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About Maltby
Maltby is a village located in County Durham, England, within the TS8 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles south of the bustling town of Middlesbrough. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Maltby offers a selection of local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with various walking paths and green spaces nearby. Maltby is well-connected by road, making it easy to access larger towns and cities in the region. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants. Overall, Maltby serves as a quiet place to live while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Maltby
Families in Maltby have access to 136 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Maltby
Homes sell for an average of £194K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £242K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Maltby
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Maltby, with 116 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Maltby
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Maltby around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Maltby
There are 13 GP surgeries within three miles of Maltby, the nearest being Woodbridge Practice (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Maltby
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Property Prices 3,591 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TS8 postcode area.
Household Income in Maltby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Maltby is approximately £45,829 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,001. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,001.
Businesses in Maltby ONS 2025
There are approximately 376 active businesses based in Maltby, around 18 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 98% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Maltby IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Maltby are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Maltby 384 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Maltby are higher than the England and Wales average, with anti-social behaviour the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Maltby
Of the 9,045 households in and around Maltby, 61% are owned, 29% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Maltby.