Salton Close is in Middlesbrough and in Middlesbrough district. TS5 5BG is located in the Linthorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Middlesbrough. This postcode has been in use since 1981-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Salton Close, Middlesbrough, TS5 5BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS5 5BH, TS5 5HE, TS5 5BQ, TS5 4GD, TS5 5EF, TS5 4HB, TS5 4GL, TS5 5AU, TS5 5HD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS5 5BG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 49.3% | 48.2% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 50.7% | 51.8% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.9% | 39.3% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 38.4% | -1.5% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 7.1% | 3.3% | -3.8% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 13.2% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 5.8% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 38.1% | 37.6% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -10.8% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 33.6% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 19.2% | 21.2% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 8.5% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 6.2% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 23.2% | -4.1% | 18.2% | 5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 7.9% | -6.0% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 11.2% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 9.1% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 12.9% | 0.3% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.6% | 28.2% | 7.6% | 33.8% | -5.6% |
| Other | 5% | 7.5% | 2.5% | 2.8% | 4.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 7.3% | 3% | -4.3% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 89.2% | 92.6% | 3.4% | 81.4% | 11.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 92.7% 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 | 93.7% | 92.7% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| European Union | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 3.3% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 92.4% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 9.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 5.4% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.9% | 76.7% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.6% | 13.5% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.7% | 37.2% | -6.5% |
| Christian | 44.5% | 46.2% | -1.7% |
| Muslim | 9.1% | 6.5% | 2.6% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 14.6% | 6.0% | 8.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Salton Close was 784.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 702.6% higher than the Acklam average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Salton Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam and the 17th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 145.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Salton Close, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2025-12-18 | £95,943 |
| 14 Salton Close, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2025-05-01 | £106,833 |
| 5 Salton Close, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2025-01-27 | £140,169 |
| 1 Salton Close, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2022-11-01 | £82,410 |
| 15 Salton Close, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2022-09-12 | £128,250 |
The percentage of retired residents living in TS5 5BG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 80 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis RC Voluntary Aided Primary School Weatherhead Avenue , TS5 4JF | - not rated | 589 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whinney Banks Junior School Fakenham Avenue , TS5 4QQ | - not rated | 711 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whinney Banks Infant School Fakenham Avenue , TS5 4QQ | - not rated | 711 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whinney Banks Primary School Fakenham Avenue , TS5 4QQ | - not rated | 711 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Linthorpe Junior School Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 6EA | - not rated | 802 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macmillan Academy Stockton Road , TS5 4AG | 3out of 4 | 1,073 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acklam Grange School Lodore Grove , TS5 8PB | 3out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acklam Grange School Lodore Grove , TS5 8PB | - not rated | 1,617 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Boynton School Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JX | - not rated | 1,941 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Garth Community Arts College Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JX | - not rated | 1,941 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Northern School of Art Newport Road , TS1 1LA | - not rated | 1,183 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acklam Sixth Form College Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7DY | - not rated | 1,638 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's College, Middlesbrough Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JP | - not rated | 2,492 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB | - not rated | 2,782 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 3,524 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Teaching Service Park House , Fakenham Avenue TS5 4QQ | - not rated | 711 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirby College of Further Education Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 5PJ | - not rated | 1,023 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill School Green Lane , TS5 7RY | - not rated | 1,101 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beverley School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 2,149 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollis Academy Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 2,172 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Wok King | 65-67 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 307 yd | |
| The Burlam Bear | Burlam Road, Middlesbrough | 832 yd | |
| Subway | 49 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 865 yd | |
| The Yellow Rose | Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 896 yd | |
| Vine | 55-57 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 925 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francis Social Club | 200 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 756 yd | |
| Dorman Long Athletic Club | Oxford Road, Middlesbrough | 804 yd | |
| Dr Phil's Real Ale House | Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 883 yd | |
| Jack Hatfield Sports Club | Rockingham Court, Middlesbrough | 926 yd | |
| Acklam Park Club | Green Lane, Middlesbrough | 960 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Red | 49 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 307 yd | |
| Piccolo | 59 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 307 yd | |
| De Maggios | 69-71 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 307 yd | |
| Famous Pizzeria | 47 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 307 yd | |
| The Hot Roast Company | 121 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 580 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 51 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 307 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 123-129 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 580 yd | |
| Tesco | 51 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 865 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 18-20 Goodwood Square | 930 yd | |
| Poundland | Unit 13, Teesside Shopping Park, Goodwood Square | 1,046 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westbourne Park (Closed) Acklam Road | grass pitches | 96 yd |
| Acklam Green Centre STAINSBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 533 yd |
| Dorman Long Utd Athletic Club OXFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 696 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Teeside) STOCKTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,026 yd |
| Acklam Park GREEN LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,027 yd |
| Jack Hatfield Sports Club ROCKINGHAM COURT | grass pitches | 1,029 yd |
| Macmillan Academy STOCKTON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,077 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 | 188.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.