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Postcode sector · Middlesbrough

Housing in TS1 2

What the homes in TS1 2 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Middlesbrough
Region
North East
Population
6,779 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (43.9%). Flats make up 51.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

TS1 2England
Detached6.4%22.9%
Semi-detached9.1%31.5%
Terraced32.1%23%
Purpose-built flat43.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.7%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

14.2% of households in TS1 2 own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 34.4% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 8.5% own outright and 5.7% with a mortgage.

TS1 2
14%
34%
50%
England
  • Owned14.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented34.4%20.5%
  • Social rented50.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TS1 2England
Owned outright8.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan5.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council17.4%8.3%
From a housing association33%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 55.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TS1 2England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (42.2%). 15.3% of households include dependent children.

TS1 2England
Living alone, under 6642.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.2%12.8%
Couple, no children8.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children9.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Middlesbrough

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Middlesbrough (August 2026, +4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

MiddlesbroughEngland
All homes£698£1,459
One bedroom£499£1,195
Two bedrooms£634£1,335
Three bedrooms£754£1,489
Four or more£991£2,161
Detached£951£1,640
Semi-detached£757£1,449
Terraced£710£1,435
Flat or maisonette£597£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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