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Location in North YorkshireNunthorpe sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,104
Population
9,535
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£51,136
Avg. household income
533
Businesses
1,280
People per km²
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About Nunthorpe

Nunthorpe is a suburb located in North Yorkshire, England, within the TS7 postcode area. It is situated to the east of Middlesbrough and is primarily a residential area. The suburb features a mix of housing styles, including traditional and modern homes, making it a diverse community. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing residents with essential services and recreational spaces.

The area is well-connected by public transport, with train services linking Nunthorpe to Middlesbrough and other nearby towns. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, and there are several walking paths in the vicinity. Overall, Nunthorpe serves as a comfortable place for families and individuals seeking a suburban lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Nunthorpe

Nunthorpe is served by 111 schools. Nunthorpe Primary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nunthorpe

Property prices average £233K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £315K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nunthorpe

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Nunthorpe, with 95 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nunthorpe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nunthorpe 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 Nunthorpe

There are 17 GP surgeries within three miles of Nunthorpe, the nearest being Coulby Medical Practice (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 3,628 sales

Average Price £233K
£3K , £3.23M
Detached £315K 1,628
Semi £174K 1,406
Terraced £117K 340
Flat £93K 198

Household Income in Nunthorpe ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nunthorpe is approximately £51,136 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,178. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Nunthorpe £51,136
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,178.

Businesses in Nunthorpe ONS 2025

There are approximately 533 active businesses based in Nunthorpe, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 96% 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.

533 Total businesses
24 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 96%
Small, 10-49 4%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Nunthorpe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nunthorpe 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 27%
3,749 Children (0-15) 17%
12,480 Working Age 56%
5,872 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.2% 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 Nunthorpe 532 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Nunthorpe is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 167
Anti-Social Behaviour 95
Criminal Damage & Arson 70
Shoplifting 59
Public Order 39
Other Theft 28
Burglary 21
Vehicle Crime 17
Drugs 14
Other Crime 11
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Weapons 2
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Nunthorpe Train Station 0.4 miles
Gypsy Lane Train Station 0.7 miles
Marton Train Station 1.6 miles
Great Ayton Train Station 3.3 miles
South Bank Train Station 4 miles
Middlesbrough Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Middlesbrough
County North Yorkshire
Ward Nunthorpe
Constituency Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Parish Nunthorpe
Region North East

Home Ownership in Nunthorpe

Of the 9,738 households in and around Nunthorpe, 80% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 10% Private rented 10%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Nunthorpe

What is the population of Nunthorpe?
Nunthorpe has a population of approximately 22,104 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Nunthorpe?
The average property in and around Nunthorpe sold for about £233,423, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Nunthorpe a deprived area?
Nunthorpe sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Nunthorpe?
Nunthorpe is covered by the TS7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nunthorpe?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Nunthorpe, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Nunthorpe?
The nearest railway station to Nunthorpe is Nunthorpe Train Station, about 0.4 miles away.