Neighbourhood · Redcar and Cleveland · North East
South Bank & Teesville
Redcar and Cleveland 022 · 7 sub-areas · 11,322 residents
Verdict
How are these scored? →Best for Couples (64/100)Watch-out: Families (53/100)Liveability 85/100 · Top quartileResidential
South Bank & Teesville is a settled residential pocket of Redcar and Cleveland. The bigger gravitational centre is Leeds, around 116 minutes away by direct train, but most days don't require leaving — local life is what people are here for. Most homes are owner-occupied, so turnover is low and many residents have been here a long time.
Liveability
85/100
Top quartile
Overview
Overview
What's it like to live in South Bank & Teesville?
A snapshot of South Bank & Teesville
Day-to-day life sits close to greenery — a park or playing field is within easy walking distance of most addresses; there's effectively nothing within walking distance — eating out, drinking and shopping mean a drive; Recorded crime is higher than the national norm — common for built-up urban areas, but worth weighing if you're looking for a quieter base; rents are below the national norm, with a typical home letting at around £640 a month; gigabit broadband is effectively universal.
Generated from the latest May 2026 data · refreshed automatically
Figures are aggregated across 7 sub-areas — population-weighted means for rates, sums for counts. Sources cited beneath each section.
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Frequently asked
- What's the median rent in South Bank & Teesville?
- The median monthly rent across South Bank & Teesville is £640.
- How safe is South Bank & Teesville?
- South Bank & Teesville has a safety score of — out of 100, where higher is safer. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, inverted.
- How well-connected is South Bank & Teesville?
- Transport score: — out of 100. Combines walking time to the nearest rail station, walking time to the nearest metro stop, and public-transport time to clusters with 5,000+ jobs. The nearest rail station is roughly 32 minutes' walk.
- What schools are near South Bank & Teesville?
- There are 17 schools within 2 km of South Bank & Teesville, of which 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is approximately 1751 m away.
- What is the council tax band in South Bank & Teesville?
- The most common council tax band in South Bank & Teesville is A, with the typical Band D annual charge around £1,996. Council tax is set by Redcar and Cleveland council and applies to every property in the area.
- How long is the commute from South Bank & Teesville to London?
- By the fastest direct train, the journey from South Bank & Teesville to central London is approximately 200 minutes. This is the fastest no-change rail journey from the local area centroid; door-to-door times will vary with walking time to the station.
- Is gigabit broadband available in South Bank & Teesville?
- 100% of premises in South Bank & Teesville are gigabit-capable according to Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Most properties can already buy gigabit packages.
- What is the deprivation rank of South Bank & Teesville?
- South Bank & Teesville sits in IMD decile 5 of 10, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of local areas nationally and 10 is the least deprived. The Index of Multiple Deprivation combines income, employment, education, health, crime, barriers and environment.
- What's the tenure mix in South Bank & Teesville?
- 76% of households in South Bank & Teesville are owner-occupied. The remainder is split between private renting and social housing — see the Demographics section for the full breakdown from Census 2021.
- What is the average property price in South Bank & Teesville?
- The average property price across Redcar and Cleveland (the local authority covering South Bank & Teesville) is approximately £154,020, per HM Land Registry's House Price Index. Per-local area prices vary; see the cost-of-living section for medians by property type.
- Is South Bank & Teesville a commuter town or workplace hub?
- Commuter town — most working residents travel out for work. (0.29 jobs per working-age resident. Median resident salary £28,630.)
- Which local areas are part of South Bank & Teesville?
- South Bank & Teesville contains 7 local areas: Redcar and Cleveland 022G, Redcar and Cleveland 022C, Redcar and Cleveland 022B, Redcar and Cleveland 022F, Redcar and Cleveland 022E…
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- What is the average rent in South Bank & Teesville?
- The estimated median monthly rent in South Bank & Teesville is £640. This is derived from the council-area ONS rental figure scaled by the local sale-price gradient — see the Cost section for the breakdown by bedroom count and the affordability ratio against local salaries.
- Is South Bank & Teesville a safe place to live?
- South Bank & Teesville has a safety score of 13/100. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crime per 1,000 residents, inverted so 100 is the safest 1% of England + Wales. The Safety section below shows the breakdown by category.
- What schools are near South Bank & Teesville?
- 50% of schools within 2 km of South Bank & Teesville are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The Schools section lists individual schools with inspection ratings.
- How long is the commute from South Bank & Teesville?
- Public-transport commute time from South Bank & Teesville to central London is approximately 200 minutes. The Transport section has commute times to every major UK city hub.
- How is South Bank & Teesville different from the rest of Redcar and Cleveland?
- South Bank & Teesville contains 7 sub-areas. The "Sub-areas" section below lets you drill into each one individually — they often vary by 20%+ on rent and demographics within the same neighbourhood.
- Where does South Bank & Teesville rank in Redcar and Cleveland?
- South Bank & Teesville scores 85/100 on our composite liveability index. To see how it stacks up against every other neighbourhood in Redcar and Cleveland, see the Cities table on the Redcar and Cleveland page.
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