Westbourne Road is in Middlesbrough and in Middlesbrough district. TS5 5BN is located in the Linthorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Middlesbrough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westbourne Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 5BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS5 5BX, TS5 5DB, TS5 5BW, TS5 5EE, TS5 5ED, TS5 5BL, TS5 5DE, TS5 5DA, TS5 5BJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS5 5BN has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 52.9% | 50% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 47.1% | 50% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of TS5 5BN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32% | 30.5% | -1.5% | 37.9% | -7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.4% | 52.5% | 1.1% | 44.2% | 8.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 9.6% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 5.7% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 51% | 49.5% | -1.5% | 48.4% | 1.1% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 30.8% | -1.8% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 14% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.8% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 16.9% | 21% | 4.1% | 18.2% | 2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 10.5% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 13.6% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 7.3% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 14.7% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.2% | 30.8% | 1.6% | 33.8% | -3.0% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2.1% | -2.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 8.2% | 18.5% | 10.3% | 2.7% | 15.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 86.6% | 74.6% | -12.0% | 81.4% | -6.8% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 87.6% 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 | 93.4% | 87.6% | -5.8% | 83.2% | 4.4% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 9.1% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 88.1% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 4.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 7.8% | 7.0% | 9.8% | -2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 1.4% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.5% | 76.7% | 7.8% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 11.9% | 13.5% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.2% | 37.2% | -7.0% |
| Christian | 43.5% | 46.2% | -2.7% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 21.6% | 6.5% | 15.1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westbourne Road was 143.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.5% higher than the Acklam average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Westbourne Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam and the 193rd highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Westbourne Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2025-01-27 | £146,831 |
| 1 Westbourne Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-08-01 | £139,561 |
| 8 Westbourne Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2021-11-19 | £93,944 |
| 12 Westbourne Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-04-08 | £142,362 |
| 9 Westbourne Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £103,000 | 2019-03-04 | £144,337 |
TS5 5BN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 27 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linthorpe Community Primary School Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 6EA | 3out of 4 | 620 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whinney Banks Primary School Fakenham Avenue , TS5 4QQ | 3out of 4 | 841 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Lane Primary Academy Green Lane , Acklam TS5 7RU | 3out of 4 | 985 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Archibald Primary School Ayresome Green Lane , TS5 4DY | 3out of 4 | 1,036 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Primary School Ayresome Street , TS1 4NP | 3out of 4 | 1,205 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 1,164 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acklam Grange School Lodore Grove , TS5 8PB | 3out of 4 | 1,644 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY | 3out of 4 | 1,886 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic College Lacy Road , TS4 3JW | 2out of 4 | 2,550 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornaby Academy Baysdale Road , Thornaby TS17 9DB | - not rated | 2,926 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Northern School of Art Green Lane , Linthorpe TS5 7RJ | - not rated | 991 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB | - not rated | 2,995 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 3,410 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 1,962 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollis Academy Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 1out of 4 | 1,977 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Teesside University Borough Road , TS1 3BA | - not rated | 2,381 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmwood School Saltersgill Avenue , Easterside TS4 3PT | 3out of 4 | 3,517 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westlands Academy Eltham Crescent , TS17 9RA | 3out of 4 | 3,653 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 496 yd | |
| Subway | 49 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 539 yd | |
| The Burlam Bear | Burlam Road, Middlesbrough | 580 yd | |
| Vine | 55-57 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 598 yd | |
| The Artisans | 55-57 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 598 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorman Long Athletic Club | Oxford Road, Middlesbrough | 477 yd | |
| Dr Phil's Real Ale House | Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 560 yd | |
| The Linthorpe Hotel | The Crescent, Middlesbrough | 726 yd | |
| Acklam Park Club | Green Lane, Middlesbrough | 783 yd | |
| St. Francis Social Club | 200 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 877 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Chop Suey House | 1 Oxford Road, Middlesbrough | 437 yd | |
| Nana Tracies Kitchen | Oxford Road, Middlesbrough | 477 yd | |
| China Red | 49 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 496 yd | |
| Piccolo | 59 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 496 yd | |
| De Maggios | 69-71 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 496 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 51 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 496 yd | |
| Tesco | 51 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 539 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 123-129 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 718 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 449 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 954 yd | |
| Ali's Superstore Northeast Limited | 436 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 1,092 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westbourne Park (Closed) Acklam Road | grass pitches | 262 yd |
| Dorman Long Utd Athletic Club OXFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 381 yd |
| Acklam Green Centre STAINSBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 711 yd |
| Acklam Park GREEN LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 861 yd |
| Green Lane Primary Academy Green Lane | grass pitches | 928 yd |
| Jack Hatfield Sports Club ROCKINGHAM COURT | grass pitches | 1,023 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 | 130.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.