TS1 5LB postcode in Middlesbrough, England

TS1 5LB is a postcode in Middlesbrough, in the Central ward. It is in the Middlesbrough and Thornaby East parliamentary constituency and the Cleveland police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at TS1 5LB can get it Across Middlesbrough: 95% Typical price £71,500 Homes sold in the TS1 district, last 12 months. ▼ 4.7% on the year before Nearest station Middlesbrough 500 m in a straight line

Where TS1 5LB is, and what is near it

Map of TS1 5LB and what is near it Map of TS1 5LB: its centre point, with the 89 other postcodes in the TS1 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 25 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. TS1 5AE: also in TS1 5TS1 5AJ: also in TS1 5TS1 5AP: also in TS1 5TS1 5AQ: also in TS1 5TS1 5AS: also in TS1 5TS1 5AU: also in TS1 5TS1 5AZ: also in TS1 5TS1 5BA: also in TS1 5TS1 5BS: also in TS1 5TS1 5BU: also in TS1 5TS1 5BX: also in TS1 5TS1 5DD: also in TS1 5TS1 5DE: also in TS1 5TS1 5DG: also in TS1 5TS1 5DJ: also in TS1 5TS1 5DL: also in TS1 5TS1 5DP: also in TS1 5TS1 5DT: also in TS1 5TS1 5DW: also in TS1 5TS1 5DZ: also in TS1 5TS1 5EA: also in TS1 5TS1 5ED: also in TS1 5TS1 5EE: also in TS1 5TS1 5EF: also in TS1 5TS1 5EH: also in TS1 5TS1 5EL: also in TS1 5TS1 5EP: also in TS1 5TS1 5ET: also in TS1 5TS1 5JA: also in TS1 5TS1 5JD: also in TS1 5TS1 5JF: also in TS1 5TS1 5JH: also in TS1 5TS1 5JJ: also in TS1 5TS1 5JP: also in TS1 5TS1 5JS: also in TS1 5TS1 5JT: also in TS1 5TS1 5JU: also in TS1 5TS1 5JW: also in TS1 5TS1 5LE: also in TS1 5TS1 5LF: also in TS1 5TS1 5LJ: also in TS1 5TS1 5LL: also in TS1 5TS1 5LN: also in TS1 5TS1 5LP: also in TS1 5TS1 5LR: also in TS1 5TS1 5LW: also in TS1 5TS1 5LY: also in TS1 5TS1 5NB: also in TS1 5TS1 5NE: also in TS1 5TS1 5NG: also in TS1 5TS1 5NH: also in TS1 5TS1 5NJ: also in TS1 5TS1 5NL: also in TS1 5TS1 5NP: also in TS1 5TS1 5NQ: also in TS1 5TS1 5NS: also in TS1 5TS1 5NT: also in TS1 5TS1 5PL: also in TS1 5TS1 5PN: also in TS1 5TS1 5PQ: also in TS1 5TS1 5RY: also in TS1 5TS1 5TL: also in TS1 5TS1 5TN: also in TS1 5TS1 5TP: also in TS1 5TS1 5TR: also in TS1 5TS1 5TS: also in TS1 5TS1 5TT: also in TS1 5TS1 5TW: also in TS1 5TS1 5UA: also in TS1 5TS1 5UB: also in TS1 5 Teeside University 1.0 kmSchool 1.0 kmSchool 1.1 kmSchool 1.3 kmNewport TS1 5LB Map of TS1 5LB and what is near it Map of TS1 5LB: its centre point, with the 89 other postcodes in the TS1 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 25 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Newport TS1 5LB
  • TS1 5LB
  • Other postcodes in TS1 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 25 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.5790, longitude -1.2427)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after TS1 5LB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at TS1 5LB?

Every home and business at TS1 5LB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

TS1 5LB 0% Middlesbrough 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

TS1 5LB 100% Middlesbrough 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at TS1 5LB?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for TS1 5LB.

Check the bin days for TS1 5LB on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is TS1 5LB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TS1 5LB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Middlesbrough

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TS1 5LB: 2,497 properties in Middlesbrough are at high risk (3.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Middlesbrough

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of TS1 5LB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near TS1 5LB?

Homes in the TS1 district sold for a typical £71,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 85 sales, down 4.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£71,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£75,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.7% on the 12 months before
  • Terraced £72,250 82 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

The TS1 5 postcode sector had 3 sales in the same 12 months, too few to give a typical price, so this is for the whole TS1 district.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in TS1 5LB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TS1 5LB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near TS1 5LB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,260 homes in the neighbourhood around TS1 5LB. Over half of them (79%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TS1 5LB

Band D in Middlesbrough for 2026‑27: £2,549. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,699 (band A) to £2,266 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,699.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 990 (79%)£1,699
Band Babout 220 (17%)£1,983
Band Cabout 50 (4%)£2,266
Band Dfewer than 5£2,549
Band Efewer than 5£3,116
Band Ffewer than 5£3,682
Band Gwithheld£4,249
Band Hfewer than 5£5,098

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 31% 1983 to 1999
  7. 19% 2000 to 2009
  8. 18% 2010 to 2019
  9. 10% 2020 or later

1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Middlesbrough before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TS1 5LB is in (ONS area E01035189), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near TS1 5LB?

The nearest open schools to TS1 5LB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TS1 5LB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to TS1 5LB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TS1 5LB is Middlesbrough Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.

  • Middlesbrough Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
  • James Cook Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

25 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Florence Street, 66 m away.

More stations near TS1 5LB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TS1 5LB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TS1 5LB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near TS1 5LB?

2 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of TS1 5LB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • InstaVolt Charging point · 2 chargers 250 mWalk
  • Teeside University Charging point · 5 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 1.0 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near TS1 5LB?

The nearest to the centre of TS1 5LB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to TS1 5LB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near TS1 5LB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TS1 5LB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near TS1 5LB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TS1 5LB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near TS1 5LB?

The nearest vets to the centre of TS1 5LB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is TS1 5LB in a conservation area?

The centre of TS1 5LB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near TS1 5LB?

Police.uk records 780 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TS1 5LB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences248 reports
Anti-social behaviour93 reports
Shoplifting84 reports
Public order75 reports
Criminal damage and arson65 reports
Vehicle crime45 reports

Also: other theft 41, burglary 37, drugs 28, robbery 25, other crime 16, theft from the person 11, possession of weapons 9, bicycle theft 3.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for TS1 5LB

Ward
Central
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Middlesbrough
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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