Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 8AA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS5 8AA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	52.1%	49.7%	-2.4%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	47.9%	50.3%	2.4%	49.0%	1.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of TS5 8AA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.4%	28.1%	-5.3%	37.9%	-9.8%
Married: Opposite sex	56.5%	62.6%	6.1%	44.2%	18.4%
Separated	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	3.7%	4.3%	0.6%	9.1%	-4.8%
Widowed	4.7%	3.6%	-1.1%	6.1%	-2.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87%) 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	56.7%	53.8%	-2.9%	48.4%	5.4%
Good health	31%	33.2%	2.2%	33.6%	-0.4%
Fair health	9.2%	8.6%	-0.6%	12.7%	-4.1%
Bad health	2.6%	3.3%	0.7%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	0.5%	1%	0.5%	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	22.7%	17.3%	-5.4%	18.2%	-0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.4%	7.7%	-4.7%	9.6%	-1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.1%	10.3%	-5.8%	13.4%	-3.1%
Apprenticeship	8%	5.7%	-2.3%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	21%	8.6%	16.9%	4.1%
Degree or Similar	25.1%	35%	9.9%	33.8%	1.2%
Other	3.3%	3%	-0.3%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55% 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%	1.3%	1.3%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3.1%	4.8%	1.7%	3.1%	1.7%
Pakistani	20%	32.6%	12.6%	2.7%	29.9%
Other Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	2.5%	2.5%	2.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.0%
White	70.3%	55%	-15.3%	81.4%	-26.4%
Arab	2.1%	1.3%	-0.8%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85% 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	88.7%	85%	-3.7%	83.2%	1.8%
European Union	1%	1.8%	0.8%	6.1%	-4.3%
Africa	0.3%	2.8%	2.5%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	10%	9.9%	-0.1%	5.6%	4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.7%	84.8%	-3.9%	83.2%	1.6%
10+ Years	0.8%	10.6%	9.8%	9.8%	0.8%
5-10 Years	0.8%	4.1%	3.3%	2.9%	1.2%
2-5 Years	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	9%	0%	-9.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.1%	76.7%	9.4%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
No passport held	8.3%	13.5%	-5.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.7%	37.2%	-18.5%
Christian	37.4%	46.2%	-8.8%
Muslim	34.3%	6.5%	27.8%
Sikh	4.8%	0.9%	3.9%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Acklam Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Acklam Road was 10.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.6% lower than the Ayresome average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Acklam Road has the lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome and the 7th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -0.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,900

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in TS5 8AA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 5/10 (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 Acklam Road are based on 493 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 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 8AA

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS5 8AA

Average Price
£316,313

Semi-Detached
£308,471

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£495,424

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£278,371

Estimated Average Property Prices for Acklam Road

Average Price
£271,055

Semi-Detached
£280,917

Terraced
£172,814

Detached
£393,700

Flats/Maisonettes
£100,442

Other
£298,291

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Acklam Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
282 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Other, an established residential building	£275,000	2022-07-22	£298,315
244 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£204,000	2017-08-18	£297,119
242 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£255,000	2017-05-25	£369,449
260 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£262,000	2015-11-20	£379,591
264 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2014-08-15	£388,125

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS5 8AA

Employment

TS5 8AA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

TS5 8AA 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	94
Retired	73
Self-Employed	37
Part-Time Employee	35
Student (economically inactive)	17
Looking after home or family	15
Other	8
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	39
Human health and social work activities	19
Education	15
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Manufacturing	13
Transport and storage	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Other	8
Construction	8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Information and communication	4
Mining and quarrying	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whinney Banks Primary School Fakenham Avenue , TS5 4QQ	3out of 4	619 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Green Lane Primary Academy Green Lane , Acklam TS5 7RU	3out of 4	985 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kader Academy Staindrop Drive , Acklam TS5 8NU	3out of 4	1,116 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Linthorpe Community Primary School Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 6EA	3out of 4	1,540 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Acklam Whin Primary School Carlbury Avenue , Acklam TS5 8SQ	3out of 4	1,555 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Acklam Grange School Lodore Grove , TS5 8PB	3out of 4	508 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY	3out of 4	1,300 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Thornaby Academy Baysdale Road , Thornaby TS17 9DB	- not rated	2,095 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Macmillan Academy Stockton Road , TS5 4AG	3out of 4	2,152 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Baysdale Road , Thornaby TS17 9DE	1out of 4	2,208 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	1,270 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB	- not rated	3,090 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD	- not rated	4,495 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beverley School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS	3out of 4	1,930 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hollis Academy Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS	1out of 4	2,034 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Westlands Academy Eltham Crescent , TS17 9RA	3out of 4	2,588 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holmwood School Saltersgill Avenue , Easterside TS4 3PT	3out of 4	3,257 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Teesside University Borough Road , TS1 3BA	- not rated	3,448 yd	Higher education institutions	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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Tipsy Cow	249 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough		291 yd
New Wok King	65-67 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough		840 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jack Hatfield Sports Club	Rockingham Court, Middlesbrough	201 yd
The Coronation Inn	Acklam Road, Middlesbrough	366 yd
St. Francis Social Club	200 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough	456 yd
The Master Cooper	291 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough	595 yd
Acklam Park Club	Green Lane, Middlesbrough	651 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Croft Fisheries	37 Croft Avenue, Middlesbrough	387 yd
Pizza Pan	267a Acklam Road, Middlesbrough	390 yd
Acklam Fish Bar	269a Acklam Road, Middlesbrough	390 yd
New Regent	271 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough	390 yd
The Hot Roast Company	121 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough	595 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	123-129 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough		595 yd
Heron Foods	51 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough		840 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Jack Hatfield Sports Club ROCKINGHAM COURT	grass pitches	122 yd
The Acorn Centre LODORE GROVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	540 yd
Acklam Park GREEN LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	611 yd
Acklam Green Centre STAINSBY ROAD	artificial grass pitch	681 yd
Marton Football Club WEST LODGE WEST LODGE ACKLAM ROAD	grass pitches	723 yd
Middlesborough College Grass Pitches Acklam Campus (Closed) Hall Drive	grass pitches	798 yd
Mill Hill ST. MARY'S WALK	grass pitches	872 yd
Green Lane Primary Academy Green Lane	grass pitches	926 yd
Kader Academy Staindrop Drive	grass pitches	1,086 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	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	269.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	23.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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