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Location in North YorkshireEast Loftus sits where the marker shows within the county.

9,784
Population
4,554
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£39,448
Avg. household income
319
Businesses
76
People per km²
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About East Loftus

East Loftus is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the TS13 postcode area. It is situated near the North York Moors National Park, providing access to a variety of outdoor activities and scenic views. The village has a mix of residential homes and local amenities, making it a practical place for residents and visitors alike.

The surrounding area features several walking trails and opportunities for exploring the natural landscape. East Loftus is also close to the coastal town of Saltburn-by-the-Sea, which offers additional facilities such as shops, restaurants, and beach access. The community is served by local transport links, making it convenient for those wishing to explore the wider region of North Yorkshire.

School Ratings in East Loftus

There are 19 schools in and around East Loftus. Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in East Loftus

The average property price is £155K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £105K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Loftus

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across East Loftus, with 9 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in East Loftus

East Loftus falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in East Loftus

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of East Loftus, the nearest being Woodside Surgery (0.3 miles away).

Local Data for East Loftus

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Property Prices 1,546 sales

Average Price £155K
£1K , £2.22M
Detached £284K 205
Semi £157K 326
Terraced £105K 851
Flat £101K 40

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

12 Primary
2 Secondary
5 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the TS13 postcode area.

East Cleveland SureStart Children's Centre 0.3 miles Hummersea Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Handale Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary Outstanding 0.8 miles Whitecliffe Academy Primary 1.1 miles Old Farm School Not applicable Good 1.6 miles Badger Hill Academy Primary Good 2.2 miles Freebrough Academy Secondary Outstanding 2.8 miles Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy Not applicable Outstanding 2.8 miles St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Lingdale Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Staithes, Seton Community Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles

Household Income in East Loftus ONS 2023

The average total household income in East Loftus is approximately £39,448 a year before tax, 29% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,400. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

East Loftus £39,448
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,400.

Businesses in East Loftus ONS 2025

There are approximately 319 active businesses based in East Loftus, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% 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.

319 Total businesses
33 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in East Loftus IMD 2025

East Loftus falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 25%
1,746 Children (0-15) 18%
5,618 Working Age 57%
2,421 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 43.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in East Loftus 43 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in East Loftus sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 10
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Public Order 7
Drugs 4
Other Theft 2
Burglary 1
Robbery 1
Shoplifting 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Saltburn Train Station 4.2 miles
Marske Train Station 6 miles
Danby Train Station 6.4 miles
Commondale Train Station 6.5 miles
Lealholm Train Station 7.1 miles
Redcar East Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Loftus 0.6 miles Skinningrove 0.9 miles Liverton Mines 0.9 miles Kilton 1.2 miles Carlin How 1.4 miles Easington 1.4 miles Kilton Thorpe 2 miles Liverton 2 miles Boulby 2.6 miles Brotton 2.6 miles Roxby 2.8 miles New Brotton 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Redcar and Cleveland
County North Yorkshire
Ward Brotton
Constituency Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Parish Loftus
Region North East

Home Ownership in East Loftus

Of the 4,450 households in and around East Loftus, 61% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 61% Social rented 21% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering East Loftus.

Frequently Asked Questions about East Loftus

What is the population of East Loftus?
East Loftus has a population of approximately 9,784 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in East Loftus?
The average property in and around East Loftus sold for about £154,731, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 56% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is East Loftus a deprived area?
East Loftus sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover East Loftus?
East Loftus is covered by the TS13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in East Loftus?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of East Loftus, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to East Loftus?
The nearest railway station to East Loftus is Saltburn Train Station, about 4.2 miles away.

Streets in TS13 30 shown View all streets

A171 2 Abingdon Road 2 Abram Lane 1 Albion Place 1 Arlington Street 2 Ash Grove 1 Bank Top Lane 2 Barnard Road 1 Barras Square 1 Beach Road 1 Beacon Hill 1 Beckside 1 Boathouse Yard 1 Borrowby Lane 3 Boulby Drive 1 Boulby Road 1 Broom Hill 1 Brotton Road 3 Brown's Terrace 3 Captain Cook's Close 5 Carlin Park 2 Cedar Grove 2 Chapel Street 1 Chapel Yard 4 Church Street 1 Cleveland Street 2 Cliff Crescent 1 Cliff Road 2 Cliff Terrace 1 Cliffe Avenue 1

Postcodes in TS13 50 shown View all postcodes

TS13 4AA TS13 4AB TS13 4AD TS13 4AE TS13 4AF TS13 4AJ TS13 4AN TS13 4AP TS13 4AQ TS13 4AS TS13 4AT TS13 4AU TS13 4AW TS13 4AX TS13 4AY TS13 4AZ TS13 4BA TS13 4BB TS13 4BD TS13 4BE TS13 4BF TS13 4BH TS13 4BJ TS13 4BL TS13 4BN TS13 4BP TS13 4BQ TS13 4BS TS13 4BT TS13 4BU TS13 4BW TS13 4BX TS13 4BY TS13 4BZ TS13 4DA TS13 4DB TS13 4DD TS13 4DE TS13 4DF TS13 4DG TS13 4DH TS13 4DJ TS13 4DL TS13 4DN TS13 4DP TS13 4DQ TS13 4DR TS13 4DS TS13 4DT TS13 4DU