Upton Street Middlesbrough
29 addresses across 2 postcodes (TS1), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25701656.
- Sales: 47 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £53,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 7, E: 8).
- 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 Middlesbrough, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Albert Park, is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Borough Road & Nunthorpe Medical Group, about 450 m (0.3 miles) away, with 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 25% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 350 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 | 1 | £53,000 | £53,000 | £53,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £58,000 | £58,000 | £58,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £47,000 | £47,000 | £47,000 |
| 2011 | 3 | £55,000 | £45,500 | £69,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £62,500 | £57,000 | £68,000 |
| 2008 | 3 | £68,000 | £52,000 | £70,000 |
| 2007 | 5 | £68,000 | £20,000 | £99,000 |
| 2006 | 4 | £89,275 | £50,000 | £125,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £82,500 | £55,000 | £110,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | 23 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £53,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2024 | 13 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £71,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Feb 2024 | 16 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £55,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Dec 2023 | 21 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £27,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Mar 2023 | 11 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £71,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Feb 2023 | 29 TS1 3NE | Other | £72,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 15 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £69,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Apr 2021 | 19 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £46,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2020 | 27 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £50,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Apr 2019 | 25 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2019 | 18 TS1 3NE | Other | £140,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Aug 2016 | 6 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £58,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2015 | 25 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2012 | 4 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £47,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2011 | 2 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £45,500 | |
| 20 May 2011 | 13 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £69,000 | |
| 12 May 2011 | 24 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2009 | 4 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2009 | 17 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £68,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2008 | 2 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £52,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2008 | 23 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £68,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2008 | 16 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2007 | 6 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £20,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2007 | 19 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £70,500 | |
| 16 Apr 2007 | 27 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £99,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2007 | 23 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £68,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2007 | 27 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £66,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2006 | 15 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £70,550 | |
| 28 Apr 2006 | 14 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2006 | 27 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2006 | 27 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £108,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2005 | 27 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2005 | 23 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2003 | 24 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £25,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2002 | 23 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £12,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2002 | 10 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £18,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 22 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £15,500 | |
| 11 Jan 2002 | 7 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £12,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2001 | 23 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £13,250 | |
| 14 May 2001 | 9 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £15,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2000 | 17 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £15,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2000 | 15 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £14,000 | |
| 8 Dec 1998 | 16 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £11,750 | |
| 2 Nov 1998 | 15 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £14,000 | |
| 7 Aug 1998 | 13 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £20,000 | |
| 14 May 1998 | 19 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £13,500 | |
| 24 Jul 1996 | 8 TS1 3NE | Terraced | £16,500 |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 63 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (20); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1900-1929 (14); before 1900 (5); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (16); owner-occupied (3); 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (80% of about 740 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)
- 113 Borough Road (Harrison House): up to 95 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- 144-146 Borough Road (Garland House): up to 13 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- 154 Borough Road: up to 30 homes, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- 314-316 Linthorpe Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- 56-62 Borough Road: up to 25 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Crown Square (Gresham P2): up to 580 homes, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- 242 Marton Road: up to 17 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- 49-55 Grange Road: up to 38 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 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 7 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS1 3NE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TS1 3NF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Middlesbrough 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| James Cook University Hospital 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Marton 32,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 61 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Europa Teesside University | 150 m |
| Ferry terminal | Transporter Bridge South Side Middlesbrough | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Zetland Multi Storey Car Park | 160 m |
| EV charging points | 23 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 170 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 14.4 km (9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 59.9 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Borough Road & Nunthorpe Medical Group | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Victoria Chemist | 60 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Select Dental Care | 390 m |
| Hospital | Roseberry Park Hospital | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Cleveland Police Middlesbrough HQ | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest CS - Waterloo Superstore Cashzone | 70 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Albert Park 28 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,350 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4,360 m² | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Whitehouse Farm Allotments 2.7 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 36 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Albert Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 500 m (0.3 miles) south. 31 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 500 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Church of St John the Evangelist | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Town Hall and Municipal Buildings | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Empire Mecca Social Club | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Lake | Lake or reservoir | 430 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Middlesbrough Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Middlesbrough Reach | Tidal water | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| North Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Portrack Marsh | Wetland | 3 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Norton Bottoms | Valley | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 29 |
14 of the street's 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abingdon Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 360 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Breckon Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Outwood Academy Riverside | Secondary | 11–16 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ayresome Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newport Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sacred Heart Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Middlesbrough College | 16 plus | 14–99 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| 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) |
| Lift North Ormesby | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 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) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zesty Bites TS1 3JA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 30 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Mushtaq TS1 3HY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2026 |
| Victoria Chemist TS1 3HY | Retailers - other | 60 m | Exempt | |
| Maroof Halal Food Store TS1 3HY | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Five Pulaos By Uday TS1 3HY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Waterloo News TS1 3HZ | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Zaiqa TS1 3HZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Victoria Off Licence TS1 3HX | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Megabites Takeaway TS1 3HX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2024 |
| The Sweet Shack TS1 3HU | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Rehman Asian Foodstore TS1 3HU | Retailers - other | 90 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| MDS Catered Accommodation TS1 3BP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Bangla Foods TS1 3JB | Retailers - other | 100 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Snack N Pack TS1 3JB | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Jhelum Halal Butchers TS1 3JD | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 136 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 |
| Vehicle crime | 32 |
| Other theft | 27 |
| Public order | 25 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 23 |
| Drugs | 20 |
| Burglary | 13 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Abingdon Road (54); On or near Errol Street (47); On or near Muriel Street (28); On or near Laura Street (26); On or near Woodlands Road (26).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 26 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 25% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 64% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 33% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 25% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 32% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 69% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Apsley Street · Seaton Street · Aubrey Street · Acton Street · Muriel Street · Egerton Street · Errol Street · Park Lane · Laura Street · Southfield Road
All the streets in TS1 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.