Living in TS8: Liveability Score 43/100
North Yorkshire, North East
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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TS8 scores 43 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 3,625 offences recorded across 19 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
0 Outstanding, 24 Good out of 24 rated schools.
Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 1 GP surgery and 3 hospital facilities serve the area.
87% gigabit coverage; 94% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 5/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,544/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 60 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
TS8 covers 398 active postcodes in North Yorkshire, North East.
Frequently asked questions
Is TS8 a safe area to live?
TS8 scores 25/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 3,625 offences recorded across 19 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in TS8?
Schools in TS8 score 63/100. 0 Outstanding, 24 Good out of 24 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in TS8?
Broadband in TS8 scores 53/100. 87% gigabit coverage; 94% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does TS8 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include TS5, TS7, TS4. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for TS8?
TS8 scores 43/100, rated "Below Avg", 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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