Cumberland Road is in Middlesbrough and in Middlesbrough district. TS5 6LY is located in the Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Middlesbrough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 6LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS5 6LZ, TS5 6LJ, TS4 2RZ, TS5 6LX, TS5 6LL, TS5 6LT, TS4 2SA, TS5 6NQ, TS5 6NG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS5 6LY 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 | 48.6% | 49.6% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 51.4% | 50.4% | -1.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.1% | 40.3% | 6.2% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.8% | 39.8% | -11.0% | 44.2% | -4.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 11.2% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 7.8% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
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 | 40.4% | 33.9% | -6.5% | 48.4% | -14.5% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 39.6% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 6.0% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 19.2% | 5.0% | 12.7% | 6.5% |
| Bad health | 6% | 4.9% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 | 24.6% | 19.9% | -4.7% | 18.2% | 1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 11.7% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 17% | 0.0% | 13.4% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 4.9% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 20.9% | 6.9% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.8% | 23.3% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -10.5% |
| Other | 4.5% | 2.4% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 4.1% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| 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 | 97.8% | 95% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 13.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 98.3% 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 | 97.2% | 98.3% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 15.1% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 98.3% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 15.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -8.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.4% | 76.7% | 9.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.2% | 13.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.7% | 37.2% | 4.5% |
| Christian | 47.1% | 46.2% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cumberland Road was 171.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.7% higher than the Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cumberland Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Park and the 155th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 127 Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £98,500 | 2018-03-29 | £145,380 |
| 121 Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £119,000 | 2011-08-22 | £181,208 |
| 133 Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £124,250 | 2007-10-31 | £161,950 |
| 121 Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £124,995 | 2007-05-04 | £166,660 |
| 123 Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £49,000 | 2001-11-09 | £164,426 |
TS5 6LY 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 | 72 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Eastbourne Road , Linthorpe TS5 6QS | 4out of 4 | 575 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Marton Road , TS4 2NT | 3out of 4 | 698 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Primary School Ayresome Street , TS1 4NP | 3out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beech Grove Primary School Beechwood Avenue , TS4 3AP | 3out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayresome Primary School Worcester Street , Gresham Ward TS1 4NT | 2out of 4 | 1,055 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Riverside Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD | - not rated | 1,724 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic College Lacy Road , TS4 3JW | 2out of 4 | 2,126 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Macmillan Academy Stockton Road , TS5 4AG | 3out of 4 | 2,184 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY | 3out of 4 | 2,302 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity City Academy Ormesby Road , TS3 8RE | 2out of 4 | 2,628 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,286 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 2,314 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB | - not rated | 4,560 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teesside University Borough Road , TS1 3BA | - not rated | 1,332 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollis Academy Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 1out of 4 | 1,464 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beverley School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 1,593 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| River Tees High Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD | 3out of 4 | 2,618 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| River Tees Primary Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD | 3out of 4 | 2,618 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe No.6 | 6 York Road, Middlesbrough | 307 yd | |
| Snax Coffee Shop | 65 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough | 489 yd | |
| Caterlink at St. Edwards RC Primary School | Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough | 555 yd | |
| The Copperstone | 4-12 Stonehouse Street, Middlesbrough | 661 yd | |
| Luckys Cafe | Emmerson Street, Middlesbrough | 668 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acklam Iron & Steel Works Athletic Club | Park Road South, Middlesbrough | 385 yd | |
| The Highfield | Marton Road, Middlesbrough | 566 yd | |
| Erimus Quoit & Rifle Club | Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough | 634 yd | |
| Priory Social Club | 408 Marton Road, Middlesbrough | 649 yd | |
| The Red Lion | 438 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 693 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stones Fish Bar | 2 York Road, Middlesbrough | 307 yd | |
| Wise Guys Pizzeria and Curries | 79 Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough | 357 yd | |
| Coriander | 70a Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough | 416 yd | |
| La Rosa Pizza | 64 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough | 428 yd | |
| Shapla Tandoori | 66 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough | 428 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 57 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough | 489 yd | |
| Ali's Superstore Northeast Limited | 436 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 639 yd | |
| Aldi | Marton Road, Middlesbrough | 727 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 449 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 754 yd | |
| Tesco | 422 Marton Road, Middlesbrough | 837 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Acklam Iron And Steelworks Athletic Club PARK ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches | 318 yd |
| Clairville Stadium (Closed) Park Road South | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 477 yd |
| St Joseph Rc Primary School MARTON ROAD | grass pitches | 610 yd |
| Fitness Zone (Middlesborough) (Closed) Linthorpe Road | health and fitness suite | 667 yd |
| Albert Park PARK ROAD NORTH | tennis courts | 701 yd |
| Beech Grove School BEECHWOOD AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 944 yd |
| Elle Leisure (Middlesbrough)(Ladies Only) (Closed) Forbes Building 311-321 Forbes Building 311-321 Linthorpe Road | health and fitness suite | 970 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 | 164.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.