Postcode Analysis Middlesbrough, North East

TS2 1DU House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

481

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 24,900 /yr

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Employed

17%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TS2 1DU 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.

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 56% of tenure in TS2 1DU — 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 1DU is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.9km from Middlesbrough in Middlesbrough. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Middlesbrough constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TS2 1DU is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Middlesbrough. Full-time employment stands at 10% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are high (788 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 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00188282 (shared with 88 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 1DU. The average age is 30.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British63.1%
Asian / British Asian25.0%
Black / African / Caribbean4.6%
Other / Mixed7.3%

Economic Activity

17%Active
FT: 10%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime rates near TS2 1DU are high at 788 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 offences522
Shoplifting176
Anti-social behaviour171
Public order126
Other crime121

school Local Schools

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Outwood Academy Riverside

219 pupils0.7 km
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Abingdon Primary School

Good588 pupils1.1 km
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Newport Primary School

Good359 pupils1.1 km
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High Clarence Primary School

Requires Improvement77 pupils1.2 km
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Breckon Hill Primary School

Good597 pupils1.4 km
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Ayresome Primary School

Requires Improvement732 pupils1.5 km
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North Ormesby Primary Academy

Outstanding277 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

51 nearby
  • Teesside Ship Supplies0.7 km
  • Body Extreme0.5 km
  • Cake Box0.5 km
  • Card Factory0.5 km
  • Central Mews Eco-Shop0.3 km
  • + 46 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Travelodge0.9 km
  • Leonardo Hotel Middlesbrough0.4 km
  • Holiday Inn Express0.6 km
  • Premier Inn0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

90 nearby
  • Sally's Cafe0.5 km
  • Wellington Garage and Cafe0.6 km
  • Cafe Vibe0.4 km
  • Cineworld0.7 km
  • Heart Space Coffee Pod0.4 km
  • + 85 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • Community Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Best Buy Fisheries0.8 km
  • Supreme Greek0.7 km
  • Brooklyn's Finest Pizza0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Manjaros Express0.9 km
  • + 26 more
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Pub, NightClub

37 nearby
  • Dickens Inn1.0 km
  • The Southfield1.0 km
  • Disgraceland0.7 km
  • Liquor Vault0.8 km
  • The Bottled Note0.8 km
  • + 32 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Middlesbrough0.1 km
  • South Bank3.1 km
  • James Cook University Hospital3.6 km

Bus Stops

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