UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/house-prices/middlesbrough
Council areaNorth East, England
House prices in Middlesbrough
Homes in Middlesbrough sold for a median of £158,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 2,989 standard sales.
That makes it the fourth cheapest of the 12 council areas in the North East with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £175,000.
Prices over time
The median rose 22%, from £130,000 in 2016 to £158,000 in 2025, the smallest rise of the 12 council areas in the North East.
Postcode districts in Middlesbrough
The dearest district was TS7 (Nunthorpe), at £214,500, and the cheapest was TS1 (mostly Central ward), at £74,000. The dearest median is 2.9 times the cheapest.
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- TS7Middlesbrough, 663 salesMedian price £214,500Price per square metre £2,284Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +1%
- TS8Middlesbrough, 605 salesMedian price £185,000Price per square metre £2,342Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
- TS5Middlesbrough, 1,063 salesMedian price £162,500Price per square metre £1,955Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +4%
- TS4Middlesbrough, 300 salesMedian price £138,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +5%
- TS3Middlesbrough, 365 salesMedian price £90,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +6%
- TS1Middlesbrough, 208 salesMedian price £74,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +5%
Fewer than 100 sales, not ranked: TS2 £40k (11 sales).
1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.
From 2024 to 2025, the median held or rose in every district with enough sales to compare, most in TS3 (Middlesbrough), up 6%.
Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Poplar Road, Middlesbrough (TS4)22 sales
- Acklam Road, Middlesbrough (TS5)22 sales
- Anderson Gardens, Ladgate (TS8)21 sales
- Eagle Park, Marton in Cleveland (TS8)18 sales
- Longthorpe Drive, Hemlington (TS8)18 sales
- Sinderby Lane, Nunthorpe (TS7)16 sales
- Maddren Way, Middlesbrough (TS5)15 sales
- Plantation View, Nunthorpe (TS7)14 sales
Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Woodland View, Nunthorpe (TS7, detached houses, £446,500), Sinderby Lane, Nunthorpe (TS7, detached houses, £433,500) and Poplar Road, Middlesbrough (TS4, detached houses, £299,500).
The cheapest were Ingram Road, Middlesbrough (TS3, semi-detached houses, £85,000), Crescent Road, Middlesbrough (TS1, terraced houses, £85,000) and Green Lane, Acklam (TS5, flats, £97,500).
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 721 | £272,500 | £225,000 to £325,000 | £2,465/m²from 32 sales |
| Semi-detached | 1,293 | £161,500 | £131,000 to £192,000 | £2,160/m²from 45 sales |
| Terraced | 843 | £97,000 | £75,000 to £130,000 | £1,340/m²from 32 sales |
| Flats and maisonettes | 132 | £78,000 | £65,000 to £95,000 | Too few |
Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold in Middlesbrough, at 43% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 28%.
Flats and maisonettes stand out against the North East as a whole: a median of £78,000 here, 26% less than the £106,000 across the region.
Almost every sale here was freehold: only 5% were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales.
Living in Middlesbrough
Crime
171 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 98 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
98% of homes can get it
Higher than 92 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.
Radon
5% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 77 in 100 council areas.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,549 a year in Middlesbrough for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 79 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Council areas in the North East
Median sale price of the 12 council areas in the North East with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first.
- North Tyneside£215,000
- Northumberland£210,000
- Newcastle upon Tyne£207,500
- Stockton-on-Tees£180,000
- Darlington£175,000
- Redcar and Cleveland£167,500
- South Tyneside£167,500
- Gateshead£165,000
- Middlesbrough, this council area£158,000
- Sunderland£157,000
- Hartlepool£156,000
- County Durham£145,000
About these figures
Middlesbrough's figures come from 2,989 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode. The 7 districts listed are those with most of their postcodes in Middlesbrough, so their sales add up to 3,215 instead (how we build council pages). New builds made up 7% of them.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.