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Coatham

Coatham is one of 24 wards in Redcar and Cleveland, home to 4,843 people in 2,397 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £111,500 over the past two years, 33% below the Redcar and Cleveland median. On average 11% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 10% below the Redcar and Cleveland average.

Ward E05012439 · 232 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
4,843residentsCensus 2021
£112kmedian sale price107 sales, 24 months
11%green within 500 mpostcode average
87%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Coatham in Redcar and ClevelandPostcodes in Coatham highlighted; the rest of Redcar and Cleveland in grey
Map of Redcar and Cleveland with Coatham highlighted

People and homes.

4,843 residents in 2,397 households, next to the Redcar and Cleveland average.

16%
aged 15–29
23%
aged 65 and over
49%
owner-occupied homes
41%
privately rented
9%
socially rented
18%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Coatham and Redcar and Cleveland.

CoathamRedcar and Cleveland
£61k£104k£146k£189k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£61k£104k£146k£189k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 1,928 crimes and incidents in Coatham in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 398 per 1,000 residents, against 139 across Redcar and Cleveland.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Cleveland Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Coatham with a published hygiene rating.

169rated food businessesin total
97%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Redcar and Cleveland: 98%
3rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)