Skipper's Lane Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland
16 addresses across 4 postcodes (TS6), about 880 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 46322083.
- Flood: 6 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 B; Band D in Redcar and Cleveland costs £2,544 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 46% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is South Bank, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 210 m away, and Thorntree Park (4.9 hectares) is about 720 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 7 to 13 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Normanby Medical Centre, about 650 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 850 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 403 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Redcar and Cleveland in 2026-27: Band D £2,544 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,696 | £1,979 | £2,262 | £2,544 | £3,110 | £3,675 | £4,241 | £5,089 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (52% of about 890 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)
- Victoria Steet to Harcourt Road, South Bank: up to 113 homes, not permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Victoria Court, Hampden Street, South Bank: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Cromwell Road, South Bank: up to 26 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Costa-Aire Street, South Bank: up to 79 homes, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Pym Street, South Bank: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Magnet Hotel, Grangetown: up to 7 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Oliver Street, South Bank: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Queen Street, South Bank: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 19 October 2026 to 23 October 2026: NORTHERN POWERGRID (NORTHEAST) PLC, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the verge (immediate - urgent works)
- 24 August 2026 to 26 August 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway, verge (minor works)
- 1 December 2025 to 9 October 2026: REDCAR AND CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway, verge (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TS6 6HA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TS6 6UU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TS6 6JB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| TS6 6UR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 5 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 7 m and 13 m above sea level (10 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS6 6HA | 85% | 46% | 46% | 8% |
| TS6 6JB | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| TS6 6UR | 91% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
| TS6 6UU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | South Bank 30,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| James Cook University Hospital 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Marton 32,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cleveland Retail Park Skippers Lane Ind Est | 220 m |
| Ferry terminal | Transporter Bridge North Side Port Clarence | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Asda Middlesbrough Car Park | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 17.7 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 61.5 km (38 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Normanby Medical Centre | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cleveland Retail Park (Dental Surgery) | 180 m |
| Hospital | Roseberry Park Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Harbour Police | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Steves General Dealers | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Thorntree Park 4.9 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,320 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 180 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 9.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Baptist Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) north. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| South Park Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Whale Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Middlesbrough Dock | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Lodge Gill | Valley | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south |
| Drainage Cut | Tidal water | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
| Moordale Bog | Wetland | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 18 |
10 of the street's 18 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 Redcar and Cleveland: see them on the Redcar and Cleveland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bank Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Lift Caldicotes | Primary | 2–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Peter's Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brambles Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Outwood Academy Normanby | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Urgent improvement; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Thorntree Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Corpus Christi RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Teesville Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pallister Park Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Outwood Academy Ormesby | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie's Sandwich Bar TS6 6UT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Marks & Spencers Simply Foods TS6 6UX | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 180 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Boots TS6 6UX | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Poundland TS6 6UX | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Currys TS6 6UX | Retailers - other | 180 m | Exempt | |
| Next Retail Ltd TS6 6UX | Retailers - other | 220 m | Exempt | |
| Costa Coffee TS6 6UX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Greggs PLC TS6 6UX | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| North East Autism Society - Mackenzie Thorpe Centre TS6 6SU | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Top Tots Day Care TS6 6SU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Riverside Ices TS6 6DX | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2026 |
| The Tees Cafe TS6 6LP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Lift Caldicotes TS3 9HD | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 272 |
| Burglary | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (248); On or near Cleveland Retail Park (121); On or near Commerce Way (21); On or near Skipper'S Lane (6); On or near Fleming Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 73% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 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 | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: NORTHERN POWERGRID (NORTHEAST) PLC: Utility repair and maintenance works, 19 October 2026 to 23 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- TS6 6HA: 7 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- TS6 6UU: 6 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- TS6 6JB: 2 addresses of 31 in the postcode
- TS6 6UR: 1 address of 30 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Fleming Road · Stephenson Court · Briggs Avenue · Ajax Way · Cleveland Retail Park · Commerce Way · Wallis Road · Hood Drive · Achilles Close · Boxer Court · Newcomen Road · Maxton Road
All the streets in TS6 and across Redcar and Cleveland.
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.