Scholars Rise, Middlesbrough, TS4 3RP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS4 3RP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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	51.9%	49.2%	-2.7%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	48.1%	50.8%	2.7%	49.0%	1.8%

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 3RP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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	31.3%	42.9%	11.6%	37.9%	5.0%
Married: Opposite sex	58.2%	50.4%	-7.8%	44.2%	6.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	4.5%	5%	0.5%	9.1%	-4.1%
Widowed	4.7%	1.3%	-3.4%	6.1%	-4.8%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	60.8%	66.8%	6.0%	48.4%	18.4%
Good health	27.7%	26.6%	-1.1%	33.6%	-7.0%
Fair health	9.9%	5.4%	-4.5%	12.7%	-7.3%
Bad health	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	4.0%	-2.8%

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 3RP this area, 5.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 53.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.9%	5.5%	-5.4%	18.2%	-12.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.5%	4.6%	-2.9%	9.6%	-5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.9%	8.4%	-11.5%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	3%	2.1%	-0.9%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.2%	25.2%	12.0%	16.9%	8.3%
Degree or Similar	41.5%	53.8%	12.3%	33.8%	20.0%
Other	4%	0.4%	-3.6%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	5.8%	1.8%	-4.0%	3.1%	-1.3%
Pakistani	1%	1.5%	0.5%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	0.8%	3.6%	2.8%	2.5%	1.1%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	87.3%	87.6%	0.3%	81.4%	6.2%
Arab	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.9% 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	91.4%	87.9%	-3.5%	83.2%	4.7%
European Union	2.3%	3.9%	1.6%	6.1%	-2.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.8%	2.7%	1.9%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	4.3%	4.8%	0.5%	5.6%	-0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.2%	87.9%	-3.3%	83.2%	4.7%
10+ Years	1.4%	5.4%	4.0%	9.8%	-4.4%
5-10 Years	1.4%	3.9%	2.5%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	1.9%	1.8%	-0.1%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	4.1%	0.9%	-3.2%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.8%	76.7%	11.1%
Poland	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	6.7%	13.5%	-6.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.6%	37.2%	5.4%
Christian	47.4%	46.2%	1.2%
Hindu	1.8%	1.7%	0.1%
Muslim	6%	6.5%	-0.5%
Not answered	2.1%	6.0%	-3.9%

Safety

Is Scholars Rise Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Scholars Rise was 89.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.5% higher than the Marton East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Scholars Rise has the 6th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Marton East and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 152.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,000

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in TS4 3RP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Scholars Rise are based on 152 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 Scholars Rise, Middlesbrough, TS4 3RP

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS4 3RP

Average Price
£199,158

Semi-Detached
£209,639

Terraced
£173,587

Detached
£236,923

Flats/Maisonettes
£115,524

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Scholars Rise

Average Price
£198,313

Semi-Detached
£213,778

Terraced
£184,835

Detached
£239,266

Flats/Maisonettes
£118,675

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Scholars RiseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
55 Scholars Rise, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£182,000	2025-09-19	£182,000
20 Scholars Rise, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Detached, an established residential building	£192,000	2025-09-04	£192,000
47 Scholars Rise, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2025-07-31	£234,218
17C Scholars Rise, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£123,500	2025-07-28	£125,155
9 Scholars Rise, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2025-03-28	£233,317

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS4 3RP

Employment

TS4 3RP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	158
Part-Time Employee	24
Self-Employed	16
Student (economically inactive)	10
Retired	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Looking after home or family	5
Unemployed	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Other	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	54
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Education	29
Construction	26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Manufacturing	20
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Other	9
Transport and storage	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	5
Mining and quarrying	5
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Easterside Academy Erith Grove , Easterside TS4 3RG	3out of 4	798 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More RC Primary School Erith Grove , Easterside TS4 3QH	3out of 4	903 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beech Grove Primary School Beechwood Avenue , TS4 3AP	3out of 4	1,130 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Amersham Road , Park End TS3 7HD	3out of 4	1,159 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park End Primary School Overdale Road , Park End TS3 0AA	3out of 4	1,280 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity Catholic College Lacy Road , TS4 3JW	2out of 4	1,136 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Unity City Academy Ormesby Road , TS3 8RE	2out of 4	1,608 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY	3out of 4	2,238 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Ormesby Tothill Avenue , Netherfields TS3 0RH	3out of 4	2,873 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The King's Academy Stainton Way , Coulby Newham TS8 0GA	3out of 4	2,881 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Northern School of Art Green Lane , Linthorpe TS5 7RJ	- not rated	2,268 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD	- not rated	4,046 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holmwood School Saltersgill Avenue , Easterside TS4 3PT	3out of 4	1,068 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hollis Academy Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS	1out of 4	1,309 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Beverley School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS	3out of 4	1,399 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
River Tees High Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD	3out of 4	1,782 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
River Tees Primary Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD	3out of 4	1,782 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
Toby Carvery	535 Marton Road, Middlesbrough	224 yd
Four All	46 Broughton Avenue, Middlesbrough	520 yd
Costa	Marton Road, Middlesbrough	556 yd
Serco (James Cook University Hospital)	Marton Road, Middlesbrough	556 yd
The Hub	Marton Road, Middlesbrough	830 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Beechwood & Easterside DSC	Broadwell Road, Middlesbrough	410 yd
The Viking Hotel	Broughton Avenue, Middlesbrough	449 yd
Tennis World	Marton Road, Middlesbrough	666 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
La Rena Pizzeria	8 Bourton Court, Middlesbrough		836 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	40-44 Broughton Avenue, Middlesbrough	520 yd
Bindra Convenience Store	7 Bourton Court, Middlesbrough	836 yd
Family Shopper	170 Overdale Road, Middlesbrough	988 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Teeside Tertiary College (Closed) Marton Road	grass pitches	102 yd
Middlesbrough College Grass Pitches (Marton Campus) (Closed) Marton Campus Marton Campus Marton Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	208 yd
Brackenhoe School (Closed) Base Marton Road	grass pitches	243 yd
Marton Road Marton Road	grass pitches	358 yd
Middlesbrough (Prissick) Sports Village ALAN PEACOCK WAY	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	406 yd
Prissick (Closed) Marton Road	grass pitches	543 yd
Tennis World MARTON ROAD	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	669 yd
Teesside University (Saltersgill Sports Ground) Saltersgill Avenue	grass pitches	881 yd
Saltersgill (Closed) Saltersgill Avenue	grass pitches	1,073 yd
Holmwood School SALTERSGILL AVENUE		1,084 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	80.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	80.6%

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	226.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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