Essex Avenue, Middlesbrough, TS6 7DY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS6 7DY 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	50.6%	50%	-0.6%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	49.4%	50%	0.6%	49.0%	1.0%

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 area around TS6 7DY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	48.8%	48.1%	-0.7%	37.9%	10.2%
Married: Opposite sex	34.1%	33.3%	-0.8%	44.2%	-10.9%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	4%	1.9%	-2.1%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	7.9%	11.1%	3.2%	9.1%	2.0%
Widowed	4.4%	4.8%	0.4%	6.1%	-1.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.6%	37.7%	-8.9%	48.4%	-10.7%
Good health	27.2%	34.7%	7.5%	33.6%	1.1%
Fair health	18.8%	20.8%	2.0%	12.7%	8.1%
Bad health	6.5%	6.6%	0.1%	4.0%	2.6%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

In the area around TS6 7DY this area, 32% 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 15.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	48.4%	32%	-16.4%	18.2%	13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.1%	13%	-4.1%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.7%	15.2%	6.5%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	6.7%	5.5%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.7%	16.4%	3.7%	16.9%	-0.5%
Degree or Similar	7.5%	15.6%	8.1%	33.8%	-18.2%
Other	4.4%	1.1%	-3.3%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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	0%	0.5%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	99.4%	98.1%	-1.3%	81.4%	16.7%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.7% 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	96.9%	96.7%	-0.2%	83.2%	13.5%
European Union	2.5%	1.6%	-0.9%	6.1%	-4.5%
Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	5.6%	-5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.9%	96.2%	-0.7%	83.2%	13.0%
10+ Years	0%	2.2%	2.2%	9.8%	-7.6%
5-10 Years	1.7%	0.8%	-0.9%	2.9%	-2.1%
2-5 Years	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.6%	76.7%	-17.1%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
No passport held	37.2%	13.5%	23.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.8%	37.2%	7.6%
Christian	44.3%	46.2%	-1.9%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	0.8%	6.5%	-5.7%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	8.7%	6.0%	2.7%

Safety

Is Essex Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Essex Avenue was 229.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.1% higher than the Eston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Essex Avenue has the 22nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Eston and the 81st highest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.5%.

🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in TS6 7DY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Essex Avenue are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Redcar And Cleveland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Essex Avenue, Middlesbrough, TS6 7DY

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS6 7DY

Average Price
£25,051

Semi-Detached
£25,051

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Essex Avenue

Average Price
£25,171

Semi-Detached
£25,171

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Essex AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
26 Essex Avenue, Middlesbrough, Redcar And Cleveland Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£19,500	2008-02-18	£25,171

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS6 7DY

Employment

TS6 7DY area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	57
Retired	45
Part-Time Employee	39
Looking after home or family	34
Long-Term Sick or disabled	34
Unemployed	23
Student (economically inactive)	20
Self-Employed	10
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	16
Manufacturing	13
Transport and storage	10
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Other	7
Construction	6
Education	6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Information and communication	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grangetown Primary School St George's Road , Grangetown TS6 7JA	3out of 4	465 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Tennyson Avenue , Grangetown TS6 7AD	4out of 4	677 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Caedmon Primary School Attlee Road , Grangetown TS6 7NA	3out of 4	983 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Bank Community Primary School Poplar Grove , South Bank TS6 6SY	3out of 4	1,260 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	1,384 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,048 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Normanby Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 9AG	1out of 4	1,109 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Ormesby Tothill Avenue , Netherfields TS3 0RH	3out of 4	2,907 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Unity City Academy Ormesby Road , TS3 8RE	2out of 4	3,783 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Riverside Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD	- not rated	5,103 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD	- not rated	5,181 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mo Mowlam Academy Corporation Road , TS10 1PA	1out of 4	636 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Alternative Provision Eston Burns Road , Eston TS6 9AW	- not rated	1,179 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mackenzie Thorpe Centre Beech Grove , South Bank TS6 6SU	- not rated	1,262 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Archway Academy Learning Lane , The Avenue TS6 0DD	- not rated	1,619 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Priory Woods School Tothill Avenue , Netherfields TS3 0RH	4out of 4	2,823 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tiger Bites Cafe	Grange Farm Road	249 yd
Grangetown Allsortz	Grange Farm Road	249 yd
Fondant & Fudge	74 Bolckow Road	585 yd
West Green Deli	36 St Patricks Road	587 yd
Safari Shack	Eston Road	743 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
St Mary's Social Club	Grange Farm Road		249 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Grangetown Chippy	53 Birchington Avenue	491 yd
Sunshine Inn	68 Bolckow Road	580 yd
Pav's Munchies	6 Derwentwater Road	1,033 yd
Yo! To Go!	Trunk Road	1,072 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods Limited	Birchington Avenue	535 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Trunk Road	856 yd
B & M	Trunk Road Eston Middlesbrough	1,071 yd
Tesco Eston	Trunk Road	1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Grangetown Ycc GRANGE FARM ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	187 yd
Eston Recreation Ground TRUNK ROAD	grass pitches	716 yd
Kingsley Road Playing Field KINGSLEY ROAD	grass pitches	847 yd
Leisure World Parks (Closed) Trunk Road		1,011 yd
Middlesbrough Football Club Foundation NORMANBY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,039 yd
Eston Leisure Centre ESTON SPORTS CENTRE ESTON SPORTS CENTRE NORMANBY ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	1,085 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	57.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	110.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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