Grangetown
Grangetown is a town in North Yorkshire, England. There are no listed amenities or bus stops. The nearest railway station is South Bank, 2.9 km away. There were around 164 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Grangetown area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Redcar and Cleveland area is more deprived than the average in England (IoD2025). The wider council area has around 136,531 residents at roughly 557 people per km².
- Council
- Redcar and Cleveland
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Redcar
- Police force
- Cleveland
My Area Score
Mixed
Ranked 230th of 294 English council areas — better than 22% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
9°CCloudy
- Today: 12° / 6° · 60% rain
- Tomorrow: 11° / 8° · Patchy rain nearby
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 07:13Sunset 16:23
9h 10m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
25US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: ozone
Source: WAQI · Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Air pollution (PM2.5)
- 5.3 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
- 4.0% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution
Lower is better for both figures.
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024
Crime
124 reported · August 2026▲ 9% YoY
- Violence & sexual offences29
- Criminal damage & arson17
- Vehicle crime15
- Anti-social behaviour14
1 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs
Neighbourhood team: South Bank · Cleveland
Local policing priorities
- Criminal use of bikes - South Bank
- Drug dealing - South Bank
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
108 reported road collisions (2025)
33 killed or seriously injured · 140 casualties · 7.9 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
188 food businesses within 2 miles
- 178 rated 4–5 ★ (165 top)
- 0 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: South Bank (1.7 km)
- 8 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from South Bank (2.3 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£146,259 average▼ 3% YoY
Across Redcar and Cleveland · to 2026-08
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£644 average monthly rent▲ 1% YoY
- 1 bed £457
- 2 bed £609
- 3 bed £723
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08
Affordability
4.7× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 4.7 times median annual pay (4.5× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Property sales
1,765 property sales in the last 12 months
12 months to May 2026
A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.
Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 153.9p · BP (4.3 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 188.9p · BP (4.3 km)
10 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
52 charging locations within ~8 km
- 15 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 250 kW
- Nearest: Sandstone Nab (1.3 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports centres1
- Sports pitches6
- Playgrounds3
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
136,531 residents in Redcar and Cleveland · 557/km²
- Under 16: 18%
- 16–64: 59%
- 65+: 23%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Internal migration
- Moves in from elsewhere in the UK6,070
- Moves out to elsewhere in the UK5,089
- Net moves+981
Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025
Deprivation
More deprived than the average in England
Ranked 62 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
25% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Council tax
£2,544 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band A (40% of 66,640)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
64 schools · 20,535 pupils
44 primary · 10 secondary · 10 other
Ofsted: 27 of 31 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (87%)
58 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Freebrough AcademyOutstanding
- Huntcliff SchoolGood
- Laurence Jackson SchoolGood
- Outwood Academy RedcarGood
- Rye Hills AcademyGood
- Sacred Heart Catholic SecondaryGood
- St Peter's Catholic CollegeGood
- Nunthorpe School & Sixth FormRequires improvement
- Outwood Academy NormanbyInadequate
- Outwood Academy Bydales
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Redcar and Cleveland
Care & health services
123 CQC-registered services
- Care homes44
- GP practices18
- Dentists26
- Homecare agencies20
- Hospitals & hospices4
CQC ratings: 94% of rated services Good or Outstanding
Source: Care Quality Commission · Redcar and Cleveland
Heritage & planning
- Not in the Green Belt
- 2 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
89 applications decided
94.4% granted · 84 granted, 5 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2
Council control
Labour (minority)
- Lab 20
- Con 13
- LD 10
- Ref 1
- Oth 15
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools4
- Supermarkets3
- Parks & greens2
- Restaurants & cafés4
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
3,990 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)
Jobs
831 jobs advertised · £48,419 avg
e.g. Customer Service Representative - UKVI Domestic, Roadside Technician, Customer Service Advisor
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£703 median full-time weekly pay
3.9% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£19,739 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
41% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 67,766 certificates
10.9% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Health
Life expectancy: 81.8 yrs women · 79.2 yrs men
Healthy life expectancy: 54.3 women · 54.3 men
67% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.3
- Feeling worthwhile7.7
- Happiness yesterday7.5
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Health services
9 GP surgeries · 10 pharmacies in TS6
- Normanby Medical Centre
- South Grange Medical Group Practice
- The Eston Surgery
Source: NHS Organisation Data Service
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Redcar:
- Ban balloon releases267 local signatures · 17,273 nationwide
- Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth194 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
- Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK176 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide
- Protect legal right to support for children with SEND133 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
- End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately112 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05
Notable places nearby
Grangetown, North Yorkshire · 0.5 kmGrangetown is an area in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England. The area is 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Middlesbrough and 4 miles (6.4 km) south-west of Redcar.
Grangetown railway station (England) · 0.6 kmGrangetown railway station served the township of Grangetown in the Borough of Redcar and Cleveland, North East England between 1885 and 1991 as a stop on the Tees Valley line.
- Eston Grange Power Station · 0.9 km
Eston Grange Power Station was a proposed power station to be situated near to Eston in Redcar and Cleveland. If built, it would have been the UK's first pre-combustion carbon capture and storage (CCS) plant. The stat…
Grangetown Boys Club F.C. · 1.0 kmGrangetown Boys Club is a football club based in Grangetown, North Yorkshire, England. Founded in 1941, they are currently members of the Northern League Division Two.
Teesside Beam Mill · 1.1 kmTeesside Beam Mill (TBM) is a steel reheating and rolling plant located at Lackenby, on Teesside, North Yorkshire, England. The plant was set up in the 1950s by the Dorman Long company and began full production in 195…
South Bank, Redcar and Cleveland · 1.3 kmSouth Bank is a former industrial town in the Redcar and Cleveland borough in North Yorkshire, England on the south bank of the River Tees. It is 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Middlesbrough and 6 miles (9.7 km) south-west…
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grangetown?
- Grangetown is a town in North Yorkshire, England, in the Redcar and Cleveland local authority.
- How deprived is Grangetown?
- The Redcar and Cleveland local authority, which includes Grangetown, is more deprived than the average in England on the IoD2025.