TS5 6LF postcode in Middlesbrough, England
TS5 6LF is a postcode in Middlesbrough, in the Park 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.
Where TS5 6LF is, and what is near it
- TS5 6LF
- Other postcodes in TS5 6: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 8 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- 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 54.5626, longitude -1.2327)
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 TS5 6LF?
- MiddlesbroughCouncil, for all local services Middlesbrough: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around TS5 6LF Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- ClevelandPolice force area
- Middlesbrough and Thornaby EastParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Andy McDonald (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Andy McDonald
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 TS5 6LF?
Every home and business at TS5 6LF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Middlesbrough: 95%
Middlesbrough: 98%
The line marks the figure across Middlesbrough.
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 TS5 6LF?
BinDayBuddy does not read Middlesbrough Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Middlesbrough Borough Council's bin daysSource: 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 TS5 6LF at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Low riskThe Environment Agency counts 17 homes and businesses at TS5 6LF. 5 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
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 TS5 6LF: 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 TS5 6LF 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near TS5 6LF?
Homes in TS5 6 sold for a typical £138,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 72 sales, up 11% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 1 sale, too few to price
- Semi-detached £152,500 20 sales
- Terraced £122,500 47 sales
- Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole TS5 district: a typical £165,000 from 437 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 TS5 6LF
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in TS5 6LF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 17 December 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 TS5 6LF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 520 homes in the neighbourhood around TS5 6LF. Over half of them (85%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (54%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 B, the most common, is £1,983.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 30 (6%) | £1,699 |
| Band B | about 440 (85%) | £1,983 |
| Band C | about 50 (10%) | £2,266 |
| Band D | withheld | £2,549 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £3,116 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,682 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,249 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,098 |
When the homes were built
- Withheld Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- 54% 1919 to 1939
- 40% 1945 to 1964
- 2% 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1983 to 1999, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: 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 TS5 6LF is in (ONS area E01012080), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 TS5 6LF?
The nearest open schools to TS5 6LF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 TS5 6LF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TS5 6LF is Middlesbrough Rail Station, 1.8 km away in a straight line.
- Middlesbrough Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle
- James Cook Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Cumberland Road, 122 m away.
More stations near TS5 6LF, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near TS5 6LF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TS5 6LF, 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.
- Linthorpe Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2023 · Phone 01642 856066 600 mWalk
- Village Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01642 851122 600 mWalk
- Park Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 0300 111 2300 650 mWalk
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 TS5 6LF?
The nearest charging points to the centre of TS5 6LF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Teeside University Charging point · 5 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 1.0 kmWalk
- InstaVolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.7 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.1 kmCycle
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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near TS5 6LF?
The nearest to the centre of TS5 6LF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- M J C Newbould 700 mWalk
- Genix Healthcare Middlesbrough Limited Phone 01642 246207 950 mWalk
- Teeside University Phone 01642 218121 1.1 kmWalk
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 TS5 6LF?
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.
- The James Cook University Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2024 · Phone 01642 850850 1.7 kmCycle
- Tees Valley Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2022, over 3 years old 2.1 kmCycle
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 TS5 6LF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TS5 6LF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Victoria House Care Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01642 242975 550 mWalk
- Supporting Hands NE Limited Phone 01642 630528 600 mWalk
- Grove Lodge and Courtyard Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01642 819111 700 mWalk
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 TS5 6LF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TS5 6LF, 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.
- Northstar Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 9pm; Sat 1pm to 9pm; Sun 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 7pm · Phone 01642 812993 600 mWalk
- Palladium Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01642 817361 600 mWalk
- Well, 397 Linthorpe Road Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01642 819533 600 mWalk
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 TS5 6LF?
The nearest vets to the centre of TS5 6LF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Vets4Pets 850 mWalk
- Bridge Veterinary Group Middlesbrough 1.6 kmCycle
- MiNightVet Middlesbrough 1.6 kmCycle
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 TS5 6LF in a conservation area?
The centre of TS5 6LF is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 TS5 6LF?
Police.uk records 1,158 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TS5 6LF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 55, other theft 55, robbery 37, drugs 34, other crime 21, theft from the person 12, possession of weapons 8, bicycle theft 2.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for TS5 6LF
- Ward
- Park
- 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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