Ambleside Grove Middlesbrough
45 addresses across 2 postcodes (TS5), about 230 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25700050.
- Sales: 52 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £180,750 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 25 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 7, D: 14, E: 3).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 17 to 18 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 45 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cambridge Medical Group, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 860 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 57 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £180,750 | £176,500 | £185,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £112,000 | £52,000 | £172,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £165,500 | £161,000 | £170,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | £166,000 | £140,000 | £200,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £142,500 | £142,500 | £142,500 |
| 2020 | 2 | £114,000 | £100,000 | £128,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £121,000 | £107,000 | £135,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £121,500 | £118,000 | £125,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £126,500 | £126,000 | £127,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 2025 | 9 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2025 | 3 TS5 7DQ | Terraced | £124,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Mar 2025 | 25 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £176,500 | |
| 14 Nov 2024 | 30 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £172,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2024 | 34 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £52,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 35 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £161,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2023 | 25 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2022 | 13 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2022 | 33 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2022 | 2 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £167,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2022 | 4 TS5 7DQ | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 19 May 2021 | 21 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £142,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2020 | 6 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2020 | 28 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2019 | 25 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £102,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Aug 2019 | 9 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2018 | 24 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £107,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2018 | 7 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2016 | 34 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2016 | 13 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2016 | 13 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £126,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Aug 2015 | 39 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £126,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2015 | 20 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £127,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2014 | 20 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £145,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Jul 2012 | 3 TS5 7DQ | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2009 | 38 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2008 | 32 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2008 | 46 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2007 | 7 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £149,950 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 6 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2007 | 4 TS5 7DQ | Terraced | £137,500 | |
| 1 Dec 2006 | 12 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £134,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2006 | 34 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2006 | 44 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2005 | 3 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2005 | 1 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £128,500 | |
| 23 Jul 2004 | 4 TS5 7DQ | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 28 May 2004 | 9 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2004 | 46 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2004 | 29 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £97,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2003 | 34 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2001 | 31 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2000 | 19 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £52,500 | |
| 14 Jul 2000 | 18 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 26 May 2000 | 9 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 16 Jul 1999 | 44 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £49,500 | |
| 26 Aug 1998 | 7 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £57,500 | |
| 6 Mar 1998 | 15 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £51,750 | |
| 17 Dec 1997 | 18 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £52,000 | |
| 31 Oct 1997 | 34 TS5 7DQ | Semi-detached | £50,000 |
Energy performance certificates
25 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (22); House, mid-terrace (2); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1950-1966 (13); 1930-1949 (11); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (23); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 addresses)
- 2, Ambleside Grove
- 5, Ambleside Grove
- 6, Ambleside Grove
- 7, Ambleside Grove
- 9, Ambleside Grove
- 11, Ambleside Grove
- 13, Ambleside Grove
- 14, Ambleside Grove
- 16, Ambleside Grove
- 20, Ambleside Grove
- 27, Ambleside Grove
- 28, Ambleside Grove
- 34, Ambleside Grove
- 38 Ambleside Grove
- 39, Ambleside Grove
- 41, Ambleside Grove
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (51% of about 1,450 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 (870 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 23 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 16 September 2026 to 17 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TS5 7DQ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 4 | unlikely |
| TS5 7DH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 45 addresses are between 17 m and 18 m above sea level (17 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS5 7DH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TS5 7DQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | James Cook University Hospital 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Thornaby 660,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Marton 32,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Acklam Park Linthorpe | 380 m |
| Ferry terminal | Transporter Bridge South Side Middlesbrough | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car park-Stockton-on-Tees | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 61.4 km (38 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cambridge Medical Group | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Acklam Road Pharmacy | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Independent Dental Practice | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Tees Valley Hospital | 170 m |
| Police station | Cleveland Police Special Constabulary | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Esso Coronation | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8.2 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 730 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mill Hill Recreation Ground 7.4 ha | 160 m |
| Allotments | Saltersgill Allotments 7.5 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 8.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Acklam Hall, a listed building (Grade I), 340 m south-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Acklam Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 340 m south-east |
| Fishpond 550m east of Acklam Park | Scheduled monument | 530 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Albert Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| North Wood | Wood | 300 m east |
| The Fleet | Tidal water | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Lower Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Portrack Marsh | Wetland | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Boltonmoss Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) south |
| Lodge Gill | Valley | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 43 | 45 |
2 of the street's 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lane Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jun 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: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Outwood Academy Acklam | Secondary | 11–16 | 660 m (0.4 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 |
| Acklam Grange School | Secondary | 11–16 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newham Bridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kader Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (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 |
| Whinney Banks Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Linthorpe Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Acklam Whin Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Trinity Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| St Clare's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beech Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Heart Cafe CIC TS5 6LB | Other catering premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Tees Valley Hospital TS5 7DX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| The Woodlands TS5 7EB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2023 |
| Acklam Park Club TS5 7SL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 17 Aug 2025 |
| The Tipsy Cow TS5 7BW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2026 |
| Esso Coronation Service Station TS5 7BW | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Morgans Bakery TS5 7BP | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Pizza Pan TS5 7BP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Spar TS5 7BP | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| New Regent TS5 7BP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Smith's Butchers Ltd TS5 7BP | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Sweet Treats by Sam & Sandwich Corner TS5 7BP | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Charlies Convenience TS5 7BP | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 May 2024 |
| The Fish & Chip Co TS5 7BP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Tomahawk Steakhouse TS5 7DY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Dec 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Coniston Grove (13); On or near Embleton Avenue (10); On or near Ennerdale Avenue (7); On or near Ambleside Grove (5); On or near Langdale Grove (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 7 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Ullswater Avenue · Langdale Grove · Borrowdale Grove · Embleton Avenue · Derwentwater Avenue · Church Lane · Coniston Grove · Stanhope Grove · Church Lane · Ennerdale Avenue · Florida Gardens · Church Lane
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.