Living in TS1: Liveability Score 61/100
Middlesbrough, North East
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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TS1 scores 61 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 5,712 offences recorded across 11 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 17 Good out of 19 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 10 GP surgeries and 8 hospital facilities serve the area.
96% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 1/10, above-average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,549/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 624 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
TS1 covers 611 active postcodes in Middlesbrough, North East.
Frequently asked questions
Is TS1 a safe area to live?
TS1 scores 9/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 5,712 offences recorded across 11 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in TS1?
Schools in TS1 score 77/100. 1 Outstanding, 17 Good out of 19 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in TS1?
Broadband in TS1 scores 88/100. 96% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does TS1 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include TS2, TS4, TS5. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for TS1?
TS1 scores 61/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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