Moray Close Middlesbrough
33 addresses across 2 postcodes (TS4), about 240 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25701165.
- Energy: 32 homes have an energy certificate (B: 11, C: 21).
- 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 A; 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 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 200 m away, and Albert Park (28 hectares) is about 770 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 14 m above sea level.
- Noise: 25 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Martonside Medical Centre, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 210 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 41% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 376 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
32 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 41 m². Most common: Flat (19); Bungalow, mid-terrace (7); Bungalow, end-terrace (6). Built: 1983-1990 (19); 1991-1995 (13). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (32).
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 A (68% of about 570 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)
- Former Acklam Iron & Steelworks Club, Grove Hill: up to 8 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Keith Road/The Vale, Grove Hill (Hillside Gardens): up to 252 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Pinewood Avenue, Grove Hill (Hillside Gardens): up to 44 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- 32-36 Eastbourne Road: up to 13 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
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
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 addresses are about 14 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS4 2RW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TS4 2SP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | James Cook University Hospital 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Marton 32,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Middlesbrough 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Belle Vue Shops Grove Hill | 10 m |
| Ferry terminal | Transporter Bridge South Side Middlesbrough | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Zetland Multi Storey Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 14.4 km (8.9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 61.3 km (38 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Martonside Medical Centre | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Martonside Dental Group | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Roseberry Park Hospital | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Cleveland Police Middlesbrough HQ | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | WH Smith James Cook Hospital Cashzone | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 200 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Albert Park 28 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Berwick Hills Allotments 9.0 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 33 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Albert Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Fishpond 550m east of Acklam Park | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Lake | Lake or reservoir | 920 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| East Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Lodge Gill | Valley | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Middlesbrough Reach | Tidal water | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
| Portrack Marsh | Wetland | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) west |
| Hambleton Hill | Hill | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 33 |
25 of the street's 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Berwick Hills Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Breckon Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Abingdon Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pallister Park Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Trinity Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.6 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 Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Linthorpe Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lift Unity City | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Apr 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco TS4 2PT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 80 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2024 |
| Thomas the Baker TS4 2PT | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Pizzaganic TS4 2PT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Poppy's TS4 2PT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Grove Lodge and The Courtyard TS4 2PH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Belle Vue Convenience Off Licence TS4 3AA | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2023 |
| Belle Vue Fisheries TS4 3AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 4 Good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Peking Chef TS4 3AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| South Indian Kitchen TS4 3AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Anisas Tandoori TS4 3AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Aldi TS4 2PQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 180 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2023 |
| Oakwood TS4 2PX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2023 |
| Aster Care TS4 2PX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Priory Social Club TS4 2PB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Royal Mencap Society TS4 2PZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 23 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 105 |
| Shoplifting | 45 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 34 |
| Public order | 33 |
| Vehicle crime | 29 |
| Burglary | 22 |
| Drugs | 17 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Robbery | 12 |
| Other crime | 10 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Belle Vue Shops (89); On or near Hedingham Close (52); On or near Supermarket (40); On or near Sunley Avenue (34); On or near Belle Vue Grove (29).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 41% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 38% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 87% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 33% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
Farndale Road · Coppice Road · Farndale Road · Sunley Avenue · Marton Road · Balmoral Drive · Castle Way · Hadleigh Crescent · Hedingham Close · Farndale Crescent · Welburn Avenue · Barnard Court
All the streets in TS4 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.