Crap Towns / Redcar and Cleveland / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in Redcar and Cleveland?
In the Redcar and Cleveland council area, 957 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 1.42% of all homes, 21% higher than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 723 | 1.16% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 1,026 | 1.64% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 958 | 1.52% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 868 | 1.37% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 955 | 1.50% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 865 | 1.35% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 833 | 1.29% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 994 | 1.53% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 836 | 1.28% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 800 | 1.21% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 887 | 1.34% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 501 | 0.75% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 957 | 1.42% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 2.29% |
| Redcar and Cleveland | 1.42% |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 1.29% |
| Hartlepool | 1.11% |
| Across England | 1.17% |