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Bankfields

Middle area

West Redcar and Cleveland. 6,230 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.9 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 35% of people in Bankfields live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£190,000
Joint 1,246th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,740
Joint 2,426th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
35%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Bankfields

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bankfields at a rate of 206.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 135.8 per 1,000 people across Redcar and Cleveland.

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 offences353
Shoplifting265
Anti-social behaviour197
Other crime180
Criminal damage and arson137
Burglary52
Vehicle crime46
Drug offences30
Robbery24
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Bankfields compares

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Median sale price19 middle areas, Redcar and Cleveland · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Redcar and Cleveland19 areas from £86,000 to £233,500. The middle area is £160,000. Bankfields is £190,000.
£190,0004th most expensive
Population19 middle areas, Redcar and Cleveland · 2021
Population: every middle area in Redcar and Cleveland19 areas from 5,086 to 13,088. The middle area is 6,473. Bankfields is 5,740.
5,7405th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares19 middle areas, Redcar and Cleveland · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Redcar and Cleveland19 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 23.0%. Bankfields is 35.0%.
35%8th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage19 middle areas, Redcar and Cleveland · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Redcar and Cleveland19 areas from 24.7% to 99.7%. The middle area is 95.0%. Bankfields is 98.7%.
98.7%joint 2nd highest

Is Bankfields safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bankfields at a rate of 206.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 135.8 per 1,000 people across Redcar and Cleveland.

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

In August 2026 alone, 111 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bankfields.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (353), shoplifting (265) and anti-social behaviour (197).

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 Redcar and Cleveland

These figures are published for the whole of Redcar and Cleveland, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Redcar and Cleveland and not Bankfields alone. See Redcar and Cleveland

Average house price
£151,341
Up 4.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,111
66th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.3×
Joint 19th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
30.3
Joint 37th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Bankfields in brief

The median price paid for a home in Bankfields was £190,000 in 2025.

Bankfields had 5,740 usual residents at the census.

About 35% of people in Bankfields live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Bankfields, 98.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.