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Council tax bands in Redcar and Cleveland

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Redcar and Cleveland has the largest share of homes in band C (22.4%), the largest share of bungalows (15.7%) and the largest share of homes built from 1965 to 1982 (27.4%) of the 12 councils in the North East. It also has the second-smallest share of homes in band A (40.0%) and the second-largest share in the middle bands C, D and E (37.1%).

One street of 100 homes: colour shows the band, shape the typeA40B21C22D9E5F2G1FlatTerracedSemiDetachedBungalowCaravanColour shows the band, shape the typeA40B21C22D9E5F2G1FlatTerracedSemiDetachedBungalowCaravan

Most homes are in the two lowest bands

Bands A and B hold 60.7% of the homes in Redcar and Cleveland. The share in band F or above, 2.2%, is 7.1 points below the figure for England as a whole. Within the North East, the band mix closest to this one is that of Stockton-on-Tees. Ranked by number of homes, the bands run A, C, B, D, E, F and G. Band H, the top band, holds 30 homes.

Share of homes in each bandA40.0%B20.7%C22.4%D9.2%E5.5%F1.6%G0.6%H0.0%Redcar and ClevelandNorth EastEngland

Semi-detached houses are the largest group

The largest group of homes in Redcar and Cleveland is semi-detached houses at 32.2%, followed in turn by terraced houses (27.7%), bungalows, detached houses (14.2%) and flats and maisonettes (9.9%). The typical home of each type sits in band D for detached houses, band B for bungalows, band B for semi-detached houses, band A for flats and maisonettes and band A for terraced houses. The widest gap to the rest of the North East is in flats and maisonettes: 6.3 points below the share there (16.2%). The nearest property-type mix elsewhere belongs to Wigan, followed by Cumberland and Barnsley.

Share of all homes; each type split by bandFlats and maisonettes9.9%ABTerraced houses27.7%ABSemi-detached houses32.2%ABCDetached houses14.2%CDEFBungalows15.7%ABCD

The 1960s and 1970s built the most

Share of homes by build period; red line: England11%Before19004%1900–191811%1919–193923%1945–196427%1965–19829%1983–19998%2000–20156%2016–2026Share of homes by build period; red line: England11%<19004%190011%191923%194527%19659%19838%20006%2016

The biggest building periods here were from 1965 to 1982, from 1945 to 1964 (23.1%) and between the wars (11.2%). Some 4,330 homes were built from 2016 to 2026. The middle home built from 2016 to 2026 is in band C, a higher band than the middle home built before 2016 (band B). Bands A and B take 36.0% of these newer homes and 62.4% of the older ones. Homes from before 1919 make up 15.0%, 4.9 points below the share for England. Over the year to March 2026 the list grew by a net 520 homes (+0.78%). Homes from the three largest building periods share the same middle band, band B. The busiest single year was 2017, with 510 homes recorded as built.

Bands of homes built 2016 to 2026, and beforeBuilt 2016 to 2026ABCDEBuilt before 2016ABCD

Three bedrooms is the usual size

Three-bedroom homes (51.0%) are the most common size, then two-bedroom (26.1%) and four-bedroom (12.6%). Band climbs with size: the middle home is in band A with one bedroom, band A with two, band B with three, band D with four and band E with five. One-bedroom homes make up 8.1%. A detached house here has 3.7 bedrooms on average, a flat 1.5. Homes here average 2.75 bedrooms, more than the 2.66 for England.

Homes by bedrooms, where recorded1 bedroom8.1%2 bedrooms26.1%3 bedrooms51.0%4 bedrooms12.6%5 bedrooms1.8%6+ bedrooms0.4%

Councils with a similar band mix

By band-mix distance (0 means identical), the councils closest to Redcar and Cleveland are East Lindsey (3.9), Bradford (8.8) and South Holland (8.8); the furthest within the North East is South Tyneside (45.3).

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Placed in the North East

On the share of homes in band F or above, Redcar and Cleveland comes 8th of the 12 councils in the North East, just behind Middlesbrough and just ahead of North Tyneside. All North East councils.

Share of homes in band F or aboveRedcar and Cleveland 2%1%8%