Woodside
Suburb · 148 residents
53Fair
Fair · better than 2 in 10 suburbs
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- Affordability scores 91, well above the typical 60
- Environment scores 78, well above the typical 60
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- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Around Woodside
Map outline: Approximate — no official boundary exists for this neighbourhood
Is Woodside a good place to live?
Woodside scores 53/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as fair — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for affordability (91) and environment (78).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Woodside in North East, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Woodside
Woodside sits quietly within Redcar and Cleveland, one of those North East localities that doesn't announce itself with a distinct high street identity so much as blend into the wider borough around it — semis and terraces, a working population, nothing showy.
There isn't enough here to walk you through schools, stations, or a considered crime picture, and rather than guess at a character this place hasn't shown me, I'll stick to the one comparison the numbers actually support: the borough itself. Redcar and Cleveland's typical house price sits at £155,000, well under the national median of £281,000, and its crime rate benchmark of 139.98 per 1,000 gives a reference point without a local figure to set against it. That's the frame Woodside lives inside — a part of a borough that is, on paper, considerably cheaper than the England-wide picture, in a region where the average home (£186,976) also lags well behind the national average (£349,367).
Beyond that, I'd be inventing detail I don't have — no read on the schools, the shops, the parks, or the streets that would tell you whether you'd feel at home here. What's on record points to an affordable corner of a value-driven borough; anything more specific would need a closer look than this data allows.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026