The Crescent is in Middlesbrough and in Middlesbrough district. TS5 6SE 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 The Crescent, Middlesbrough, TS5 6SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS5 6SD, TS5 6PD, TS5 6PE, TS5 5QJ, TS5 6SF, TS5 6PB, TS5 5QL, TS5 6NZ, TS5 6DS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS5 6SE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 51.7% | 49.2% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 48.3% | 50.8% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 | 30.4% | 38.7% | 8.3% | 37.9% | 0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.5% | 49.3% | 1.8% | 44.2% | 5.1% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 7.1% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 13.5% | 3.9% | -9.6% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 44.6% | 52.8% | 8.2% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 31.3% | 2.0% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 12% | 11.7% | -0.3% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 11.3% | 3.3% | -8.0% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 0.8% | -2.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 33.7% | 21.6% | -12.1% | 18.2% | 3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 3.9% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.8% | 13.2% | 4.4% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 4.2% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 17.9% | 8.0% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.3% | 38.5% | 6.2% | 33.8% | 4.7% |
| Other | 4.7% | 0.7% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.5% 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 | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 23.1% | 27.3% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 24.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 71.8% | 63.5% | -8.3% | 81.4% | -17.9% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 85.4% 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 | 82.9% | 85.4% | 2.5% | 83.2% | 2.2% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 1% | -3.4% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12% | 10.7% | -1.3% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.7% | 85.9% | 3.2% | 83.2% | 2.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.1% | 10.6% | 5.5% | 9.8% | 0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 0.6% | -2.1% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.4% | 1.8% | -6.6% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 76.7% | 7.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 11.9% | 13.5% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.7% | 37.2% | -13.5% |
| Christian | 37.8% | 46.2% | -8.4% |
| Muslim | 31.4% | 6.5% | 24.9% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Crescent was 73.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.6% lower than the Park average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
The Crescent has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Park and the 156th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 The Crescent, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2019-12-20 | £632,866 |
| 2 The Crescent, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2019-09-30 | £306,389 |
| 4A The Crescent, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2003-05-28 | £608,282 |
TS5 6SE 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 6SE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 141 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Education | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linthorpe Community Primary School Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 6EA | 3out of 4 | 313 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Eastbourne Road , Linthorpe TS5 6QS | 4out of 4 | 430 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Primary School Ayresome Street , TS1 4NP | 3out of 4 | 877 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Lane Primary Academy Green Lane , Acklam TS5 7RU | 3out of 4 | 931 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayresome Primary School Worcester Street , Gresham Ward TS1 4NT | 2out of 4 | 1,141 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,696 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY | 3out of 4 | 1,803 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic College Lacy Road , TS4 3JW | 2out of 4 | 2,026 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acklam Grange School Lodore Grove , TS5 8PB | 3out of 4 | 2,177 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Riverside Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD | - not rated | 2,332 yd | Free schools | 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 | 660 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 2,863 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB | - not rated | 3,886 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollis Academy Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 1out of 4 | 1,355 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beverley School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 1,412 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Teesside University Borough Road , TS1 3BA | - not rated | 1,811 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmwood School Saltersgill Avenue , Easterside TS4 3PT | 3out of 4 | 2,946 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| River Tees High Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD | 3out of 4 | 3,295 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivello | 477 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 307 yd | |
| Luckys Cafe | Emmerson Street, Middlesbrough | 313 yd | |
| The Copperstone | 4-12 Stonehouse Street, Middlesbrough | 363 yd | |
| Deb's Deli | 7a Chipchase Road, Middlesbrough | 375 yd | |
| Subway | 49 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 387 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough Bowling Club | Cornfield Road, Middlesbrough | 148 yd | |
| The Linthorpe Hotel | The Crescent, Middlesbrough | 226 yd | |
| Erimus Quoit & Rifle Club | Cumberland Road, Middlesbrough | 236 yd | |
| Middlesbrough Conservative Club | 21 Orchard Road, Middlesbrough | 288 yd | |
| The Cleveland Hotel | 454-458 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 316 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucianos | 446 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 316 yd | |
| Balti Hut | Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 362 yd | |
| Chipchase Chippy | 9 Chipchase Road, Middlesbrough | 375 yd | |
| Romano's Pizzeria | 45 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 387 yd | |
| Indian Spice | 39 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 387 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 449 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 307 yd | |
| Tesco | 51 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 387 yd | |
| Ali's Superstore Northeast Limited | 436 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 390 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 57 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough | 589 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Zone (Middlesborough) (Closed) Linthorpe Road | health and fitness suite | 482 yd |
| Dorman Long Utd Athletic Club OXFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 640 yd |
| Tollesby Road TOLLESBY ROAD | grass pitches | 845 yd |
| Green Lane Primary Academy Green Lane | grass pitches | 938 yd |
| Albert Park PARK ROAD NORTH | tennis courts | 976 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 | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.