Acklam Road Middlesbrough
28 addresses across 3 postcodes (TS5), about 540 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 25701130.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £276,500 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 11, E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Middlesbrough costs £2,549 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is James Cook University Hospital, about 3 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 27 to 32 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Acklam Medical Centre, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 780 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 155 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £276,500 | £210,000 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £226,000 | £212,000 | £240,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £178,000 | £175,000 | £181,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £180,000 | £155,000 | £190,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £192,000 | £192,000 | £192,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £192,500 | £190,000 | £195,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £124,000 | £124,000 | £124,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £89,000 | £89,000 | £89,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | 632 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2025 | 614 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 604 TS5 8BJ | Detached | £276,500 | |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 630 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2023 | 606 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £212,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2015 | 616 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £181,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2015 | 620 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2013 | 616 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 634 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 18 Jan 2013 | 604 TS5 8BJ | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2012 | 642 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2010 | 606 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £192,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 632 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | New build. |
| 12 Jan 2007 | 620 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2006 | 592 TS5 8BQ | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2004 | 612 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2002 | 594 TS5 8BQ | Semi-detached | £124,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2001 | 618 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 8 May 2000 | 620 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 21 Oct 1998 | 624 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £78,000 | |
| 6 Mar 1998 | 620 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 3 Dec 1997 | 622 TS5 8BJ | Semi-detached | £87,500 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 56 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (9); Flat (8); Maisonette, not recorded (1). Built: 1950-1966 (13); 1967-1975 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Middlesbrough in 2026-27: Band D £2,549 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,699 | £1,983 | £2,266 | £2,549 | £3,116 | £3,682 | £4,249 | £5,098 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (49% of about 1,240 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Avenue (Former St David's School), Acklam: up to 139 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 8 September 2026: NORTHUMBRIAN WATER, Utility asset works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 8 September 2026 to 10 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 27 m and 32 m above sea level (31 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS5 8BJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TS5 8BN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TS5 8BQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | James Cook University Hospital 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Marton 32,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Gypsy Lane 44,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Blue Bell - Acklam Road Brookfield | 140 m |
| Ferry terminal | Transporter Bridge South Side Middlesbrough | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 63 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Acklam Medical Centre | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Oval Pharmacy | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Tees Valley Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Cleveland Police Special Constabulary | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food The Oval, The Oval Brookfield Cashzone | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 11 ha | 390 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 17 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 730 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Playing field | Kader Football Club 13 ha | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,230 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 28 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fishpond 550m east of Acklam Park, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fishpond 550m east of Acklam Park | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hemlington Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| East Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Boltonmoss Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| The Fleet | Tidal water | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Lodge Gill | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
| Portrack Marsh | Wetland | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 28 |
16 of the street's 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Middlesbrough: see them on the Middlesbrough page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Acklam | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Kader Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Acklam Whin Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Clare's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Viewley Hill Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Gerard's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newham Bridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sunnyside Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Trinity Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hemlington Hall Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Thomas More RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Acklam Grange School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G's Golden Chippy TS5 8DE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2024 |
| Brookfield Convenience Store TS5 8DE | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| The Brookfield TS5 8BX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2024 |
| Tesco TS5 7HL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 210 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bluebell Hotel TS5 7HL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Action4Care TS5 8EA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Andy Landscapes Garden Centre and TS5 7YN | Other catering premises | 320 m | 4 Good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Discovery Special Academy TS5 7YN | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Middlesbrough Environment City Trust Limited TS5 7YN | Other catering premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Burglary | 11 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (86); On or near Samaria Gardens (17); On or near Virginia Gardens (16); On or near Medbourne Gardens (10); On or near Romanby Gardens (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Tesco (retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets, TS5 7HL) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 28 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- TS5 8BN: 26 addresses of 27 in the postcode
- TS5 8BJ: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
- TS5 8BQ: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Samaria Gardens · Otterburn Gardens · Hillel Walk · Tanya Gardens · Blue Bell Grove · Evenwood Gardens · Medina Gardens · Rowanwood Court · Sandy Flatts Court · Medbourne Gardens · Sambrook Gardens · Hazelwood Court
All the streets in TS5 and across Middlesbrough.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.