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TS3 6 area guide

Who lives in TS3 6, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Middlesbrough
Region
North East
Population
10,359 (2024)
At a glance

What TS3 6 is like

The TS3 6 postcode sector in Middlesbrough covers 122 live postcodes and is home to about 10,359 people in 3,990 households. 24.8% of households own their home, 33.4% rent privately and 40.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 20–24, and 34.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in TS3 6 sold for a median of £63,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TS3 6 compares

Headline figures for TS3 6, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
10/ 10

Higher than most: 102.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£63,000

Median over 33 sales in TS3 6, −6.3% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 23 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools in TS3 6.

Household incomeMore
£32,975

Average annual income before tax, higher than 0% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TS3 6 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    33.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    A student area

    15.1% of adults are full-time students, against 7.9% across England. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.

  3. 03
    Higher crime than mostLook closer

    102.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  4. 04
    A young populationPositive

    26.2% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.

  5. 05
    More deprived than mostLook closer

    Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

Questions

TS3 6 FAQs

01
Is TS3 6 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 102.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 10 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in TS3 6?

The median sale price over the last year was £63,000.

Homes in TS3 6 sold for a median of £63,000 across 33 sales in the year to August 2026, −6.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is TS3 6 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 102.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around TS3 6, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 10 of 10.
04
Who lives in TS3 6?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 20–24, at 10.4% of residents. 24.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (42.8%).
05
Which council covers TS3 6?

The local authority for TS3 6 is Middlesbrough.

TS3 6 comes under Middlesbrough in the North East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is TS3 6?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 23 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Middlesbrough Rail Station - main ent, 1.1 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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