TS3 0DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Penistone Road, 0.1km from Park End in Middlesbrough. Administratively it sits within Park End & Beckfield ward and the Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, TS3 0DJ is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 63% 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 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £72k, 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 TS3 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00060945 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PENISTONE ROAD, TS3 0DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENISTONE ROAD, TS3 0DJ.
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31
£ 28,700 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TS3 0DJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
TS3 0DJ has a significant social housing presence — 63% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 31-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS3 0DJ. The average age is 30.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 72,000
2 sales · Mean £ 72,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TS3 0DJ is moderate at 67 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Park End Primary School
Unity City Academy
St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
River Tees Middle Academy
River Tees Academy Grangetown
River Tees Primary Academy
River Tees High Academy
Ormesby Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Delicious Sandwich Shop0.8 km
- Mamas Pizza0.3 km
- La Rena Pizzeria0.5 km
- Pete's Pantry1.0 km
- Pizza Go0.4 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Chisholm Bookmakers0.4 km
- Hillsons0.8 km
- Ormesby Convenience and Hardware Store0.9 km
- Snax 24 Ormesby0.9 km
- MSK Convenience Store1.0 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Caterlink at St. Pius X Catholic Primary School0.7 km
- The Fountain Pub0.9 km
- Unity City Academy Coffee Shop0.7 km
- Glastonbury House - Breakfast Club0.3 km
- Langridge Cafe0.9 km
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Bindra Convenience Store0.5 km
- Heron Foods0.9 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- Asda0.3 km
- Ana Food City1.0 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- North Ormesby Institute0.3 km
- Middlesbrough No.1 Amalgamated Club0.6 km
- Ormesby Club & Institute0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Marton0.8 km
- James Cook University Hospital0.8 km
- Gypsy Lane2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Croxden Grove0.2 km
- Croxden Grove0.2 km
- Frampton Green0.3 km
- Runnymede Green0.3 km
- Carmarthen Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TS30DJ · Data under Open Government Licence