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Postcode district · Middlesbrough

Housing in TS5

What the homes in TS5 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Middlesbrough
Region
North East
Population
49,642 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (54.6%). Flats make up 9.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TS5England
Detached10.2%22.9%
Semi-detached54.6%31.5%
Terraced25.7%23%
Purpose-built flat7.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.2% of households in TS5 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 20% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 35% own outright and 32.1% with a mortgage.

TS5
67%
20%
12%
England
  • Owned67.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented20%20.5%
  • Social rented12.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TS5England
Owned outright35%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council6%8.3%
From a housing association6.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 30.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TS5England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.9%). 27.7% of households include dependent children.

TS5England
Living alone, under 6617.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.3%12.8%
Couple, no children14.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households6%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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