TS3 9DU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Marshall Avenue, 0.3km from Brambles Farm in Middlesbrough. Administratively it sits within Brambles & Thorntree ward and the Middlesbrough constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, TS3 9DU is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 81 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £80k, 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 9DU are sourced from Output Area E00060813 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARSHALL AVENUE, TS3 9DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARSHALL AVENUE, TS3 9DU.
267
35
£ 28,800 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TS3 9DU 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
Social renting makes up 51% of tenure in TS3 9DU — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 35-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 9DU. The average age is 35.4. 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: 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
Semi-Detached
£ 80,000
1 sales · Mean £ 80,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TS3 9DU is moderate at 81 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
Discovery Special Academy
Brambles Primary Academy
Corpus Christi RC Primary School
Caldicotes Primary Academy
Thorntree Academy
Pallister Park Primary School
South Bank Community Primary School
River Tees Academy Grangetown
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Annie's Sandwich Bar0.8 km
- Farmhouse Kitchen0.3 km
- Flower Drum0.7 km
- Simo's Pizzeria0.4 km
- TS3 Tandoori0.7 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Eco-Shop0.5 km
- Family Choice Foodstores0.7 km
- Game Changer Deli0.5 km
- One Stop0.6 km
- Steve's General Dealers0.4 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Brambles Farm Social Club0.2 km
- Cargo Fleet Club0.6 km
- Middlebeck Social Club0.9 km
- Polton Allstars at Top Corner Sports0.3 km
- The Thorntree0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Redcar Bears Speedway0.9 km
- The Tees Cafe0.7 km
- Thorntree Academy (Hutchison Catering)0.9 km
- 7 K S Teesvalley Y A F0.6 km
- Caterlink at Corpus Christie Roman Catholic Primary0.5 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Marks & Spencers Simply Foods0.6 km
- Billie Tyler's Convenience Store0.3 km
- Spar0.7 km
- Lidl1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- South Bank1.6 km
- James Cook University Hospital2.2 km
- Marton2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Marshall Court0.0 km
- Marshall Court0.1 km
- Matford Avenue0.1 km
- Barrass Grove0.1 km
- Matford Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TS39DU · Data under Open Government Licence