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Belmont

Ward

South west Redcar and Cleveland. About 4,537 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 14 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 64% of people in Belmont live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
4,528
Joint 2,343rd least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
64%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Belmont compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

BelmontMiddle
Population24 wards, Redcar and Cleveland · 2021
Population: every ward in Redcar and Cleveland24 areas from 2,330 to 7,638. The middle area is 5,977. Belmont is 4,528.
4,5286th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares24 wards, Redcar and Cleveland · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Redcar and Cleveland24 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 17.5%. Belmont is 64.0%.
64%joint 6th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage24 wards, Redcar and Cleveland · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Redcar and Cleveland24 areas from 0.2% to 99.8%. The middle area is 96.7%. Belmont is 96.6%.
96.6%12th lowest
Claimant rate24 wards, Redcar and Cleveland · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Redcar and Cleveland24 areas from 1.3% to 7.9%. The middle area is 3.4%. Belmont is 2.4%.
2.4%joint 5th lowest

Is Belmont safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Belmont at a rate of 45.2 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, 16 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Belmont.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (98), anti-social behaviour (64) and criminal damage and arson (30).

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 ward, so they describe all of Redcar and Cleveland and not Belmont alone. See Redcar and Cleveland

Average house price
£146,259
Down 3.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,111
66th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.2×
Joint 15th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
30.3
Joint 37th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Belmont in brief

Belmont had 4,528 usual residents at the census.

About 64% of people in Belmont live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Belmont, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Belmont, 2.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.