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Postcode sector · Middlesbrough

Housing in TS3 8

What the homes in TS3 8 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Middlesbrough
Region
North East
Population
16,983 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (43.6%). Flats make up 11.5%, well below the 22.2% across England.

TS3 8England
Detached7.4%22.9%
Semi-detached43.6%31.5%
Terraced37.4%23%
Purpose-built flat9.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

34.9% of households in TS3 8 own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 20.8% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 16.5% own outright and 18.4% with a mortgage.

TS3 8
35%
21%
44%
England
  • Owned34.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented20.8%20.5%
  • Social rented43.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TS3 8England
Owned outright16.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan18.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council26.4%8.3%
From a housing association17.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 33.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TS3 8England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.2%). 32.9% of households include dependent children.

TS3 8England
Living alone, under 6622.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.3%12.8%
Couple, no children10.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children17.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.2%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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