Southwell Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 6PZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS5 6PZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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	49.5%	48.4%	-1.1%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	50.5%	51.6%	1.1%	49.0%	2.6%

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	34.7%	41.2%	6.5%	37.9%	3.3%
Married: Opposite sex	52.1%	48.2%	-3.9%	44.2%	4.0%
Separated	0.8%	2.9%	2.1%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	6.4%	4.5%	-1.9%	9.1%	-4.6%
Widowed	5.9%	3.3%	-2.6%	6.1%	-2.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.4%) 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	42.8%	52.7%	9.9%	48.4%	4.3%
Good health	38.2%	32.7%	-5.5%	33.6%	-0.9%
Fair health	13.2%	9.2%	-4.0%	12.7%	-3.5%
Bad health	5.2%	4.8%	-0.4%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.6%

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	21.2%	21%	-0.2%	18.2%	2.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.9%	9.5%	-2.4%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.2%	13.6%	-4.6%	13.4%	0.2%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	3.7%	-1.0%	5.3%	-1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.3%	23.5%	8.2%	16.9%	6.6%
Degree or Similar	20.8%	27.6%	6.8%	33.8%	-6.2%
Other	8.1%	1.2%	-6.9%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.6% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	6.2%	15.7%	9.5%	2.7%	13.0%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0%	1%	1.0%	2.5%	-1.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1%	0.4%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	0.6%	-1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	89.5%	77.6%	-11.9%	81.4%	-3.8%
Arab	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.7% 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%	91.7%	-5.5%	83.2%	8.5%
European Union	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	6.1%	-5.8%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0%	1.9%	1.9%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	2.2%	6.1%	3.9%	5.6%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.9%	91.7%	-5.2%	83.2%	8.5%
10+ Years	0%	5.1%	5.1%	9.8%	-4.7%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	1.6%	0.1%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.7%	76.7%	5.0%
South and Eastern Africa	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
No passport held	15.1%	13.5%	1.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.9%	37.2%	-5.3%
Christian	47.3%	46.2%	1.1%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Muslim	17.6%	6.5%	11.1%
Not answered	2.6%	6.0%	-3.4%

Safety

Is Southwell Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southwell Road was 116.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.3% lower than the Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Southwell Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Park and the 228th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.3%.

🔎 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 6PZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 90 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 6PZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS5 6PZ

Average Price
£116,876

Semi-Detached
£118,071

Terraced
£107,315

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southwell Road

Average Price
£154,373

Semi-Detached
£155,317

Terraced
£126,816

Detached
£155,843

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southwell Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
39 Southwell Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2024-05-02	£115,256
39A Southwell Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£120,000	2023-10-13	£135,046
45 Southwell Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£148,000	2022-10-26	£164,544
37 Southwell Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£85,000	2021-05-04	£113,470
47 Southwell Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£65,000	2020-12-17	£87,619

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS5 6PZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in TS5 6PZ 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	101
Retired	38
Part-Time Employee	32
Student (economically inactive)	19
Looking after home or family	18
Self-Employed	13
Unemployed	9
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Human health and social work activities	23
Manufacturing	16
Construction	15
Transport and storage	15
Education	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Other	6
Information and communication	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Mining and quarrying	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	4out of 4	353 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Linthorpe Community Primary School Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 6EA	3out of 4	895 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Marton Road , TS4 2NT	3out of 4	904 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beech Grove Primary School Beechwood Avenue , TS4 3AP	3out of 4	983 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Primary School Ayresome Street , TS1 4NP	3out of 4	1,019 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Outwood Academy Riverside Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD	- not rated	1,935 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Catholic College Lacy Road , TS4 3JW	2out of 4	1,972 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY	3out of 4	2,087 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Macmillan Academy Stockton Road , TS5 4AG	3out of 4	2,122 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acklam Grange School Lodore Grove , TS5 8PB	3out of 4	2,698 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Northern School of Art Green Lane , Linthorpe TS5 7RJ	- not rated	1,064 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD	- not rated	2,519 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB	- not rated	4,440 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hollis Academy Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS	1out of 4	1,296 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Beverley School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS	3out of 4	1,415 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Teesside University Borough Road , TS1 3BA	- not rated	1,515 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
River Tees High Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD	3out of 4	2,728 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
River Tees Primary Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD	3out of 4	2,728 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	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	130 yd
Snax Coffee Shop	65 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	290 yd
Caterlink at St. Edwards RC Primary School	Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	333 yd
Luckys Cafe	Emmerson Street, Middlesbrough	555 yd
The Copperstone	4-12 Stonehouse Street, Middlesbrough	565 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Erimus Quoit & Rifle Club	Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough	493 yd
The Cleveland Hotel	454-458 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough	595 yd
Acklam Iron & Steel Works Athletic Club	Park Road South, Middlesbrough	596 yd
The Red Lion	438 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough	610 yd
Middlesbrough Bowling Club	Cornfield Road, Middlesbrough	620 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Stones Fish Bar	2 York Road, Middlesbrough	130 yd
Wise Guys Pizzeria and Curries	79 Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough	207 yd
Coriander	70a Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	223 yd
La Rosa Pizza	64 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	232 yd
Shapla Tandoori	66 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	232 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods	57 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	290 yd
Ali's Superstore Northeast Limited	436 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough	552 yd
Heron Foods	449 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough	637 yd
Aldi	Marton Road, Middlesbrough	831 yd
Tesco	422 Marton Road, Middlesbrough	879 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Acklam Iron And Steelworks Athletic Club PARK ROAD SOUTH	grass pitches	533 yd
Fitness Zone (Middlesborough) (Closed) Linthorpe Road	health and fitness suite	610 yd
Clairville Stadium (Closed) Park Road South	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts	700 yd
Albert Park PARK ROAD NORTH	tennis courts	804 yd
St Joseph Rc Primary School MARTON ROAD	grass pitches	823 yd
Beech Grove School BEECHWOOD AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	877 yd
Elle Leisure (Middlesbrough)(Ladies Only) (Closed) Forbes Building 311-321 Forbes Building 311-321 Linthorpe Road	health and fitness suite	1,066 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	197.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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