Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland
Unitary authoritiesTwo neighbouring unitary authorities in North East, side by side through the same published figures. Each figure keeps its own date and source.
Key figures
| Measure | Middlesbrough | Redcar and Cleveland |
|---|---|---|
| Average house price HM Land Registry · Jul 2026 | £140,909 Up 3.7% in a year | £151,341 Up 4.2% in a year |
| Median full-time pay ONS earnings survey · 2025 | £35,177 68th lowest paid of 348 | £35,111 66th lowest paid of 348 |
| House price to pay Worked out by Open Index | 4.0× Joint 8th most affordable of 348 | 4.3× Joint 19th most affordable of 348 |
| Deprivation score (England) MHCLG · England only | 40.0 2nd most deprived of 296 | 30.3 Joint 37th most deprived of 296 |
In brief
- Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland share a border.
- Middlesbrough's average house price is 7% lower than Redcar and Cleveland's.
- Middlesbrough's median full-time pay is about the same as Redcar and Cleveland's.
- Middlesbrough's house price to pay is 4.0×, against 4.3× in Redcar and Cleveland.
- Middlesbrough's deprivation score (England) is 40.0, against 30.3 in Redcar and Cleveland.
How they compare
Each dot is a council. The black line marks the middle one.
MiddlesbroughRedcar and ClevelandMiddle
Average house price360 councils, UK · Jul 2026
£140,909£151,341
Annual price change360 councils, UK · Jul 2026
3.7%4.2%
Median full-time pay348 councils, Great Britain · 2025
£35,177£35,111
House price to pay348 councils, Great Britain · 2025
4.0×4.3×
Deprivation score (England)296 councils, England · 2025
40.030.3