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TS3 6LR area guide

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

Neighbourhood: North Ormesby & Brambles
Council: Middlesbrough
Region: North East
Neighbourhood population: 1,916 (2024)

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At a glance

What TS3 6LR is like

TS3 6LR is a postcode in the North Ormesby & Brambles area of Middlesbrough. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,916 people. 29.6% of households own their home, 38.3% rent privately and 30.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 40.5% 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 6LR compares

Headline figures for TS3 6LR, 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: 121.0 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, 21 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£33,520

Average annual income before tax, higher than 1% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TS3 6LR differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
38.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
121.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
A young populationPositive
24.4% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
04
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.
05
A lot of social housingLook closer
30.4% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.

Questions

TS3 6LR FAQs

Is TS3 6LR 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 121.0 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).

How much does a house cost in TS3 6LR?

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.

Is TS3 6LR safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 121.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around TS3 6LR, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 10 of 10.

Who lives in TS3 6LR?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.9% of residents. 29.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (51.1%).

Which council covers TS3 6LR?

The local authority for TS3 6LR is Middlesbrough.

TS3 6LR comes under Middlesbrough in the North East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TS3 6LR?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 21 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Transporter Bridge South Side, 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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