TS12 1DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Back Amber Street, 0.3km from Old Saltburn in Saltburn-by-the-Sea. Administratively it sits within Saltburn ward and the Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland constituency.
For renters and young professionals, TS12 1DS offers a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for TS12 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00061320 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BACK AMBER STREET, TS12 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BACK AMBER STREET, TS12 1DS.
198
47
£ 40,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TS12 1DS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
TS12 1DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 25% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS12 1DS. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TS12 1DS is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Saltburn Primary School
Huntcliff School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Camfields Espresso Bar0.2 km
- Coco & Rum0.2 km
- Goondocks0.1 km
- Parlours0.3 km
- Shanti Vegetarian Cafe & Bistro0.7 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Cat Nab Fish Bar & Ednas Ices0.4 km
- Pizza Point0.2 km
- Saltburn Minigolf0.2 km
- Shawarma Pizzeria0.1 km
- Spices0.3 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Spar Stores0.4 km
- The Little Big Shop0.2 km
- The Toggie Oggie Cornish Pasty Company Ltd0.2 km
- Boots0.3 km
- Chocolini's0.4 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Saltburn House0.4 km
- Brockley Hall0.3 km
- New Marine Hotel0.2 km
- The Spa Hotel0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Birdies0.2 km
- Saltburn Conservative & Unionist Club0.2 km
- Saltburn Masonic Trust Ltd0.2 km
- The Queens Hotel Private Members Club0.3 km
- The Saltburn Social Club0.5 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Saltburn0.2 km
- Marske3.1 km
- Longbeck3.7 km
Bus Stops
- The Zetland0.2 km
- Dundas Street0.2 km
- Dundas Street0.2 km
- Pier Car Park0.2 km
- Saltburn Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TS121DS · Data under Open Government Licence