TS1 postcode area guide — Middlesbrough
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the TS1 postcode district in Middlesbrough — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in TS1
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
87.9%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
77.1%
Gigabit-capable
77.1%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.2%
Broadband availability in the TS1 postcode district (Middlesbrough) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 551 postcodes Ofcom measures in TS1, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 87.9% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 77.1%.
Around 0.2% of premises in TS1 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in TS1
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| TS1 1AA | 0% | 0% |
| TS1 1AE | 0% | 0% |
| TS1 1AF | 100% | 0% |
| TS1 1BA | 100% | 0% |
| TS1 1DA | 0% | 0% |
| TS1 1DB | 0% | 0% |
| TS1 1DE | 100% | 100% |
| TS1 1DF | 0% | 0% |
| TS1 1DN | 50% | 50% |
| TS1 1DR | 37.5% | 37.5% |
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Mobile signal around Middlesbrough
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Middlesbrough district (71,045 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
97%
4G outdoors — all networks
100%
5G outdoors — all networks
99.4%
Voice indoors — all networks
97.4%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in TS1
Police recorded 929 incidents within about a mile of the centre of TS1 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 316 | 34.0% |
| Shoplifting | 119 | 12.8% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 116 | 12.5% |
| Public order | 77 | 8.3% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 57 | 6.1% |
| Drugs | 46 | 5.0% |
| Vehicle crime | 45 | 4.8% |
| Burglary | 38 | 4.1% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in TS1
Based on 198 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in TS1 is £73,000, up 2.8% on the previous year (£71,000).
Terraced
£70,000
166 sales
Flat / maisonette
£62,000
6 sales
Latest recorded sales in TS1
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | £94,000 | Terraced | Seaton Street | TS1 3NQ |
| 11 May 2026 | £110,000 | Terraced | Marton Road | TS1 2EA |
| 7 May 2026 | £71,000 | Terraced | Romney Street | TS1 4NE |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £39,950 | Terraced | Palmer Street | TS1 4DF |
| 21 Apr 2026 | £70,000 | Terraced | Maple Street | TS1 3DS |
| 16 Apr 2026 | £311,000 | Terraced | Linthorpe Road | TS1 1RD |
| 16 Apr 2026 | £311,000 | Terraced | Linthorpe Road | TS1 1RD |
| 16 Apr 2026 | £311,000 | Terraced | Linthorpe Road | TS1 1RD |
| 16 Apr 2026 | £311,000 | Terraced | Linthorpe Road | TS1 1RD |
| 15 Apr 2026 | £40,000 | Terraced | Cadogan Street | TS1 4JT |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Middlesbrough demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Middlesbrough district (143,924 residents, 60,265 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.8% |
| 15–29 | 26.1% |
| 30–44 | 17.6% |
| 45–64 | 18.6% |
| 65+ | 16.8% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 55% |
| Private rented | 21.2% |
| Social rented | 12% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around TS1
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Riverside | Secondary | 11–16 | 745 | TS1 2AD |
| Ayresome Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 705 | TS1 4NT |
| Abingdon Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 565 | TS1 3JR |
| Newport Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 358 | TS1 5NQ |
| Sacred Heart Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 327 | TS1 4NP |
| Teesside University | Not applicable | — | — | TS1 3BA |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in TS1
363 rated food businesses operate in TS1. 242 hold the top rating of 5, 37 are rated 4, and 20 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Abduls Cash and Carry, Abingdon Primary School, Admiral, Admiral, AJ's.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in TS1
From a sample of 300 Energy Performance Certificates across 7 TS1 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 23% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band C
23%
Band D
42%
Band E
25%
Band F
6%
Band G
3%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Middlesbrough
Landlines around TS1 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.