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Affluence in TS5 6EQ

How TS5 6EQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Linthorpe West
Council
Middlesbrough
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,542 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TS5 6EQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TS5 6EQ area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£49,001
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.7% of adults in the TS5 6EQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 10.1% are retired and 11.3% are full-time students.

TS5 6EQEngland
Employee, full-time35.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed7.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student11.3%7.9%
Retired10.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%4.1%
Other5.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.5% of adults in the TS5 6EQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

TS5 6EQEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.4%19.9%
Intermediate10.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine14.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14%8.5%
Full-time students10.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.9% of adults in the TS5 6EQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.4% have no qualifications.

TS5 6EQEngland
Degree level or above31.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications18.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TS5 6EQ (Linthorpe West) (about 2,542 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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