Skelton (Redcar and Cleveland)

11°CPartly Cloudy

• Today: 11° / 9° · 63% rain
• Tomorrow: 11° / 10° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:12Sunset 16:22

9h 10m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

20US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

• 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

60 reported · August 2026▼ 2% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences16
• Anti-social behaviour12
• Shoplifting12
• Public order8

Neighbourhood team: Skelton East · Cleveland

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

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)

173 food businesses within 2 miles

• 164 rated 4–5 ★ (157 top)
• 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Forest Halt (2.1 km)
• 8 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£146,259 average▼ 3% YoY

Across Redcar and Cleveland · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£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

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

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

• Cheapest petrol: 169.9p · Asda (7.2 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 196.7p · Asda (0.9 km)

3 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

12 charging locations within ~8 km

• 2 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 250 kW
• Nearest: ASDA Skelton Supermarket (0.9 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports pitches4
• Golf courses1
• Playgrounds5

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

136,531 residents in Redcar and Cleveland · 557/km²

• Under 16: 18%
• 16–64: 59%
• 65+: 23%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• 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

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

£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

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)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Redcar and Cleveland

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

• Not in the Green Belt
• 36 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

89 applications decided

94.4% granted · 84 granted, 5 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Luke Myer

Labour

Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland

Source: UK Parliament

Labour (minority)

• Lab 20
• Con 13
• LD 10
• Ref 1
• Oth 15

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools1
• GPs & clinics1
• Pharmacies1
• Supermarkets3
• Parks & greens1
• Restaurants & cafés5

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

3,990 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

£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

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

56% low-carbon electricity

Imports 44% · Nuclear 35% · Wind 21% · Solar 1%

1 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for North East England · National Grid ESO

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

• 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

5 GP surgeries · 6 pharmacies in TS12

• Brotton Surgery
• Hillside Practice
• Huntcliff Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland:

• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth206 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Ban balloon releases161 local signatures · 17,273 nationwide
• Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK151 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide
• Protect legal right to support for children with SEND122 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills120 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

• North Skelton railway station · 0.7 km

  North Skelton railway station was opened to freight on 1 August 1875 by the North Eastern Railway and to passengers on 1 July 1902. It served the village of Skelton-in-Cleveland in North Yorkshire, England. It closed…

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  North Skelton · 0.8 km

  North Skelton is a village in Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England.

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  Skelton-in-Cleveland · 0.9 km

  Skelton-in-Cleveland or Skelton is a market town in the civil parish of Skelton and Brotton at the foot of the Cleveland Hills and about 10 miles (16 km) east of Middlesbrough centre. It is in the borough of Redcar an…

• North Skelton Mine · 1.2 km

  North Skelton Mine was an ironstone mine in the village of North Skelton in North Yorkshire, England. The mine was the deepest of the ironstone mines in Cleveland and was also the last to close, which came in January…

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  Old All Saints Church, Skelton-in-Cleveland · 1.2 km

  Old All Saints Church is a redundant Anglican church in the town of Skelton-in-Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, a…

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  Skelton and Brotton · 1.3 km

  Skelton and Brotton is a civil parish in the unitary authority area of Redcar and Cleveland, in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It consists of the town of Skelton-in-Cleveland and village of Brotton.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)