TS3 or TS4?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 22% less in TS3 than in TS4.
- TS3 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- TS4 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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TS3
Middlesbrough
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TS4
Middlesbrough
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £90,000
from 74 sales |
£115,000
from 34 sales |
| Average sold price | £47,144 | £70,459 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +2.0% (Middlesbrough) | +2.0% (Middlesbrough) |
| Dwelling type | Mid-terrace house | End-terrace house |
| Floor area | 76 m² | 84 m² |
| Built | 1950–1966 | 1950–1966 |
| Energy rating | D | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1009/yr | £1462/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 665 recorded | 708 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 1 of 10 | 2 of 10 |
Common questions
Is TS3 or TS4 cheaper?
TS3 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around TS3 sell for about £90,000 and around TS4 for about £115,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, TS3 or TS4?
TS3 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (665 in TS3 against 708 in TS4, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is TS3 or TS4 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, TS3 sits in decile 1 of 10 and TS4 in decile 2, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in TS3 or TS4?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.