Postcode Analysis Middlesbrough, North East

VALLEY ROAD, TS4 2RX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VALLEY ROAD, TS4 2RX.

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Population

465

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 35,100 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TS4 2RX 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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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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Area Character

TS4 2RX has a significant social housing presence — 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

TS4 2RX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Valley Road, 0.8km from Beechwood in Middlesbrough. Administratively it sits within Longlands & Beechwood ward and the Middlesbrough constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TS4 2RX is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £42k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 TS4 2RX are sourced from Output Area E00060651 (shared with 6 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 TS4 2RX. The average age is 31.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.9%
Asian / British Asian6.7%
Black / African / Caribbean3.2%
Other / Mixed7.1%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 42,500

5 sales · Mean £ 58,100

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

Crime around TS4 2RX is moderate at 83 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.

Violence and sexual offences160
Anti-social behaviour97
Criminal damage and arson61
Vehicle crime32
Drugs28

school Local Schools

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St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding421 pupils0.4 km
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Beech Grove Primary School

Good451 pupils0.6 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good365 pupils0.7 km
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Linthorpe Community Primary School

Good729 pupils1.0 km
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Sacred Heart Primary School

Good329 pupils1.2 km
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Hollis Academy

Good79 pupils1.2 km
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Beverley School

Good156 pupils1.2 km
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Ayresome Primary School

Requires Improvement732 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • McMahon Greengrocers0.7 km
  • One Stop0.2 km
  • Village Wines0.7 km
  • Zana's Cakes0.9 km
  • K2 Food Cash & Carry0.7 km
  • + 26 more
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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Erimus Quoit & Rifle Club0.6 km
  • The Village Bar and Grill0.8 km
  • Middlesbrough Bowling Club0.7 km
  • Middlesbrough Theatre0.7 km
  • The Cleveland Hotel0.7 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • An Apple A Day0.8 km
  • Cafe Central Park0.9 km
  • Mist Desserts/Mist0.9 km
  • Northern Grill0.9 km
  • The Copperstone0.7 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.2 km
  • Heron Foods0.7 km
  • Ali's superstore northeast limited0.7 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Coriander0.2 km
  • La Rosa Pizzaria0.2 km
  • Food Court Express Village Street0.8 km
  • Linthorpe Bites0.7 km
  • Lucianos0.7 km
  • + 22 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Chadwick Guest House0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • James Cook University Hospital1.8 km
  • Middlesbrough2.2 km
  • Marton2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Bishopton Road0.1 km
  • Eastbourne Road Roundabout0.1 km
  • Marton Grove Road0.1 km
  • Marton Grove Road0.2 km
  • Eastbourne Road Shops0.2 km