TS5 6RX area guide
Who lives in TS5 6RX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Linthorpe West
- Council
- Middlesbrough
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,080 (2024)
TS5 6RXMiddlesbrough
What TS5 6RX is like
TS5 6RX is a postcode in the Linthorpe West area of Middlesbrough. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,080 people. 76% of households own their home, 21% rent privately and 1.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 50.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in TS5 6 sold for a median of £138,750 over the year to August 2026.
How TS5 6RX compares
Headline figures for TS5 6RX, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 30.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 39% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where TS5 6RX differs most from the national average.
- 01Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in TS5 6 is up 11% on the year before.
- 02An older population
21.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
76% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
TS5 6RX FAQs
01Is TS5 6RX a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in TS5 6RX?The median sale price over the last year was £138,750.
The median sale price over the last year was £138,750.
03Is TS5 6RX safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in TS5 6RX?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers TS5 6RX?The local authority for TS5 6RX is Middlesbrough.
The local authority for TS5 6RX is Middlesbrough.
06How well connected is TS5 6RX?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
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.