The Turnstile is in Middlesbrough and in Middlesbrough district. TS5 6BY is located in the Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Middlesbrough. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Turnstile, Middlesbrough, TS5 6BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS1 4PE, TS5 6BU, TS5 6BX, TS1 4PF, TS1 4NR, TS5 6BF, TS5 6AP, TS5 6BQ, TS5 6AR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS5 6BY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 48.5% | 49.6% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 51.5% | 50.4% | -1.1% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 TS5 6BY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.8% 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 | 59.2% | 48.8% | -10.4% | 37.9% | 10.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.2% | 36.2% | 8.0% | 44.2% | -8.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 7.8% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 (88.4%) 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 | 54.8% | 50.9% | -3.9% | 48.4% | 2.5% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 37.5% | 4.1% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 9.1% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 | 14.4% | 18.4% | 4.0% | 18.2% | 0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 10.5% | -2.0% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 14.3% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.7% | 16.7% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.5% | 36.1% | 1.6% | 33.8% | 2.3% |
| Other | 5.6% | 2% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 5.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 1.6% | 5.5% |
| Black African | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 84.9% | 64.5% | -20.4% | 81.4% | -16.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 6.6% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 6.0% |
| Other | 1.3% | 8.1% | 6.8% | 1.6% | 6.5% |
In this area, 74.1% 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 | 86.7% | 74.1% | -12.6% | 83.2% | -9.1% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 4.7% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 2.7% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.1% | 17.5% | 10.4% | 5.6% | 11.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.5% | 74.1% | -12.4% | 83.2% | -9.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.6% | 13.1% | 8.5% | 9.8% | 3.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 5.4% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 4.9% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 2.5% | -1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.9% | 76.7% | -5.8% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.5% | 13.5% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.7% | 37.2% | 3.5% |
| Christian | 26.9% | 46.2% | -19.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 27.4% | 6.5% | 20.9% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Turnstile was 186.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.5% higher than the Acklam average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Turnstile has the 8th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Acklam and the 145th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 The Turnstile, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2025-02-10 | £106,558 |
| 48 The Turnstile, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2025-02-10 | £106,558 |
| 39 The Turnstile, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2024-08-23 | £162,711 |
| 32 The Turnstile, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2023-12-08 | £126,483 |
| 34 The Turnstile, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2023-10-20 | £103,400 |
TS5 6BY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 106 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Other | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Education | 30 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 29 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Primary School Ayresome Street , TS1 4NP | 3out of 4 | 56 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School Ayresome Street , TS1 4NP | - not rated | 56 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayresome Primary School Worcester Street , Gresham Ward TS1 4NT | 3out of 4 | 389 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayresome Junior School Parliament Road , TS1 4NT | - not rated | 413 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayresome Infant School Worcester Street , TS1 4NT | - not rated | 413 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,182 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Riverside 100 Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD | 3out of 4 | 1,839 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Boynton School Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JX | - not rated | 2,602 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Garth Community Arts College Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JX | - not rated | 2,602 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY | - not rated | 2,621 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 1,477 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 2,260 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acklam Sixth Form College Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7DY | - not rated | 2,333 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's College, Middlesbrough Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JP | - not rated | 2,599 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Teesside Tertiary College Marton Road , TS4 3RZ | - not rated | 3,314 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby College of Further Education Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 5PJ | - not rated | 1,083 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Teesside University Borough Road , TS1 3BA | - not rated | 1,237 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Macmillan Academy Po Box 8 , Stockton Road TS5 4YU | - not rated | 1,336 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill School Green Lane , TS5 7RY | - not rated | 1,716 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longlands College of Further Education Douglas Street , TS4 2JW | - not rated | 1,863 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary | Ayresome Street, Middlesbrough | 56 yd | |
| Delhi Lounge | 349 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 386 yd | |
| Fellini's | 325 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 394 yd | |
| Cafe Central Park | 335-337 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 394 yd | |
| Havana | 379 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 400 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion | 438 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 547 yd | |
| The Cleveland Hotel | 454-458 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 615 yd | |
| The Intrepid Explorer | 262-266 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 721 yd | |
| Erimus Quoit & Rifle Club | Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough | 742 yd | |
| Western Social Club | Union Street, Middlesbrough | 860 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Dragon Takeaway | 365 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 386 yd | |
| Papas Pizza | 369 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 386 yd | |
| Balti Night | 25 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough | 408 yd | |
| Fryday's | 11 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough | 409 yd | |
| Village Street Food | 413 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 473 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Madina | 31-33 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough | 408 yd | |
| Babylon Mini Market | 47 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough | 445 yd | |
| Bucharest Mini Market | 142 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough | 484 yd | |
| Tesco | 91 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough | 494 yd | |
| Maten Supermarket | 83 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough | 501 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ayresome Primary School PARLIAMENT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 392 yd |
| Fitness Zone (Middlesborough) (Closed) Linthorpe Road | health and fitness suite | 521 yd |
| Elle Leisure (Middlesbrough)(Ladies Only) (Closed) Forbes Building 311-321 Forbes Building 311-321 Linthorpe Road | health and fitness suite | 570 yd |
| Albert Park PARK ROAD NORTH | tennis courts | 640 yd |
| Lifestyle Fitness (Middlesbrough) UNIT 5 UNIT 5 VICTORIA STREET | health and fitness suite | 723 yd |
| Ko Fit 251-255 251-255 LINTHORPE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 745 yd |
| Newport Settlement Community Hub ST PAULS ROAD | grass pitches | 775 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 | 165 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.