Areas · North East
Area guide · North East
Redcar and Cleveland
How Redcar and Cleveland compares with every council area in England and Wales, on official figures only (139,541 people, mid-2025). Ranked 1st = best for someone living there. There is no overall score: the places are too different for one number to be honest.
Gigabit broadband
90.2%
147th fastest of 318
Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026
Average house price
£151,341
12th most affordable of 317
HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, July 2026
Price change over 12 months
+4.2%
62nd fastest rising of 317
HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, July 2026
Fine particles (PM2.5)
5.3 µg/m³
31st cleanest of 318
Defra modelled background PM2.5, 2024 (WHO guideline 5 µg/m³)
Recorded crime
108.9 per 1,000
251st lowest of 283
ONS / Home Office police recorded crime, year ending March 2026
Deprivation rank
37 / 296
260th least deprived of 296
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); 1 = most deprived
Flood risk and road noise are not here because no official figure exists for a whole council area. Both vary street by street, which is what the free check reads.
Check a street in Redcar and Cleveland
These figures are for the whole area. The free check reads one postcode: flood, crime, noise and the station, in seconds.
League tables for North East
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