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Location in North YorkshireSouth Bank sits where the marker shows within the county.

30,717
Population
13,245
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£39,830
Avg. household income
630
Businesses
1,812
People per km²
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About South Bank

South Bank is a suburb located in North Yorkshire, England, within the TS6 postcode area. It lies to the south of the River Tees and is part of the larger borough of Redcar and Cleveland. The area features a mix of residential housing and local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents.

The suburb is well-connected by public transport, with bus services providing access to nearby towns and cities. South Bank is also close to the Tees Valley Railway, making it convenient for commuters. The surrounding region offers various parks and recreational spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Overall, South Bank serves as a practical residential area with essential services and good transport links.

School Ratings in South Bank

There are 122 schools in and around South Bank. St Mary's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in South Bank

The average property price is £138K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £123K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Bank

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across South Bank, with 148 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in South Bank

South Bank 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 below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Healthcare in South Bank

There are 43 GP surgeries within three miles of South Bank, the nearest being We Are With You Redcar&cleveland-sth Bnk (0.2 miles away).

Local Data for South Bank

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Property Prices 4,041 sales

Average Price £138K
£1K , £13.33M
Detached £226K 599
Semi £123K 1,996
Terraced £79K 1,200
Flat £55K 49

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

69 Primary
15 Secondary
38 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 8
Requires improvement 1
Inadequate 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the TS6 postcode area.

St Peter's Catholic College Secondary Good 0.2 miles Mackenzie Thorpe Centre Not applicable Good 0.4 miles South Bank Community Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 0.4 miles Lift Caldicotes Primary 0.7 miles Outwood Academy Normanby Secondary Inadequate 0.8 miles Outwood Alternative Provision Eston Not applicable Good 0.9 miles Archway Academy Not applicable 0.9 miles Thorntree Children's Centre Good 0.9 miles Tees Valley College Not applicable Requires Improvement 1 miles Grangetown SureStart Children's Centre 1 miles South Bank SureStart Children's Centre 1 miles Brambles Primary Academy Primary 1 miles

Household Income in South Bank ONS 2023

The average total household income in South Bank is approximately £39,830 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,766. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

South Bank £39,830
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,766.

Businesses in South Bank ONS 2025

There are approximately 630 active businesses based in South Bank, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

630 Total businesses
21 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 85%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in South Bank IMD 2025

South Bank 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
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
2/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 20%
6,083 Children (0-15) 20%
18,564 Working Age 60%
6,064 Older (65+) 20%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 55% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 33.7% 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 South Bank 876 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

South Bank sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 275
Criminal Damage & Arson 148
Anti-Social Behaviour 103
Shoplifting 85
Public Order 59
Burglary 49
Other Theft 39
Drugs 33
Other Crime 30
Vehicle Crime 23
Robbery 20
Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Theft from Person 3
Local Policing
Cleveland South Bank Visit force website →
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

South Bank Train Station 0.6 miles
Marton Train Station 2.2 miles
Middlesbrough Train Station 2.4 miles
Gypsy Lane Train Station 3 miles
Nunthorpe Train Station 3.4 miles
Billingham Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Teesville 0.9 miles Cargo Fleet 1.2 miles Grangetown 1.2 miles North Ormesby 1.4 miles Pallister 1.4 miles Eston 1.4 miles Middlesbrough 1.8 miles Berwick Hills 1.8 miles Normanby 1.8 miles Ormesby 1.9 miles Lackenby 2 miles Park End 2 miles

Local Government

District Redcar and Cleveland
Ward South Bank
Constituency Redcar
Parish Redcar and Cleveland, unparished area
Region North East

Home Ownership in South Bank

Of the 13,661 households in and around South Bank, 56% are owned, 29% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 56% Social rented 29% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about South Bank

What is the population of South Bank?
South Bank has a population of approximately 30,717 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in South Bank?
The average property in and around South Bank sold for about £137,524, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 61% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is South Bank a deprived area?
South Bank 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 South Bank?
South Bank is covered by the TS6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in South Bank?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of South Bank, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to South Bank?
The nearest railway station to South Bank is South Bank Train Station, about 0.6 miles away.

Streets in TS6 30 shown View all streets

A66 3 Abbey Court 2 Aberdare Road 1 Achilles Close 1 Ainthorpe Road 6 Ajax Way 1 Alan Street 2 Albert Road 2 Aldwych Close 2 Ambleside Road 2 Ambrose Road 5 Ampleforth Avenue 1 Ann Street 2 Argyle Road 2 Arundel Road 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashbourne Close 1 Ashkirk Road 2 Attlee Road 1 Avondale Close 2 Ayton Crescent 1 Balmor Road 1 Bangor Close 2 Bankfields Road 4 Barley Hill Close 1 Barmouth Road 2 Barnaby Crescent 4 Bath Road 2 Beaver Court 1 Beech Grove 2

Postcodes in TS6 50 shown View all postcodes

TS6 0AB TS6 0AD TS6 0AE TS6 0AF TS6 0AG TS6 0AH TS6 0AJ TS6 0AL TS6 0AN TS6 0AP TS6 0AQ TS6 0AR TS6 0AS TS6 0AT TS6 0AU TS6 0AW TS6 0AX TS6 0AY TS6 0AZ TS6 0BA TS6 0BB TS6 0BD TS6 0BE TS6 0BF TS6 0BG TS6 0BH TS6 0BJ TS6 0BL TS6 0BN TS6 0BP TS6 0BQ TS6 0BS TS6 0BT TS6 0BU TS6 0BW TS6 0BX TS6 0BY TS6 0BZ TS6 0DA TS6 0DB TS6 0DD TS6 0DE TS6 0DF TS6 0DG TS6 0DH TS6 0DJ TS6 0DL TS6 0DN TS6 0DP TS6 0DQ