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Saltburn

Middle area

Central Redcar and Cleveland. 5,735 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.1 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Saltburn live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£219,000
Joint 1,929th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,874
2,595th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Saltburn

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Saltburn at a rate of 102.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 135.8 per 1,000 people across Redcar and Cleveland.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences177
Anti-social behaviour121
Other crime97
Shoplifting93
Criminal damage and arson36
Burglary32
Vehicle crime18
Robbery6
Drug offences5
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Saltburn compares

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Median sale price19 middle areas, Redcar and Cleveland · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Redcar and Cleveland19 areas from £86,000 to £233,500. The middle area is £160,000. Saltburn is £219,000.
£219,0002nd most expensive
Population19 middle areas, Redcar and Cleveland · 2021
Population: every middle area in Redcar and Cleveland19 areas from 5,086 to 13,088. The middle area is 6,473. Saltburn is 5,874.
5,8747th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares19 middle areas, Redcar and Cleveland · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Redcar and Cleveland19 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 23.0%. Saltburn is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage19 middle areas, Redcar and Cleveland · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Redcar and Cleveland19 areas from 24.7% to 99.7%. The middle area is 95.0%. Saltburn is 92.1%.
92.1%8th lowest

Is Saltburn safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Saltburn at a rate of 102.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 135.8 per 1,000 people across Redcar and Cleveland.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 70 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Saltburn.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (177), anti-social behaviour (121) and other crime (97).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Redcar and Cleveland

These figures are published for the whole of Redcar and Cleveland, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Redcar and Cleveland and not Saltburn alone. See Redcar and Cleveland

Average house price
£146,259
Down 3.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,111
66th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.2×
Joint 15th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
30.3
Joint 37th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Saltburn in brief

The median price paid for a home in Saltburn was £219,000 in 2025.

Saltburn had 5,874 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Saltburn live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Saltburn, 92.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.