Hereford Close is in Middlesbrough and in Middlesbrough district. TS5 6PL 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 Hereford Close, Middlesbrough, TS5 6PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS5 6NW, TS5 6NN, TS5 6NR, TS5 6PJ, TS5 6NL, TS5 6NS, TS5 6NP, TS5 6PN, TS5 6NE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS5 6PL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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 | 51.2% | 47.3% | -3.9% | 51.0% | -3.7% |
| Male | 48.8% | 52.7% | 3.9% | 49.0% | 3.7% |
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 | 41.4% | 40.3% | -1.1% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.9% | 45.6% | 6.7% | 44.2% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 7.3% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 10.5% | 4.8% | -5.7% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 45.2% | 42.1% | -3.1% | 48.4% | -6.3% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 34.7% | 2.6% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 13% | 15.8% | 2.8% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 8% | 5.5% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 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.
In the area around TS5 6PL this area, 29% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.6% | 29% | -3.6% | 18.2% | 10.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 15.3% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 10.9% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 5.6% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.7% | 17.7% | 1.0% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.9% | 20.2% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -13.6% |
| Other | 6.3% | 1.2% | -5.1% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 4% | 11.9% | 7.9% | 2.7% | 9.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 93.6% | 78.8% | -14.8% | 81.4% | -2.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 84.3% 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 | 98.7% | 84.3% | -14.4% | 83.2% | 1.1% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 12.8% | 12.1% | 5.6% | 7.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 84.6% | -12.4% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 9.3% | 9.0% | 9.8% | -0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.6% | 76.7% | -2.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 20.6% | 13.5% | 7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.7% | 37.2% | -2.5% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 15.1% | 6.5% | 8.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hereford Close was 246.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 96.4% higher than the Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hereford Close has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Park and the 97th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 107.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Hereford Close, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2023-08-16 | £121,399 |
| 16 Hereford Close, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2023-02-10 | £122,915 |
| 28 Hereford Close, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £98,500 | 2022-08-01 | £110,863 |
| 31 Hereford Close, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2022-05-03 | £116,964 |
| 30 Hereford Close, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2019-10-11 | £117,742 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 508 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Linthorpe Community Primary School Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 6EA | 3out of 4 | 697 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Primary School Ayresome Street , TS1 4NP | 3out of 4 | 698 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayresome Primary School Worcester Street , Gresham Ward TS1 4NT | 2out of 4 | 840 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Marton Road , TS4 2NT | 3out of 4 | 1,059 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 | 1,806 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Riverside Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD | - not rated | 1,868 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY | 3out of 4 | 2,199 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic College Lacy Road , TS4 3JW | 2out of 4 | 2,225 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acklam Grange School Lodore Grove , TS5 8PB | 3out of 4 | 2,650 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,090 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 2,415 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB | - not rated | 4,165 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 | 1,373 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollis Academy Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 1out of 4 | 1,541 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beverley School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 1,641 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| River Tees High Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD | 3out of 4 | 3,011 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| River Tees Primary Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD | 3out of 4 | 3,011 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Copperstone | 4-12 Stonehouse Street, Middlesbrough | 266 yd | |
| Luckys Cafe | Emmerson Street, Middlesbrough | 275 yd | |
| Lala’s Pizza | 412a Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 306 yd | |
| Craft Burger | 427 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 341 yd | |
| Olivello | 477 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 361 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erimus Quoit & Rifle Club | Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough | 264 yd | |
| The Red Lion | 438 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 300 yd | |
| The Cleveland Hotel | 454-458 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 314 yd | |
| Middlesbrough Bowling Club | Cornfield Road, Middlesbrough | 568 yd | |
| Middlesbrough Conservative Club | 21 Orchard Road, Middlesbrough | 687 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wise Guys Pizzeria and Curries | 79 Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough | 155 yd | |
| Kowloon House | 426 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 300 yd | |
| Lucianos | 446 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 314 yd | |
| Village Street Food | 413 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 341 yd | |
| Chipchase Chippy | 9 Chipchase Road, Middlesbrough | 398 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali's Superstore Northeast Limited | 436 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 245 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 449 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 361 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 57 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough | 548 yd | |
| Tesco | 51 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 815 yd | |
| Pakeeza | 301 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 863 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Zone (Middlesborough) (Closed) Linthorpe Road | health and fitness suite | 286 yd |
| Albert Park PARK ROAD NORTH | tennis courts | 569 yd |
| Acklam Iron And Steelworks Athletic Club PARK ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches | 679 yd |
| Clairville Stadium (Closed) Park Road South | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 781 yd |
| Elle Leisure (Middlesbrough)(Ladies Only) (Closed) Forbes Building 311-321 Forbes Building 311-321 Linthorpe Road | health and fitness suite | 805 yd |
| Ayresome Primary School PARLIAMENT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 904 yd |
| St Joseph Rc Primary School MARTON ROAD | grass pitches | 958 yd |
| Ko Fit 251-255 251-255 LINTHORPE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,000 yd |
| Dorman Long Utd Athletic Club OXFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,089 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 121.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.