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 121 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 £132K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £118K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Bank

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across South Bank, with 100 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in South Bank

Broadband speeds in South Bank are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,935 sales

Average Price £132K
£1K £13.33M
Detached £218K 527
Semi £118K 1,980
Terraced £75K 1,183
Flat £55K 56

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
7,160 Children (0-15) 20%
21,270 Working Age 60%
9,443 Older (60+) 27%
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 760 crimes · January 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.

249 Violence & Sexual Offences
100 Anti-Social Behaviour
97 Criminal Damage & Arson
70 Shoplifting
55 Public Order
42 Drugs
38 Burglary
33 Other Theft
27 Vehicle Crime
26 Other Crime
12 Robbery
8 Weapons
2 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
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

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

Local Government

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