Postcode Analysis Middlesbrough, North East

TS2 1AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TS2 1AR.

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Population

307

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 24,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
workEmployment
1/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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6/10
homeHome Ownership
1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 45% of tenure in TS2 1AR — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TS2 1AR is an up-and-coming urban area located 1.0km from Middlesbrough in Middlesbrough. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Middlesbrough constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TS2 1AR is a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are high (784 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 TS2 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00188254 (shared with 327 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS2 1AR. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.2%
Asian / British Asian4.6%
Black / African / Caribbean3.9%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 11%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near TS2 1AR are high at 784 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences507
Shoplifting186
Anti-social behaviour171
Public order122
Other crime117

school Local Schools

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Outwood Academy Riverside

219 pupils0.8 km
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Newport Primary School

Good359 pupils1.0 km
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Abingdon Primary School

Good588 pupils1.1 km
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High Clarence Primary School

Requires Improvement77 pupils1.2 km
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Ayresome Primary School

Requires Improvement732 pupils1.5 km
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Breckon Hill Primary School

Good597 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

51 nearby
  • Finishing Touches0.3 km
  • WH Smith0.1 km
  • Teesside Ship Supplies0.7 km
  • Body Extreme0.5 km
  • Cake Box0.4 km
  • + 46 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

90 nearby
  • Cafe Vibe0.5 km
  • Cineworld0.8 km
  • Heart Space Coffee Pod0.5 km
  • Subway1.0 km
  • Burger King0.4 km
  • + 85 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Best Buy Fisheries0.9 km
  • Supreme Greek0.8 km
  • Fatso's0.4 km
  • Golden Chopsticks0.7 km
  • Pablo’s Pizza & Grill0.2 km
  • + 25 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

37 nearby
  • The Discovery0.4 km
  • Bier & Beer0.3 km
  • Bar Cuda0.3 km
  • Central Hotel0.4 km
  • Flares/Reflex0.2 km
  • + 32 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Budgens1.0 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Travelodge0.8 km
  • Leonardo Hotel Middlesbrough0.4 km
  • Holiday Inn Express0.6 km
  • Premier Inn0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Middlesbrough0.2 km
  • South Bank3.2 km
  • James Cook University Hospital3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Albert Street Taxi Rank0.0 km
  • Rail Station0.1 km
  • Bridge Street West Taxi Rank0.1 km
  • Middlesbrough Rail Station0.1 km
  • Middlesbrough Rail Station0.1 km