Greatham Close is in Middlesbrough and in Middlesbrough district. TS5 8JY is located in the Kader electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Middlesbrough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Greatham Close, Middlesbrough, TS5 8JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS5 8LJ, TS5 8JU, TS5 8LA, TS5 8LB, TS5 8LD, TS5 8JR, TS5 8JZ, TS5 8LF, TS5 8BE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TS5 8JY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.6% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.4% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 8JY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.3% 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 | 24.2% | 20.7% | -3.5% | 37.9% | -17.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.6% | 57.3% | 0.7% | 44.2% | 13.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 6.2% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -2.9% |
| Widowed | 12.5% | 14.5% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
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 | 41.6% | 40.2% | -1.4% | 48.4% | -8.2% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33.9% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 19.2% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 6.5% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 4.4% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 28.1% | 23.2% | -4.9% | 18.2% | 5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 6.6% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.8% | 9.5% | -9.3% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 10.8% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 5.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.6% | 19.1% | 3.5% | 16.9% | 2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 18% | 28.2% | 10.2% | 33.8% | -5.6% |
| Other | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.6% | 91.9% | -2.7% | 81.4% | 10.5% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 92.6% 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% | 92.6% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 92.3% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 9.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 0% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.6% | 76.7% | 5.9% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 13% | 13.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.6% | 37.2% | -17.6% |
| Christian | 71.2% | 46.2% | 25.0% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greatham Close was 43.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.0% lower than the Ayresome average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Greatham Close has the 7th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome and the 87th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Greatham Close, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £159,950 | 2023-11-17 | £178,911 |
| 11 Greatham Close, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2023-07-17 | £140,042 |
| 4 Greatham Close, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2023-02-03 | £150,850 |
| 3 Greatham Close, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2019-01-03 | £172,950 |
| 12 Greatham Close, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,500 | 2018-04-30 | £230,742 |
The percentage of retired residents living in TS5 8JY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 114 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kader Academy Staindrop Drive , Acklam TS5 8NU | 3out of 4 | 417 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acklam Whin Primary School Carlbury Avenue , Acklam TS5 8SQ | 3out of 4 | 502 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clare's RC Primary School St Clare's Catholic Primary , Acklam TS5 8RZ | 4out of 4 | 694 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Bridge Primary School Cayton Drive , Acklam TS5 7NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,493 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Lane Primary Academy Green Lane , Acklam TS5 7RU | 3out of 4 | 1,733 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY | 3out of 4 | 946 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acklam Grange School Lodore Grove , TS5 8PB | 3out of 4 | 1,180 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic College Lacy Road , TS4 3JW | 2out of 4 | 1,868 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornaby Academy Baysdale Road , Thornaby TS17 9DB | - not rated | 2,661 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's Academy Stainton Way , Coulby Newham TS8 0GA | 3out of 4 | 2,707 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,002 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Training Collective Harvard Avenue , Thornaby TS17 6FB | - not rated | 4,434 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 1,883 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollis Academy Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 1out of 4 | 2,050 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westlands Academy Eltham Crescent , TS17 9RA | 3out of 4 | 2,389 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmwood School Saltersgill Avenue , Easterside TS4 3PT | 3out of 4 | 2,451 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Teesside University Borough Road , TS1 3BA | - not rated | 4,460 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink at St. Clare’s Catholic Primary School | Trimdon Avenue, Middlesbrough | 721 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grenadier | Trimdon Avenue, Middlesbrough | 764 yd | |
| Cochranes Sports & Social Club | Hall Drive, Middlesbrough | 801 yd | |
| Bluebell Hotel | Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 846 yd | |
| The Master Cooper | 291 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 926 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| G's Golden Chippy | 5 Otterburn Gardens, Middlesbrough | 533 yd | |
| The Brookfield | 39b Virginia Gardens, Middlesbrough | 551 yd | |
| Ling Yan | 118 Trimdon Avenue, Middlesbrough | 764 yd | |
| Carol's Plaice | 116 Trimdon Avenue, Middlesbrough | 764 yd | |
| Papa Marios Pizzeria | 126 Trimdon Avenue, Middlesbrough | 764 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | The Oval, Middlesbrough | 641 yd | |
| Tesco | 646 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough | 847 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kader Academy Staindrop Drive | grass pitches | 468 yd |
| Trinity Catholic Technology College (Closed) St Davids Way | grass pitches | 469 yd |
| Kader Youth & Community Centre (Closed) Trimdon Avenue | grass pitches | 738 yd |
| Marton Football Club WEST LODGE WEST LODGE ACKLAM ROAD | grass pitches | 801 yd |
| Outwood Academy Acklam HALL DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 827 yd |
| Kader Fc Hustler Trust Pavilion Hustler Trust Pavilion HALL DRIVE | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Acklam Sports Centre (Closed) Hall Drive | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 918 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 | 77.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 94.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.