Saltwells Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 2EB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS4 2EB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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	47.2%	48.3%	1.1%	51.0%	-2.7%
Male	52.8%	51.7%	-1.1%	49.0%	2.7%

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 TS4 2EB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.7% 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	58.4%	44.7%	-13.7%	37.9%	6.8%
Married: Opposite sex	31.9%	44.3%	12.4%	44.2%	0.1%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	3.3%	2.9%	0.3%	3.0%
Separated	2.7%	1.2%	-1.5%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	3.7%	2.5%	-1.2%	9.1%	-6.6%
Widowed	2.9%	4.1%	1.2%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.9%	42.7%	-4.2%	48.4%	-5.7%
Good health	37.8%	39.9%	2.1%	33.6%	6.3%
Fair health	10.4%	13%	2.6%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	3.8%	3.7%	-0.1%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

In the area around TS4 2EB this area, 32.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.2%	32.9%	9.7%	18.2%	14.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.1%	7.8%	-2.3%	9.6%	-1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12%	12.8%	0.8%	13.4%	-0.6%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	4.1%	2.0%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.5%	12.3%	-3.2%	16.9%	-4.6%
Degree or Similar	26.9%	27.6%	0.7%	33.8%	-6.2%
Other	10.1%	2.5%	-7.6%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45% 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	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	5.1%	0%	-5.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3.8%	1.9%	-1.9%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	16.9%	30.7%	13.8%	2.7%	28.0%
Other Asian	3.9%	4.3%	0.4%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	2.8%	4.3%	1.5%	2.5%	1.8%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.8%	0.4%
White	60.4%	45%	-15.4%	81.4%	-36.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	3.1%	3.1%	0.2%	2.9%
Arab	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	2.1%	6.5%	4.4%	1.6%	4.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.6%	64.7%	-3.9%	83.2%	-18.5%
European Union	6.3%	10.8%	4.5%	6.1%	4.7%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	4.1%	5%	0.9%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	19.7%	17.6%	-2.1%	5.6%	12.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Oceania	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68.3%	64.9%	-3.4%	83.2%	-18.3%
10+ Years	13.2%	13%	-0.2%	9.8%	3.2%
5-10 Years	8.2%	5.3%	-2.9%	2.9%	2.4%
2-5 Years	3.6%	8.7%	5.1%	2.2%	6.5%
Less than 2 years	6.7%	8.1%	1.4%	1.9%	6.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.4%	76.7%	-15.3%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Romania	4.7%	0.9%	3.8%
Other EU countries	5.6%	1.5%	4.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Southern Asia	5.6%	1.2%	4.4%
No passport held	18.1%	13.5%	4.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.1%	37.2%	-17.1%
Christian	37.2%	46.2%	-9.0%
Muslim	38.4%	6.5%	31.9%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Saltwells Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Saltwells Road was 42.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.7% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Saltwells Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Central and the 85th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.9%.

🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£24,900

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in TS4 2EB, 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 - 3/10 (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 - 6/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Saltwells Road are based on 110 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 Saltwells Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 2EB

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS4 2EB

Average Price
£76,580

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£76,580

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Saltwells Road

Average Price
£98,945

Semi-Detached
£118,807

Terraced
£92,797

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Saltwells Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
45 Saltwells Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£86,500	2025-10-01	£86,500
45 Saltwells Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2024-11-08	£71,709
35 Saltwells Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£48,500	2021-04-09	£59,925
45 Saltwells Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£54,000	2017-08-25	£75,933
35 Saltwells Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£55,000	2016-12-21	£76,316

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS4 2EB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in TS4 2EB 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	75
Part-Time Employee	31
Looking after home or family	24
Retired	22
Self-Employed	19
Student (economically inactive)	19
Other	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Unemployed	10

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Human health and social work activities	27
Education	19
Manufacturing	17
Administrative and support service activities	16
Information and communication	15
Other	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Transport and storage	10
Financial and insurance activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Construction	8
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Breckon Hill Primary School Breckon Hill Road , TS4 2DS	3out of 4	202 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abingdon Primary School Abingdon Road , TS1 3JR	3out of 4	439 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Ormesby Primary Academy James Street , North Ormesby TS3 6LB	4out of 4	815 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Marton Road , TS4 2NT	3out of 4	846 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School Cadogan Street , North Ormesby TS3 6PX	3out of 4	1,009 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Outwood Academy Riverside Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD	- not rated	626 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Unity City Academy Ormesby Road , TS3 8RE	2out of 4	2,439 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Macmillan Academy Stockton Road , TS5 4AG	3out of 4	2,993 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Catholic College Lacy Road , TS4 3JW	2out of 4	3,294 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY	3out of 4	3,699 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD	- not rated	1,197 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Northern School of Art Green Lane , Linthorpe TS5 7RJ	- not rated	2,716 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Teesside University Borough Road , TS1 3BA	- not rated	905 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Keys Tees Valley College Sotherby Road , TS3 8BT	- not rated	1,878 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Discovery Special Academy Kedward Avenue , TS3 9DB	- not rated	2,239 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
River Tees High Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD	3out of 4	2,312 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
River Tees Primary Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD	3out of 4	2,312 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	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
Tees Valley Gymnastics	Unit 10-12 Whitestone Business Park, Middlesbrough	107 yd
BT Middlesbrough	196 Marton Road, Middlesbrough	288 yd
Georgie's Cafe	Trinity Mews, Middlesbrough	326 yd
Elior UK at Pennyman House	James Street, Middlesbrough	431 yd
The Healthy Habit	22 King's Road, Middlesbrough	486 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
North Ormesby W.M.Club	66 Westbourne Grove, Middlesbrough	486 yd
Longlands Club	297-299 Marton Road, Middlesbrough	551 yd
Legends	Marton Road, Middlesbrough	553 yd
Jovial Monk	King's Road, Middlesbrough	580 yd
Teesside Bridge Social Club	47 King's Road, Middlesbrough	612 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza & Co	14 Longlands Road, Middlesbrough	479 yd
Burger inc	14 Longlands Road, Middlesbrough	479 yd
Kings Chop Suey	14 King's Road, Middlesbrough	486 yd
Kings Fish Shop	12 King's Road, Middlesbrough	486 yd
Franco's Pizzeria	285 Marton Road, Middlesbrough	505 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	14 Longlands Road, Middlesbrough	479 yd
Dart Foods	1 Lansdowne Road, Middlesbrough	643 yd
B&M Retail	Heath Road, Middlesbrough	659 yd
Food Warehouse	Heath Road, Middlesbrough	659 yd
Kashmir International Food Store	115-123 Abingdon Road, Middlesbrough	661 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Steel City Gymnasium MARTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	553 yd
St Joseph Rc Primary School MARTON ROAD	grass pitches	872 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Middlesbrough) NORTH ORMESBY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	873 yd
Middlesbrough Fc (Riverside Stadium) RIVERSIDE STADIUM RIVERSIDE STADIUM MIDDLEHAVEN WAY	grass pitches	945 yd
Clairville Stadium (Closed) Park Road South	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts	953 yd
Teesside University BOROUGH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	1,020 yd
Juvenate Health Club FRY STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,081 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	77.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	143.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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