Postcode Analysis Middlesbrough, North East

RUSKIN AVENUE, TS5 8PJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUSKIN AVENUE, TS5 8PJ.

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Population

236

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 44,000 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TS5 8PJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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6/10
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6/10
workEmployment
5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

TS5 8PJ is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

TS5 8PJ is a safe, established residential area on Ruskin Avenue, 0.4km from Acklam in Middlesbrough. Administratively it sits within Ayresome ward and the Middlesbrough constituency.

For families considering a move, TS5 8PJ represents a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £185k.

Census 2021 statistics for TS5 8PJ are sourced from Output Area E00060751 (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 TS5 8PJ. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.5%
Asian / British Asian21.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 187,500

12 sales · Mean £ 187,537

Detached

£ 203,750

2 sales · Mean £ 203,750

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

TS5 8PJ has low crime rates — 47 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour78
Violence and sexual offences66
Shoplifting56
Criminal damage and arson32
Other theft19

school Local Schools

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Acklam Grange School

Good1454 pupils0.2 km
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Kader Academy

Good479 pupils0.7 km
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Whinney Banks Primary School

Requires Improvement463 pupils0.9 km
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Acklam Whin Primary School

Good482 pupils1.0 km
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Outwood Academy Acklam

Good1179 pupils1.1 km
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Green Lane Primary Academy

Good701 pupils1.1 km
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St Clare's RC Primary School

Good241 pupils1.1 km
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Newham Bridge Primary School

Good328 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Acklam Post Office / Best 4 Booze0.1 km
  • Coronation Service Station0.1 km
  • Esso Coronation Service Station0.1 km
  • Smith's Butchers Ltd0.1 km
  • Spar0.8 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Cochranes Sports & Social Club0.4 km
  • Jack Hatfield Sports Club0.5 km
  • The Coronation Inn0.0 km
  • The Master Cooper0.2 km
  • The Grenadier0.8 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Croft Fisheries0.6 km
  • Acklam Fish Bar0.1 km
  • Cakes Bakes & Shakes0.8 km
  • The Hot Roast Company0.9 km
  • Primos0.9 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Tipsy Cow0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Thornaby3.1 km
  • James Cook University Hospital3.4 km
  • Marton4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Lodore Grove0.1 km
  • Lodore Grove0.2 km
  • The Coronation0.2 km
  • The Coronation0.2 km
  • Cranford Gardens0.3 km