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Thinking of living at TS3 7JY? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pallister Park Primary School | Primary | 400 m | 59% met the expected standard |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 500 m | 40% met the expected standard |
| Berwick Hills Primary School | Primary | 500 m | 40% met the expected standard |
| Corpus Christi RC Primary School | Primary | 950 m | 39% met the expected standard |
| Lift Unity City | Secondary | 450 m | Attainment 8: 34.2 · 2.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Outwood Academy Ormesby | Secondary | 1.8 km | Attainment 8: 33.1 · 2.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Trinity Catholic College | Secondary | 2.3 km | Attainment 8: 42.6 · 9.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Outwood Academy Riverside | Secondary | 2.4 km | Attainment 8: 43.2 · 11.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Peter's Catholic College | Secondary | 2.8 km | Attainment 8: 34.3 · 4.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Reintegreat Education Solutions | Independent | 950 m | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Tees Valley College | Independent | 1.4 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Mackenzie Thorpe Centre | Independent | 2.5 km | – |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Pallister Park | 670 m | 7 |
| Football | North Ormesby Games Area | 1.6 km | 7 |
| Swimming | Neptune Centre | 280 m | 6 |
| Squash | Eston Leisure Centre | 2.7 km | 3 |
| Cycling | Midddlesbrough Cycle Track | 1.3 km | 2 |
| Basketball | Grove Hill Basketball Court | 1.5 km | 2 |
| Ten-pin bowling | Pinnacle | 2.9 km | 2 |
| Golf | Middlesbrough Municipal Golf Centre | 2.9 km | 2 |
| Multi-sport | Clarences Kickwall | 3.8 km | 2 |
| Table tennis | Ormesby Table Tennis Club | 830 m | 1 |
| Athletics | Middlesbrough Sports Village | 1.6 km | 1 |
| Speedway | Redcar Bears Speedway | 2.1 km | 1 |
| Motocross | Iron Works Moto Park | 2.1 km | 1 |
| Motor | South Tees Motorsports Park | 2.1 km | 1 |
| Rugby | Acklam Rugby Club | 2.2 km | 1 |
| Karting | Teesside Autodrome | 2.3 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 20. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is James Cook, about a 10-minute walk (750 m).
The nearest bus stop is Ormesby Grange Care Home, 200 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (route 9); 21 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
44% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Pallister Park Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 59% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Lift Unity City, 450 m away; Attainment 8: 34.2 · 2.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
It's a family area: 25% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Ana Food City, 250 m away; JK Mini Market (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Crossfell Health Centre (350 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Hollywood Nails & Beauty is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The James Cook University Hospital, 1.4 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 48% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 6 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
G2 Events is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Jack and Jill the nearest pub (300 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 231 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 4% flats and 7% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Middlebeck (Millennium Green), 650 m away; for exercise, The Neptune Centre (300 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Seaton Carew North Gare, 10 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Teesside is 16 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 152 km.
Most households own their home, 17% rent privately.
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
37 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Every primary near TS3 7JY, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest university is Teesside University, 2.5 km away (TEF Gold).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.