Wordsworth Vale, Middlesbrough

House prices, sold prices and local information for TS5 8PL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£195,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£161,438
8 sales
Price range
£124k – £210k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Dec 2025
TS5 8PL

At a glance

House prices£195k average12% above the Middlesbrough average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station39 min walkThornaby station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Wordsworth Vale, Middlesbrough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £195,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £161,438. That is 12% above the Middlesbrough average of £173,784 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wordsworth Vale compared

Wordsworth Vale£195,000
TS5 postcode area£176,546
Middlesbrough£173,784
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TS5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £151,500 (1 sales)2019£152k2020: £124,000 (1 sales)2020£124k2021: £136,000 (1 sales)2021£136k2022: £160,000 (1 sales)2022£160k2023: £155,000 (1 sales)2023£155k2024: £175,000 (1 sales)2024£175k2025: £195,000 (2 sales)2025£195k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£161,4382 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Wordsworth Vale

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Wordsworth Vale TS5 8PL 2 Dec 2025£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Wordsworth Vale TS5 8PL 17 Nov 2025£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Wordsworth Vale TS5 8PL 28 Mar 2024£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Wordsworth Vale TS5 8PL 30 Nov 2023£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Wordsworth Vale TS5 8PL 30 Aug 2022£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Wordsworth Vale TS5 8PL 7 Jun 2021£136,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Wordsworth Vale TS5 8PL 13 Feb 2020£124,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Wordsworth Vale TS5 8PL 14 May 2019£151,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Wordsworth Vale TS5 8PL 26 Apr 2019£151,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
1, Wordsworth Vale £151,500 (Apr 2019) → £210,000 (Dec 2025) +39%
over 7 yrs
11, Wordsworth Vale £136,000 (Jun 2021) → £175,000 (Mar 2024) +29%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wordsworth Vale

Crime

220 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wordsworth Vale in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences58
Shoplifting41
Anti-social behaviour39
Criminal damage & arson18
Public order16
Vehicle crime10

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Wordsworth Vale is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Tees and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
  • Tidal River Tees Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Wordsworth Vale

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Acklam Grange School 1,452 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.0 mi
Kader Academy 460 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Acklam Whin Primary School 477 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Clare's RC Primary School 225 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Whinney Banks Primary School 443 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Outwood Academy Acklam 1,201 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Green Lane Primary Academy 663 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Newham Bridge Primary School 321 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Thornaby station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
  • James Cook station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
  • Marton station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lodore Grove (B, Acklam Road) 2 min walk
  • Lodore Grove (A, Acklam Road) 2 min walk
  • Hall Drive West End (C, ACKLAM ROAD) 3 min walk
  • Hall Drive West End (A, TRIMDON AVENUE) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Acklam Medical Centre
    Trimdon Avenue, Acklam, Middlesbrough · 0.5 mi
  • Cambridge Medical Group
    Cambridge Road, Linthorpe, Middlesbrough · 0.7 mi
  • Woodbridge Practice
    The Health Centre, Trenchard Avenue, Stockton-On-Tees · 1.4 mi
  • Thornaby & Barwick Medical Group
    Thornaby Health Centre, Trenchard Avenue, Stockton-On-Tees · 1.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.3%62.5%
Private rented10.0%20.3%
Social rented6.7%17.1%
Households580

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.1%64.1%
Aged 65+15.8%18.6%
Residents1,608

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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