Listz area intelligence · England

Middlesbrough

A data-led view of living in Middlesbrough, bringing property, population, work, crime, energy and local services together in one place.

152,795Population (2025)
£97,000Median terraced price (2025)
66.0%Employment rate
70Median EPC score

Population

Age profile

25,172Aged 5–17
14,049Aged 18–24
95,478Aged 16–64
26,536Aged 65+

Population history

YearTotalAge 65+Age 80+
2021143,94324,3716,242
2022149,09524,9066,285
2023153,18625,5316,395
2024154,70026,0536,483
2025152,79526,5366,593

Property and affordability

Property typeMedian priceSalesFive-year growthPrice/earnings
Detached£277,250420+20.5%7.9×
Semi-detached£160,000735+20.3%4.6×
Terraced£97,000498+42.7%2.8×
Flats and maisonettes£78,00083+30.0%2.2×

Affordability comparisons require at least 100 recorded sales for the property type. A missing ratio does not mean housing is free or unaffordable; it means the sample was insufficient.

Employment and earnings

Labour market

66.0%Employment rate
8.7%Unemployment rate
27.7%Economic inactivity
5.2%Claimant Count rate

Median weekly earnings

£671.00Resident basis
£675.50Workplace basis

Recorded crime

MeasureRate per 1,000Previous rateCount
Anti-social behaviour36.334.55,551
Burglary7.18.41,084
Criminal damage and arson19.320.92,951
Overall recorded street-level crime150.5153.723,002
Robbery3.52.4530
Shoplifting14.912.72,277
Vehicle crime7.910.01,202
Violence and sexual offences60.060.39,174

Police.uk street-level recorded crime. These figures do not capture every offence or directly measure an individual's risk.

Home energy efficiency

Home typeEPCsMedian scoreRated A–CRated E–GImprovement
All homes33,8217056.9%7.2%14 points
Bungalows2,5216743.5%9.4%17 points
Flats6,0637377.3%5.4%2 points
Houses25,0796953.2%7.3%14 points
Maisonettes1587266.5%14.6%4 points

EPC records describe assessed properties rather than every home and do not directly measure energy bills.

Schools, healthcare and care

Schools

116 plus schools
14Not applicable schools
41Primary schools
8Secondary schools

7 schools have a current Ofsted report card.

Healthcare locations

25GP locations
18Dentist locations
2Hospital locations
0Mental health locations

Older-adult care

10Care homes
10Nursing homes
18Home-care agencies
24Dementia support

Registered locations, not places, capacity, quality or care cost.

What this profile can answer

Use this page to compare the area's housing market, population, work indicators, energy efficiency and service availability. Individual streets and neighbourhoods can differ substantially from council-wide figures.

Sources and limitations

  • Missing datasets are returned as empty arrays and identified by availability flags.
  • Affordability eligibility requires at least 100 sales for the property type.
  • Crime data is street-level recorded crime and is unavailable for Greater Manchester.
  • School, healthcare and care-location sections currently cover England only.
  • Location counts measure registered locations, not service quality, capacity or cost.

Sources include HM Land Registry, ONS and Nomis, Police.uk, MHCLG EPC records, Department for Education, Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission. Data is mapped to the current local-authority geography used by Listz.