The Crescent is in Middlesbrough and in Middlesbrough district. TS5 6SG 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 6SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS5 6DY, TS5 6DX, TS5 6DZ, TS5 6DU, TS5 6SH, TS5 6SQ, TS5 6SJ, TS5 6EA, TS5 5DX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS5 6SG 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 | 47.4% | 48% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 52.6% | 52% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 | 33% | 37.2% | 4.2% | 37.9% | -0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.7% | 39.2% | -3.5% | 44.2% | -5.0% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 10.7% | -0.8% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 10% | 10.9% | 0.9% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
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 | 42.2% | 47.8% | 5.6% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 30% | -1.6% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 12.1% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 10.1% | 5.7% | -4.4% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 4.5% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
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 | 25.2% | 17.9% | -7.3% | 18.2% | -0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 8.2% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 11.4% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 9.7% | 6.8% | 5.3% | 4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 15.7% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.2% | 35.8% | 8.6% | 33.8% | 2.0% |
| Other | 4% | 1.2% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 6.8% | 4.0% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 0.6% | -2.2% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 88.2% | 81.7% | -6.5% | 81.4% | 0.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 91.6% 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 | 95.3% | 91.6% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 91.3% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 8.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.8% | 76.7% | -4.9% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 23.1% | 13.5% | 9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.7% | 37.2% | 0.5% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 46.2% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 12.3% | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Crescent was 79.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.3% lower than the Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Crescent has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Park and the 168th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 The Crescent, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2024-12-09 | £295,044 |
| 27 The Crescent, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £392,500 | 2023-03-17 | £450,905 |
| 23 - 25 The Crescent, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Other, an established residential building | £1,848,997 | 2022-01-28 | £2,115,986 |
| 31 The Crescent, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-12-14 | £312,288 |
| 27 The Crescent, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-03-17 | £316,514 |
TS5 6SG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 120 |
| Retired | 106 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Other | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Education | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linthorpe Community Primary School Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 6EA | 3out of 4 | 107 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Eastbourne Road , Linthorpe TS5 6QS | 4out of 4 | 697 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Lane Primary Academy Green Lane , Acklam TS5 7RU | 3out of 4 | 810 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Primary School Ayresome Street , TS1 4NP | 3out of 4 | 930 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Archibald Primary School Ayresome Green Lane , TS5 4DY | 3out of 4 | 1,195 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 | 1,514 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY | 3out of 4 | 1,743 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acklam Grange School Lodore Grove , TS5 8PB | 3out of 4 | 1,950 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic College Lacy Road , TS4 3JW | 2out of 4 | 2,132 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Riverside Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD | - not rated | 2,542 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 | 616 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 3,046 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB | - not rated | 3,611 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 | 1,491 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beverley School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 1,517 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Teesside University Borough Road , TS1 3BA | - not rated | 1,992 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmwood School Saltersgill Avenue , Easterside TS4 3PT | 3out of 4 | 3,079 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| River Tees High Academy Sulby Avenue , Pallister Park TS3 8RD | 3out of 4 | 3,582 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 49 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 93 yd | |
| Vine | 55-57 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 152 yd | |
| The Artisans | 55-57 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 152 yd | |
| The Burlam Bear | Burlam Road, Middlesbrough | 418 yd | |
| Olivello | 477 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Phil's Real Ale House | Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 75 yd | |
| The Linthorpe Hotel | The Crescent, Middlesbrough | 109 yd | |
| Dorman Long Athletic Club | Oxford Road, Middlesbrough | 194 yd | |
| Middlesbrough Bowling Club | Cornfield Road, Middlesbrough | 335 yd | |
| Middlesbrough Conservative Club | 21 Orchard Road, Middlesbrough | 408 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balti Hut | Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 75 yd | |
| Romano's Pizzeria | 45 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 93 yd | |
| Indian Spice | 39 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 93 yd | |
| Nana Tracies Kitchen | Oxford Road, Middlesbrough | 194 yd | |
| Chinese Chop Suey House | 1 Oxford Road, Middlesbrough | 213 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 51 Roman Road, Middlesbrough | 93 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 449 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 438 yd | |
| Ali's Superstore Northeast Limited | 436 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough | 571 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 57 Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough | 864 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dorman Long Utd Athletic Club OXFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 359 yd |
| Fitness Zone (Middlesborough) (Closed) Linthorpe Road | health and fitness suite | 639 yd |
| Green Lane Primary Academy Green Lane | grass pitches | 796 yd |
| Tollesby Road TOLLESBY ROAD | grass pitches | 841 yd |
| Westbourne Park (Closed) Acklam Road | grass pitches | 878 yd |
| Acklam Park GREEN LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 954 yd |
| Mill Hill ST. MARY'S WALK | grass pitches | 1,013 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 | 87.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 266.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.