Birchington Avenue, Grangetown, Middlesbrough, TS6 7HD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TS6 7HD 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	51.2%	50.6%	-0.6%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	48.8%	49.4%	0.6%	49.0%	0.4%

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 7HD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.7% 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	57.4%	61.7%	4.3%	37.9%	23.8%
Married: Opposite sex	18.1%	15%	-3.1%	44.2%	-29.2%
Separated	4.8%	4%	-0.8%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	16%	15.9%	-0.1%	9.1%	6.8%
Widowed	3.7%	3.5%	-0.2%	6.1%	-2.6%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.4%) 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	38.3%	41.4%	3.1%	48.4%	-7.0%
Good health	32%	29%	-3.0%	33.6%	-4.6%
Fair health	13.7%	15.7%	2.0%	12.7%	3.0%
Bad health	9%	10.8%	1.8%	4.0%	6.8%
Very bad health	7%	3.1%	-3.9%	1.2%	1.9%

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 7HD this area, 35.8% 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 11.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	50%	35.8%	-14.2%	18.2%	17.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.4%	12.8%	-1.6%	9.6%	3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16%	16.8%	0.8%	13.4%	3.4%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	8%	7.5%	5.3%	2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.6%	12.8%	2.2%	16.9%	-4.1%
Degree or Similar	3.7%	11.5%	7.8%	33.8%	-22.3%
Other	4.8%	2.2%	-2.6%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% 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	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	2.5%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	94.9%	96.3%	1.4%	81.4%	14.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.5% 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	97.3%	89.5%	-7.8%	83.2%	6.3%
European Union	0.8%	8%	7.2%	6.1%	1.9%
Africa	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	5.6%	-4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.3%	89.5%	-7.8%	83.2%	6.3%
10+ Years	0%	2.5%	2.5%	9.8%	-7.3%
5-10 Years	0%	4.6%	4.6%	2.9%	1.7%
2-5 Years	1.2%	2.5%	1.3%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	44.6%	76.7%	-32.1%
Lithuania	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Poland	3.1%	1.3%	1.8%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	45.5%	13.5%	32.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.2%	37.2%	10.0%
Christian	46.3%	46.2%	0.1%
Muslim	0.9%	6.5%	-5.6%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Birchington Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Birchington Avenue was 235.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.0% higher than the Eston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Birchington Avenue has the 21st highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Eston and the 79th highest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.1%.

🔎 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 7HD, 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 - 2/10 (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 Birchington Avenue are based on 139 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 Birchington Avenue, Grangetown, Middlesbrough, TS6 7HD

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS6 7HD

Average Price
£58,007

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£58,007

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birchington Avenue

Average Price
£108,500

Semi-Detached
£84,338

Terraced
£86,724

Detached
£218,236

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£229,311

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birchington AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Birchington Avenue, Middlesbrough, Redcar And Cleveland Terraced, an established residential building	£50,000	2021-04-30	£58,399
1 Birchington Avenue, Middlesbrough, Redcar And Cleveland Terraced, an established residential building	£58,000	2011-09-19	£82,417

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS6 7HD

Employment

TS6 7HD area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% 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

Long-Term Sick or disabled	43
Looking after home or family	42
Full-Time Employee	30
Unemployed	24
Student (economically inactive)	21
Retired	20
Other	18
Part-Time Employee	15
Self-Employed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Human health and social work activities	11
Manufacturing	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Construction	4
Real estate activities	2
Other	1
Education	1
Administrative and support service activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	453 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Tennyson Avenue , Grangetown TS6 7AD	4out of 4	835 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Caedmon Primary School Attlee Road , Grangetown TS6 7NA	3out of 4	1,278 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whale Hill Primary School Sandsend Road , Eston TS6 8AD	4out of 4	1,725 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Bank Community Primary School Poplar Grove , South Bank TS6 6SY	3out of 4	1,727 yd	Foundation school	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	1,444 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Normanby Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 9AG	1out of 4	1,656 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Ormesby Tothill Avenue , Netherfields TS3 0RH	3out of 4	3,457 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Unity City Academy Ormesby Road , TS3 8RE	2out of 4	4,304 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Riverside Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD	- not rated	5,423 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	5,446 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	848 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Alternative Provision Eston Burns Road , Eston TS6 9AW	- not rated	1,720 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mackenzie Thorpe Centre Beech Grove , South Bank TS6 6SU	- not rated	1,729 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Archway Academy Learning Lane , The Avenue TS6 0DD	- not rated	2,169 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Keys Tees Valley College Sotherby Road , TS3 8BT	- not rated	3,283 yd	Other independent 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
Fondant & Fudge	74 Bolckow Road	74 yd
Teesworks Cafe	17 Bessemer Court	312 yd
Tiger Bites Cafe	Grange Farm Road	503 yd
Grangetown Allsortz	Grange Farm Road	503 yd
West Green Deli	36 St Patricks Road	704 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
St Mary's Social Club	Grange Farm Road		503 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sunshine Inn	68 Bolckow Road		75 yd
Grangetown Chippy	53 Birchington Avenue		372 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Heron Foods Limited	Birchington Avenue		377 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Grangetown Ycc GRANGE FARM ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	492 yd
Leisure World Parks (Closed) Trunk Road		657 yd
Kingsley Road Playing Field KINGSLEY ROAD	grass pitches	861 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	80.0%

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	20.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	20.0%

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