Willows Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 6RG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS5 6RG has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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	47.8%	49%	1.2%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	52.2%	51%	-1.2%	49.0%	2.0%

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	42.9%	40.6%	-2.3%	37.9%	2.7%
Married: Opposite sex	36.6%	36.8%	0.2%	44.2%	-7.4%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Separated	4.5%	2.1%	-2.4%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	11.4%	12.4%	1.0%	9.1%	3.3%
Widowed	3.9%	5.6%	1.7%	6.1%	-0.5%

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	41%	42.3%	1.3%	48.4%	-6.1%
Good health	36.2%	36.5%	0.3%	33.6%	2.9%
Fair health	14.1%	16%	1.9%	12.7%	3.3%
Bad health	5.8%	3.8%	-2.0%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	2.9%	1.4%	-1.5%	1.2%	0.2%

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	28.5%	20.2%	-8.3%	18.2%	2.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.2%	9.9%	-6.3%	9.6%	0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.6%	12%	-3.6%	13.4%	-1.4%
Apprenticeship	5.1%	6.4%	1.3%	5.3%	1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.3%	21.9%	12.6%	16.9%	5.0%
Degree or Similar	22.5%	29.6%	7.1%	33.8%	-4.2%
Other	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.2%	0.7%	-0.5%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0.7%	13.6%	12.9%	2.7%	10.9%
Other Asian	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.2%	1.4%	1.2%	0.8%	0.6%
White	89.6%	78.2%	-11.4%	81.4%	-3.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	1.7%	5.1%	3.4%	0.6%	4.5%
Other	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.1% 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	90.3%	91.1%	0.8%	83.2%	7.9%
European Union	2.7%	1.4%	-1.3%	6.1%	-4.7%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	5.1%	5.8%	0.7%	5.6%	0.2%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.8%	90.8%	1.0%	83.2%	7.6%
10+ Years	1.5%	5.8%	4.3%	9.8%	-4.0%
5-10 Years	2.4%	2.4%	0.0%	2.9%	-0.5%
2-5 Years	3.6%	0%	-3.6%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.7%	1%	-1.7%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.9%	76.7%	6.2%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
No passport held	11.9%	13.5%	-1.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.6%	37.2%	-9.6%
Christian	48.8%	46.2%	2.6%
Muslim	20.1%	6.5%	13.6%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Willows Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Willows Road was 333.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.2% higher than the Longlands & Beechwood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Willows Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Longlands & Beechwood and the 55th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.7%.

🔎 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. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in TS5 6RG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 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 - 3/10 (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) - 10/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (very 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 Willows Road are based on 30 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 Willows Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 6RG

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS5 6RG

Average Price
£177,136

Semi-Detached
£185,704

Terraced
£170,904

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Willows Road

Average Price
£186,839

Semi-Detached
£201,246

Terraced
£174,233

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Willows Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
28 Willows Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£167,500	2022-12-02	£186,055
9 Willows Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2022-10-06	£183,444
2 Willows Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2018-02-15	£175,079
25 Willows Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£75,000	2018-01-26	£106,018
28 Willows Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£114,000	2017-10-23	£164,154

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS5 6RG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in TS5 6RG 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	66
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	31
Student (economically inactive)	18
Self-Employed	17
Unemployed	13
Looking after home or family	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Other	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	41
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Education	21
Construction	19
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Other	10
Manufacturing	9
Transport and storage	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Information and communication	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	4out of 4	178 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Linthorpe Community Primary School Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 6EA	3out of 4	812 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beech Grove Primary School Beechwood Avenue , TS4 3AP	3out of 4	917 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Green Lane Primary Academy Green Lane , Acklam TS5 7RU	3out of 4	925 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newham Bridge Primary School Cayton Drive , Acklam TS5 7NJ	3out of 4	1,175 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity Catholic College Lacy Road , TS4 3JW	2out of 4	1,554 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY	3out of 4	1,575 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Macmillan Academy Stockton Road , TS5 4AG	3out of 4	2,221 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acklam Grange School Lodore Grove , TS5 8PB	3out of 4	2,266 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Riverside Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD	- not rated	2,448 yd	Free schools	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	617 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD	- not rated	3,030 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB	- not rated	4,349 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	870 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Beverley School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS	3out of 4	958 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Teesside University Borough Road , TS1 3BA	- not rated	2,016 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holmwood School Saltersgill Avenue , Easterside TS4 3PT	3out of 4	2,444 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
River Tees High Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD	3out of 4	2,892 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
Caterlink at St. Edwards RC Primary School	Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	203 yd
Snax Coffee Shop	65 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	253 yd
Cafe No.6	6 York Road, Middlesbrough	428 yd
Shel's Kitchen	4 Sutton Way, Middlesbrough	707 yd
Luckys Cafe	Emmerson Street, Middlesbrough	734 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Theatre Club	The Avenue, Middlesbrough	301 yd
Middlesbrough Theatre	The Avenue, Middlesbrough	301 yd
Middlesbrough Conservative Club	21 Orchard Road, Middlesbrough	361 yd
Middlesbrough Bowling Club	Cornfield Road, Middlesbrough	417 yd
Saltersgill Hotel	Saltersgill Avenue, Middlesbrough	572 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Great Wall	41 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	237 yd
Aces Chippy	53 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	253 yd
Amigos	49 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	253 yd
Hamza's	53 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	253 yd
La Rosa Pizza	64 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	309 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods	57 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough	253 yd
Sainsbury's	51-53 Saltersgill Avenue, Middlesbrough	770 yd
Heron Foods	449 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough	777 yd
Ali's Superstore Northeast Limited	436 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough	786 yd
Tesco	51 Roman Road, Middlesbrough	831 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tollesby Road TOLLESBY ROAD	grass pitches	655 yd
Beech Grove School BEECHWOOD AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	777 yd
Fitness Zone (Middlesborough) (Closed) Linthorpe Road	health and fitness suite	878 yd
Green Lane Primary Academy Green Lane	grass pitches	969 yd
Dorman Long Utd Athletic Club OXFORD ROAD	grass pitches	1,000 yd
Acklam Iron And Steelworks Athletic Club PARK ROAD SOUTH	grass pitches	1,012 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	146.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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