TS3 9JQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Beresford Crescent, 0.6km from Brambles Farm in Middlesbrough. Administratively it sits within Brambles & Thorntree ward and the Middlesbrough constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, TS3 9JQ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 13% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 91 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £60k, 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 9JQ are sourced from Output Area E00060975 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BERESFORD CRESCENT, TS3 9JQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BERESFORD CRESCENT, TS3 9JQ.
357
45
£ 27,800 /yr
25%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TS3 9JQ 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
TS3 9JQ has a significant social housing presence — 76% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 45-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 9JQ. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 60,000
1 sales · Mean £ 60,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TS3 9JQ is above average at 91 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
Caldicotes Primary Academy
Discovery Special Academy
Brambles Primary Academy
Thorntree Academy
Corpus Christi RC Primary School
River Tees Academy Grangetown
River Tees High Academy
River Tees Middle Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Annie's Sandwich Bar0.9 km
- Farmhouse Kitchen0.5 km
- Flower Drum1.0 km
- Simo's Pizzeria0.1 km
- TS3 Tandoori1.0 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Eco-Shop0.6 km
- Game Changer Deli0.9 km
- One Stop0.9 km
- Steve's General Dealers0.1 km
- Whitworth Chemist Ltd0.1 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Brambles Farm Social Club0.5 km
- Cargo Fleet Club0.4 km
- Middlebeck Social Club0.8 km
- Polton Allstars at Top Corner Sports0.7 km
- The Thorntree0.2 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Marks & Spencers Simply Foods0.8 km
- Billie Tyler's Convenience Store0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- UCC B&B0.6 km
- Thorntree Academy (Hutchison Catering)0.5 km
- 7 K S Teesvalley Y A F1.0 km
- Caterlink at Corpus Christie Roman Catholic Primary0.6 km
- Dee Dee's Café0.9 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- South Bank2.0 km
- James Cook University Hospital2.1 km
- Marton2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Beresford Buildings0.2 km
- Beresford Buildings0.2 km
- Hatherley Court0.2 km
- Hatherley Court0.2 km
- Barrass Grove0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TS39JQ · Data under Open Government Licence