Skippers Lane is in Skippers Lane Industrial Estate, Middlesbrough and in Redcar And Cleveland district. TS6 6UB is located in the South Bank electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Redcar. This postcode has been in use since 2015-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Skippers Lane, Skippers Lane Industrial Estate, Middlesbrough, TS6 6UB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS6 6TB, TS6 9QG, TS6 6SZ, TS6 0AB, TS6 0AX, TS6 6SX, TS6 0BA, TS6 6SY, TS6 0AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS6 6UB has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 49.5% | 50% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 38.2% | 32.3% | -5.9% | 37.9% | -5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.6% | 45.3% | 2.7% | 44.2% | 1.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 6.7% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 10.3% | 12.3% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 6.2% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.5% | 34% | -4.5% | 48.4% | -14.4% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33% | -0.3% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 21% | 25% | 4.0% | 12.7% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
In the area around TS6 6UB this area, 38.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.8% | 38.9% | 5.1% | 18.2% | 20.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 8.1% | -7.0% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 7.8% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 6.4% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.5% | 14.5% | -2.0% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.8% | 21.9% | 3.1% | 33.8% | -11.9% |
| Other | 2.9% | 2.5% | -0.4% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 12.6% | 20.1% | 7.5% | 2.7% | 17.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 80.3% | 76.5% | -3.8% | 81.4% | -4.9% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 90.2% 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 | 90.6% | 90.2% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 8.6% | 1.8% | 5.6% | 3.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90% | 90.2% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 7.7% | 6.7% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 0.3% | -6.8% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.6% | 76.7% | -3.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 26.1% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.9% | 37.2% | -13.3% |
| Christian | 52.8% | 46.2% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 21.5% | 6.5% | 15.0% |
| Not answered | 1.8% | 6.0% | -4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Skippers Lane was 1602.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 955.2% higher than the Normanby average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Skippers Lane has the highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Normanby and the 2nd highest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 440.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syntex Services Ltd Skippers Lane, Middlesbrough, Redcar And Cleveland Other, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2014-01-24 | £207,259 |
TS6 6UB 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in TS6 6UB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 93 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bank Community Primary School Poplar Grove , South Bank TS6 6SY | 3out of 4 | 212 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School St Margaret's Grove , South Bank TS6 6TA | 3out of 4 | 248 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caldicotes Primary Academy Spencerfield Crescent , TS3 9HD | 3out of 4 | 859 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Teesville Academy Lime Road , Normanby TS6 0BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,262 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grangetown Primary School St George's Road , Grangetown TS6 7JA | 3out of 4 | 1,578 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic College Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 6SP | 2out of 4 | 463 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Normanby Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 9AG | 1out of 4 | 715 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Ormesby Tothill Avenue , Netherfields TS3 0RH | 3out of 4 | 2,034 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity City Academy Ormesby Road , TS3 8RE | 2out of 4 | 2,667 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Riverside Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD | - not rated | 4,124 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 4,286 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Thorpe Centre Beech Grove , South Bank TS6 6SU | - not rated | 214 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Alternative Provision Eston Burns Road , Eston TS6 9AW | - not rated | 837 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archway Academy Learning Lane , The Avenue TS6 0DD | - not rated | 888 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mo Mowlam Academy Corporation Road , TS10 1PA | 1out of 4 | 1,548 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery Special Academy Kedward Avenue , TS3 9DB | - not rated | 1,694 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Unit 3 | 138 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | Trunk Road | 138 yd | |
| McDonald's | Trunk Road | 138 yd | |
| Dimples South Bank Day Nursery | Normanby Road | 812 yd | |
| St. John's Church | Normanby Road | 933 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Peters Social Club | Normanby Road | 503 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! | Trunk Road | 138 yd | |
| Chef Bravo | 23 Kingsway Avenue | 360 yd | |
| Annie's Sandwich Bar | Stephenson Court | 687 yd | |
| Saigon | 24 The Avenue | 788 yd | |
| Burns Road Fish and Chip Shop | 47 Burns Road | 920 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B & M | Trunk Road Eston Middlesbrough | 137 yd | |
| Tesco Eston | Trunk Road | 138 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Trunk Road | 292 yd | |
| Marks & Spencers Simply Foods | Trunk Road | 942 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eston Leisure Centre ESTON SPORTS CENTRE ESTON SPORTS CENTRE NORMANBY ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 195 yd |
| South Bank Primary School Poplar Grove | grass pitches | 223 yd |
| Beech Grove Primary (Closed) Beech Grove | grass pitches | 320 yd |
| Middlesbrough Football Club Foundation NORMANBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 321 yd |
| St Margaret Clitherows Rc Primary School ST. MARGARETS GROVE | grass pitches | 327 yd |
| St Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy Normanby Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 492 yd |
| Eston Recreation Ground TRUNK ROAD | grass pitches | 565 yd |
| Hillsview Academy NORMANBY ROAD | grass pitches | 622 yd |
| Macmillan Crescent Ground (Closed) Steele Crescent | grass pitches | 697 yd |
| Eston Park Academy (Closed) Burns Road | grass pitches | 819 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.