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TS8 9XZ area guide

Who lives in TS8 9XZ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Marton West
Council: Middlesbrough
Region: North East
Neighbourhood population: 2,056 (2024)

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At a glance

What TS8 9XZ is like

TS8 9XZ is a postcode in the Marton West area of Middlesbrough. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,056 people. 87.1% of households own their home, 10% rent privately and 1.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 65.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in TS8 9 sold for a median of £195,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TS8 9XZ compares

Headline figures for TS8 9XZ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most: 9.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£195,000

Median over 169 sales in TS8 9, +8.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 30 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£58,461

Average annual income before tax, higher than 63% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TS8 9XZ differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
9.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in TS8 9 is up 8.3% on the year before.
04
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

TS8 9XZ FAQs

Is TS8 9XZ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 9.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in TS8 9XZ?

The median sale price over the last year was £195,000.

Homes in TS8 9 sold for a median of £195,000 across 169 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TS8 9XZ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around TS8 9XZ, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in TS8 9XZ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.1% of residents. 87.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (73.9%).

Which council covers TS8 9XZ?

The local authority for TS8 9XZ is Middlesbrough.

TS8 9XZ comes under Middlesbrough in the North East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TS8 9XZ?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 30 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Gypsy Lane Rail Station, 0.7 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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