Hemlington on the map
Location in North YorkshireHemlington sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hemlington
Hemlington is a suburb located in North Yorkshire, England, within the TS8 postcode area. It is situated to the south of Middlesbrough and offers a mix of residential housing and local amenities. The area is primarily residential, with a range of shops, schools, and parks catering to the needs of its residents. Hemlington Lake, a popular spot for walking and leisure activities, is also found here, providing a pleasant environment for outdoor pursuits.
The suburb is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient base for those who commute. Hemlington has seen various developments in recent years, contributing to its growth and appeal. With its community spirit and accessibility, it serves as a practical choice for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Hemlington
Hemlington is served by 147 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hemlington
Property prices average £194K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £242K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hemlington
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hemlington, with 116 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hemlington
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hemlington falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Hemlington
There are 29 GP surgeries within three miles of Hemlington, the nearest being Coulby Medical Practice (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Hemlington
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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 Hemlington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hemlington 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 Hemlington ONS 2025
There are approximately 376 active businesses based in Hemlington, 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 Hemlington IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hemlington in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Hemlington 384 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Hemlington is above the national average when measured per capita. Anti-social behaviour dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
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 Hemlington
Of the 9,045 households in and around Hemlington, 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 Hemlington.



