Southwell Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 6NG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS5 6NG has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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	50.8%	48%	-2.8%	51.0%	-3.0%
Male	49.2%	52%	2.8%	49.0%	3.0%

Partnership Status

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	32.1%	42%	9.9%	37.9%	4.1%
Married: Opposite sex	44.4%	34.8%	-9.6%	44.2%	-9.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	3.4%	2.5%	-0.9%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	13.4%	14.1%	0.7%	9.1%	5.0%
Widowed	6.7%	6.2%	-0.5%	6.1%	0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.2%	45.2%	-1.0%	48.4%	-3.2%
Good health	33.2%	32.7%	-0.5%	33.6%	-0.9%
Fair health	13.3%	17.2%	3.9%	12.7%	4.5%
Bad health	4.8%	4.1%	-0.7%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	2.4%	0.9%	-1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.6%	25.5%	-2.1%	18.2%	7.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.7%	9.2%	-6.5%	9.6%	-0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.2%	13.3%	2.1%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	7%	2.5%	5.3%	1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.8%	18.8%	5.0%	16.9%	1.9%
Degree or Similar	22.4%	25.1%	2.7%	33.8%	-8.7%
Other	4.9%	1.1%	-3.8%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.8% 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)
Bangladeshi	3%	3.8%	0.8%	1.1%	2.7%
Indian	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	13.3%	17.1%	3.8%	2.7%	14.4%
Other Asian	0%	8.1%	8.1%	1.6%	6.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	79.5%	65.8%	-13.7%	81.4%	-15.6%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.2% 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	91.8%	87.2%	-4.6%	83.2%	4.0%
European Union	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	6.1%	-6.1%
Africa	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.1%
Middle East and Asia	6.9%	11.6%	4.7%	5.6%	6.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.5%	87.2%	-4.3%	83.2%	4.0%
10+ Years	0.3%	9.6%	9.3%	9.8%	-0.2%
5-10 Years	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	2.4%	0.6%	-1.8%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	4.8%	1.5%	-3.3%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.2%	76.7%	10.5%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	11.6%	13.5%	-1.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27%	37.2%	-10.2%
Christian	39.8%	46.2%	-6.4%
Muslim	29.9%	6.5%	23.4%
Not answered	3.2%	6.0%	-2.8%

Safety

Is Southwell Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southwell Road was 166.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.7% higher than the Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Southwell Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Park and the 163rd highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£35,500

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in TS5 6NG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Southwell Road are based on 91 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 Southwell Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 6NG

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS5 6NG

Average Price
£149,256

Semi-Detached
£149,256

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southwell Road

Average Price
£145,989

Semi-Detached
£147,493

Terraced
£114,098

Detached
£144,196

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southwell Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
87 Southwell Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2024-12-13	£141,100
66 Southwell Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	2024-04-11	£139,228
66 Southwell Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2024-03-18	£153,626
76 Southwell Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	2023-03-24	£160,146
64 Southwell Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£126,000	2018-02-05	£166,593

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS5 6NG

Employment

TS5 6NG 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.

The percentage of student residents living in TS5 6NG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	73
Retired	54
Part-Time Employee	36
Self-Employed	26
Looking after home or family	20
Student (economically inactive)	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Other	10
Unemployed	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	19
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Construction	16
Manufacturing	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Real estate activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Eastbourne Road , Linthorpe TS5 6QS	3out of 4	621 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's RC Primary School Eastbourne Road , Linthorpe TS5 6QS	- not rated	621 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Marton Road , TS4 2NT	3out of 4	670 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's RC Primary School Marton Road , TS4 2NT	- not rated	670 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Primary School Ayresome Street , TS1 4NP	3out of 4	997 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Outwood Academy Riverside 100 Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD	3out of 4	1,674 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Brackenhoe School Marton Road , TS4 3RX	- not rated	2,029 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Catholic College Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JW	- not rated	2,174 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Catholic College Lacy Road , TS4 3JW	- not rated	2,174 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Newlands Catholic School FCJ Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JW	- not rated	2,174 yd	Voluntary aided school	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 Newport Road , TS1 1LA	- not rated	1,329 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's College, Middlesbrough Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JP	- not rated	1,943 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acklam Sixth Form College Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7DY	- not rated	2,184 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD	- not rated	2,264 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Teesside Tertiary College Marton Road , TS4 3RZ	- not rated	2,374 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kirby College of Further Education Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 5PJ	- not rated	1,063 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Longlands College of Further Education Douglas Street , TS4 2JW	- not rated	1,163 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Teesside University Borough Road , TS1 3BA	- not rated	1,282 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hollis Academy Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS	3out of 4	1,513 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Prince Bishop School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS	- not rated	1,513 yd	Community special school	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
Cafe No.6	6 York Road, Middlesbrough	366 yd
Snax Coffee Shop	65 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	538 yd
The Copperstone	4-12 Stonehouse Street, Middlesbrough	556 yd
Caterlink at St. Edwards RC Primary School	Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	567 yd
Luckys Cafe	Emmerson Street, Middlesbrough	569 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Acklam Iron & Steel Works Athletic Club	Park Road South, Middlesbrough	457 yd
Erimus Quoit & Rifle Club	Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough	549 yd
The Red Lion	438 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough	583 yd
The Cleveland Hotel	454-458 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough	607 yd
The Highfield	Marton Road, Middlesbrough	670 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wise Guys Pizzeria and Curries	79 Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough	300 yd
Stones Fish Bar	2 York Road, Middlesbrough	366 yd
Coriander	70a Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	469 yd
La Rosa Pizza	64 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	479 yd
Shapla Tandoori	66 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	479 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ali's Superstore Northeast Limited	436 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough	532 yd
Heron Foods	57 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	538 yd
Heron Foods	449 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough	655 yd
Aldi	Marton Road, Middlesbrough	850 yd
Pakeeza	301 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough	893 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Acklam Iron And Steelworks Athletic Club PARK ROAD SOUTH	grass pitches	386 yd
Clairville Stadium (Closed) Park Road South	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts	507 yd
Fitness Zone (Middlesborough) (Closed) Linthorpe Road	health and fitness suite	550 yd
Albert Park PARK ROAD NORTH	tennis courts	587 yd
St Joseph Rc Primary School MARTON ROAD	grass pitches	670 yd
Elle Leisure (Middlesbrough)(Ladies Only) (Closed) Forbes Building 311-321 Forbes Building 311-321 Linthorpe Road	health and fitness suite	856 yd
Ko Fit 251-255 251-255 LINTHORPE ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,013 yd
Ayresome Primary School PARLIAMENT ROAD	artificial grass pitch	1,024 yd
Beech Grove School BEECHWOOD AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	1,058 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	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%

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	134.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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