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Thinking of living at TS6 6LG? 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Bank Community Primary School | Primary | 550 m | 30% met the expected standard |
| St Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School | Primary | 650 m | 41% met the expected standard |
| Lift Caldicotes | Primary | 850 m | 85% met the expected standard |
| St Peter's Catholic College | Secondary | 500 m | Attainment 8: 34.3 · 4.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Outwood Academy Normanby | Secondary | 1.3 km | Attainment 8: 35.4 · 4.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Outwood Academy Ormesby | Secondary | 2.2 km | Attainment 8: 33.1 · 2.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Lift Unity City | Secondary | 2.5 km | Attainment 8: 34.2 · 2.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Mackenzie Thorpe Centre | Independent | 450 m | – |
| Tees Valley College | Independent | 1.4 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Outwood Alternative Provision Eston | Independent | 1.4 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near TS6 6LG, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | Eston Leisure Centre | 930 m | 4 |
| Tennis | Vida Del Padel (Eston) | 1000 m | 4 |
| Football | North Ormesby Games Area | 2.0 km | 4 |
| Basketball | Grove Hill Basketball Court | 3.6 km | 2 |
| Cycling | Midddlesbrough Cycle Track | 3.6 km | 2 |
| Squash | Eston Leisure Centre | 930 m | 1 |
| Karting | Teesside Autodrome | 970 m | 1 |
| Speedway | Redcar Bears Speedway | 1.0 km | 1 |
| Motor | South Tees Motorsports Park | 1.1 km | 1 |
| Motocross | Iron Works Moto Park | 1.2 km | 1 |
| Table tennis | Ormesby Table Tennis Club | 1.9 km | 1 |
| Ten-pin bowling | Pinnacle | 3.7 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Clarences Kickwall | 3.8 km | 1 |
| Athletics | Middlesbrough Sports Village | 4.0 km | 1 |
| Rugby | Acklam Rugby Club | 4.6 km | 1 |
| Golf | Wilton Golf Club | 4.7 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 18. 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 South Bank, about a 15-minute walk (1.0 km), with 30k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Redcar Central.
The nearest bus stop is Bevanlee Road, 350 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (routes 65, 64, 101); 8 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is South Bank Community Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 30% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Mary's Catholic Primary School (1.4 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is St Peter's Catholic College, 500 m away; Attainment 8: 34.3 · 4.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Marks & Spencers Simply Foods, 450 m away, with Morgans Bakery closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Normanby Medical Centre (700 m), with South Bank Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Daniel's Barbers is 1.5 km away.
The nearest full A&E is The James Cook University Hospital, 3.6 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 22 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Dimples South Bank Day Nursery is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and St Peters Social Club the nearest pub (500 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (21 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 281 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 16 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 15% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 470 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is South Bank Millennium Green, 350 m away; for exercise, The Gym Group (550 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Redcar Coatham, 8.1 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Teesside is 18 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 153 km.
31 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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Most households own their home, 13% rent privately.
The nearest university is Teesside University, 3.8 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.