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Park Vale

Middle area

North west Middlesbrough. 6,681 people in 1.2 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Park Vale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£138,000
Joint 347th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,266
Joint 3,147th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Park Vale

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Park Vale at a rate of 174.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 190.9 per 1,000 people across Middlesbrough.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences388
Other crime206
Anti-social behaviour144
Criminal damage and arson140
Vehicle crime112
Burglary64
Drug offences41
Shoplifting41
Robbery24
Theft from the person4

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Park Vale compares

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Median sale price19 middle areas, Middlesbrough · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Middlesbrough19 areas from £70,000 to £277,500. The middle area is £138,000. Park Vale is £138,000.
£138,00010th most expensive
Population19 middle areas, Middlesbrough · 2021
Population: every middle area in Middlesbrough19 areas from 5,143 to 11,864. The middle area is 6,835. Park Vale is 6,266.
6,2668th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares19 middle areas, Middlesbrough · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Middlesbrough19 areas from 0.0% to 34.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Park Vale is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage19 middle areas, Middlesbrough · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Middlesbrough19 areas from 73.6% to 99.9%. The middle area is 97.7%. Park Vale is 94.0%.
94.0%4th lowest

Is Park Vale safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Park Vale at a rate of 174.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 190.9 per 1,000 people across Middlesbrough.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 172 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Park Vale.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (388), other crime (206) and anti-social behaviour (144).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Middlesbrough

These figures are published for the whole of Middlesbrough, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Middlesbrough and not Park Vale alone. See Middlesbrough

Average house price
£140,909
Up 3.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,177
68th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.0×
Joint 8th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
40.0
2nd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Park Vale in brief

The median price paid for a home in Park Vale was £138,000 in 2025.

Park Vale had 6,266 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Park Vale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Park Vale, 94.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.