Lime Close Middlesbrough
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (TS7), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25701022.
17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £212,000 across 1 sale. 6 homes have an energy certificate (A: 2, C: 1, D: 2, E: 1). 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Middlesbrough costs £2,549 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Gypsy Lane, about 1.2 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Stewart Park, is about 370 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 51 to 54 m above sea level. 4 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Coulby Medical Practice, about 1.4 km away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km. About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £212,000 | £212,000 | £212,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £157,000 | £157,000 | £157,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £122,750 | £122,750 | £122,750 |
| 2015 | 1 | £114,000 | £114,000 | £114,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £149,000 | £149,000 | £149,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £145,250 | £138,000 | £152,500 |
| 2003 | 2 | £88,500 | £73,000 | £104,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £58,500 | £57,000 | £60,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £57,000 | £57,000 | £57,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £47,000 | £43,000 | £51,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2026 | 5 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £240,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Jan 2023 | 5 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £212,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2021 | 8 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2020 | 6 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £157,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2019 | 4 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 5 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £122,750 | |
| 2 Oct 2015 | 8 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2006 | 6 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £149,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2005 | 7 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £152,500 | |
| 17 Jun 2005 | 2 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2003 | 7 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £104,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2003 | 2 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2000 | 1 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £57,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2000 | 5 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 24 Aug 1999 | 4 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £57,000 | |
| 1 Dec 1997 | 8 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £43,000 | |
| 5 Jun 1997 | 6 TS7 8BW | Semi-detached | £51,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 62 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (6). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (social) (1).
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 (48% of about 1,270 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TS7 8BW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TS7 8BN | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 2 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 51 m and 54 m above sea level (52 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS7 8BN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TS7 8BW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gypsy Lane 44,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km |
| Marton 32,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km | |
| Nunthorpe 59,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 18 within 800 m; nearest Community Centre Marton | 300 m |
| Ferry terminal | Transporter Bridge South Side Middlesbrough | 6.0 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest evyve Charging Station | 730 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 15.2 km |
| Nearest large airport | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 64.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Coulby Medical Practice | 1.4 km |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Marton Pharmacy | 220 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Marton Dental Practice | 220 m |
| Hospital | James Cook University Hospital | 2.3 km |
| Police station | Cleveland Police Special Constabulary | 1.6 km |
| Cash machines | Samy Ltd t/a Tudor Lodge Service Station, Marton Rd Cashzone | 1.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Stewart Park 45 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 310 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 850 m² | 1.7 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 46 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 9 |
4 of the street's 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Cook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 170 m | No published inspection |
| Marton Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Lingfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m | No published inspection |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Avenue Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Easterside Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas More RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chandlers Ridge Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km | Report card (Apr 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: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The King's Academy Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km | Report card (May 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; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Park End Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sunnyside Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marton Pharmacy TS7 8DU | Retailers - other | 170 m | Exempt | |
| Jolsha TS7 8DU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Captain Cook Primary School TS7 8DU | School/college/university | 170 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Greggs TS7 8DU | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Marton Bistro TS7 8DX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Pizza Mondo TS7 8DX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 4 Good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Spar TS7 8DX | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 300 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Marton Chippy TS7 8DX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Cakes Bakes & Shakes / Indulge Desserts & Coffee /Burgers & Shakes TS7 8DX | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Budgens TS7 8DX | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Lucky Cat Chinese Takeaway TS7 8DX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Artizan Marton TS7 8DX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Kids Planet Marton TS7 8AB | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Rudds Arms TS7 8BG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m | 5 Very good | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Marton Community Eco Shop TS7 8PZ | Retailers - other | 460 m | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Laurel Road (10); On or near Rosewood Court (7); On or near The Willows (6); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (5); On or near Planetree Court (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 8 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
Elm Drive · The Willows · Rosewood Court · Planetree Court · Laurel Road · Maidstone Drive · Monarch Grove · Lambourne Drive · Cleveland Drive · Canberra Road · Perth Crescent · Margill Close
All the streets in TS7 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.