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Postcode sector · Middlesbrough

Housing in TS2 1

What the homes in TS2 1 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Middlesbrough
Region
North East
Population
4,206 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (45.6%). Flats make up 49.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

TS2 1England
Detached4.4%22.9%
Semi-detached20.1%31.5%
Terraced25.4%23%
Purpose-built flat45.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

22.5% of households in TS2 1 own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.5% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 12.3% own outright and 10.2% with a mortgage.

TS2 1
22%
17%
59%
England
  • Owned22.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented17.5%20.5%
  • Social rented59.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TS2 1England
Owned outright12.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan10.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council26.8%8.3%
From a housing association32.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 56.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TS2 1England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (39.6%). 16.2% of households include dependent children.

TS2 1England
Living alone, under 6639.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.4%12.8%
Couple, no children11.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children8.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.5%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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