 24.2% | 14.5% | -9.7% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 8.5% | 9.5% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 5.5% |
| Very bad health | 4% | 3.8% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
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 9DW this area, 37.3% 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 17.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 55.5% | 37.3% | -18.2% | 18.2% | 19.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 9.8% | -1.7% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 18.7% | 2.2% | 13.4% | 5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4.7% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6% | 11.9% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 3.8% | 17.6% | 13.8% | 33.8% | -16.2% |
| Other | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 3.8% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| White | 98.4% | 90.8% | -7.6% | 81.4% | 9.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 98.1% 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 | 99.6% | 98.1% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.2% | 98.1% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58% | 76.7% | -18.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 40.1% | 13.5% | 26.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.6% | 37.2% | 12.4% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 46.2% | -3.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cranfield Avenue was 312.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.5% higher than the Brambles & Thorntree average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cranfield Avenue has the 9th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree and the 67th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 163.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Cranfield Avenue, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2023-06-14 | £64,664 |
| 28 Cranfield Avenue, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Other, an established residential building | £39,999 | 2022-07-22 | £39,182 |
| 80 Cranfield Avenue, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £74,000 | 2021-08-20 | £86,082 |
| 22 Cranfield Avenue, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £61,000 | 2021-03-19 | £72,750 |
| 22 Cranfield Avenue, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Other, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2019-03-08 | £74,149 |
TS3 9DW 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.
The percentage of student residents living in TS3 9DW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 32 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldicotes Primary School Spencerfield Crescent , TS3 9HD | - not rated | 442 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Caldicotes Spencerfield Crescent , TS3 9HD | - not rated | 442 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brambles Primary School Kedward Avenue , Brambles Farm TS3 9DB | - not rated | 494 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brambles Primary Academy Kedward Avenue , Brambles TS3 9DB | - not rated | 494 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi RC Primary School Cargo Fleet Lane , TS3 8NL | 3out of 4 | 709 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's RC School Tranmere Avenue , TS3 8PB | - not rated | 1,089 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic College Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 6SP | 3out of 4 | 1,389 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Peter's Catholic College of Maths and Computing Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 6SP | - not rated | 1,389 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langbaurgh School Sulby Avenue , TS3 8RD | - not rated | 1,414 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Unity City Ormesby Road , TS3 8RE | 3out of 4 | 1,646 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Park Sixth Form College South Park Avenue , Normanby TS6 0NT | - not rated | 2,904 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Teesside Tertiary College Marton Road , TS4 3RZ | - not rated | 3,230 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marton Sixth Form College Marton Road , TS4 3RZ | - not rated | 3,230 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 3,292 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's College, Middlesbrough Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JP | - not rated | 4,204 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reintegreat Education Solutions Ltd Pallister Park Centre , Ormesby Road TS3 7AR | - not rated | 437 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carisbrooke School College Road , TS3 9JB | - not rated | 546 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Woods College Road , TS3 9JB | - not rated | 546 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Focus School - Middlesbrough Campus Sotherby Road , TS3 8BT | - not rated | 790 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tees Valley College Sotherby Road , TS3 8BT | - not rated | 790 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | Cleveland Retail Park | 481 yd | |
| Patchwork Playground | Wallis Road | 562 yd | |
| Dee Dees | Sotherby Road, Middlesbrough | 655 yd | |
| The Tees Cafe | Sotherby Road | 707 yd | |
| Caterlink at Corpus Christie Roman Catholic Primary | Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough | 709 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brambles Farm Social Club | Millbrook Avenue, Middlesbrough | 152 yd | |
| Polton Allstars at Top Corner Sports | Longlands Road, Middlesbrough | 410 yd | |
| The Thorntree | The Greenway, Middlesbrough | 428 yd | |
| Cargo Fleet Club | Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough | 737 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simo's Pizzeria | The Greenway, Middlesbrough | 385 yd | |
| Farmhouse Kitchen | 39 Marshall Avenue, Middlesbrough | 457 yd | |
| Greedy Gannet | 43 Marshall Avenue, Middlesbrough | 457 yd | |
| Annie's Sandwich Bar | Stephenson Court | 707 yd | |
| Desserts Xpress | Telford Road, Middlesbrough | 809 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billie Tyler's Convenience Store | 37 Marshall Avenue, Middlesbrough | 457 yd | |
| Marks & Spencers Simply Foods | Trunk Road | 510 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Polton Allstars Football Academy Cic TERRITORIAL STREET | artificial grass pitch | 423 yd |
| Corpus Christi School CARGO FLEET LANE | 710 yd | |
| Mas Body Gym METCALFE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 741 yd |
| Thorntree Park THORNTREE PARK THORNTREE PARK THE GREENWAY | grass pitches | 817 yd |
| Harcourt Road - South Bank HARCOURT ROAD | grass pitches | 999 yd |
| St Margaret Clitherows Rc Primary School ST. MARGARETS GROVE | grass pitches | 1,006 yd |
| Beech Grove Primary (Closed) Beech Grove | grass pitches | 1,091 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 | 149.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.