FAQs About Moving to Middlesbrough
We looked at the moving process in Middlesbrough and found that the average property price is £145,902 and rent is £593 pcm.
Friday is the most popular day to move and March is the most popular month. We calculated that the average cost of moving is £937 based on the average for a 3-bedroom house move.
How Much Are Removal Company Costs In Middlesbrough?
According to our user data, the average cost of moving house in Middlesbrough is £937 based on the average 3-bedroom house move in the UK.
The most you can expect to pay for a removal company in this North Yorkshire town is £1,110, with the lowest being £717. However, these figures are averages and removal companies will usually base their costs on a variety of factors.
Considerations such as the size of the home you are moving from, the number of possessions being moved and the distance between your old property and your new home may all be taken into account. The overall cost of your move will also depend on whether or not you use additional services, such as full or part packing, waste removal or storage.
The day of the week you move can also influence the cost of your home move, with unpopular days like Sunday being cheaper and the more popular days, such as Friday, costing more.
What Is The Best Time of Year To Move in Middlesbrough?
In contrast to the majority of the country, summer is not the most popular time to move house in Middlesbrough. In this part of the UK, March proved to be the favoured month to move house, with over 16% of our Middlesbrough users moving at this time.
March marks the start of spring, bringing lighter and longer days -far better conditions for moving house than during the winter, which proved to be the most unpopular time to move house.
Following March, July comes in second place, accounting for over 15% of moves. Many families with children in school, and those who are working in education, opt for months that fall during the school holidays, with July being one of them.
Surprisingly, the least popular time to move house in Middlesbrough was August. In many areas across the UK this is the most popular time to move house, but in Middlesbrough, the number of our users who moved at this time of year was zero.
What Is The Best Day Of The Week To Move In Middlesbrough?
In line with much of the country, our Middlesbrough users favoured a Friday move over any other day of the week, according to our data, accounting for over 30% of moves in the Middlesbrough area
This is likely due to the minimal disruption to the working week for those working a regular Monday to Friday job, and also ideal for those with children in school or working in education.
Friday also offers ample time over the weekend to fully unpack, settle in and get to know your new hometown.
Again, like much of the UK, Sunday was the least popular day to move house, with just 5% of house moves taking place in Middlesbrough among our users. If you’re open to which day of the week you move, arranging a house move for a Sunday could potentially be cheaper as it is a less popular moving day.
However, be aware that many estate agents and solicitor offices will be closed on a Sunday. If there is an issue with the home, you will have to wait until the following day to speak with someone, potentially delaying your moving in process.
What Are The Top Locations for Middlesbrough Movers?
If you’re looking to move out of the Middlesbrough area, we’re here to help. Our removal companies can move you within the town, nearby areas or across the county, meeting your removal needs.
Below we’ve listed the most popular locations that are Middlesbrough users move to, looking at the average property price for the top 4 locations. Some are nearby, some are a little further away and there is a combination of big cities and smaller towns.
According to our data, the top four locations Middlesbrough residents relocate to are London, Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm and Northallerton. Yarm proved to be the most popular place to move to from Middlesbrough among our users, with London being both the second favourite and the most expensive. Stockton-on-Tees was the most reasonable place to live, offering the cheapest house prices of the four.
- Yarm
Yarm, a market town and civil parish in Stockton-on-Tees, has an average property price of £268,104. Detached properties made up the majority of sales in the last year here, selling for an average of £328,307.
- London
London, the most expensive area of the four, has an average property price of £778,402. The majority of sales in London in the last year were for flats and apartments, of which the city has many, selling for an average price of £602,518 over the last year. - Northallerton
A market town in North Yorkshire, Northallerton has an average property price of £235,404. This is up 7% on 2019 prices and the majority of sales over this time were for detached properties, selling for an average of £310,182.
- Stockton-on-Tees
Stockton-on-Tees is the cheapest are on our list, with an average property price of £152,218. The majority of sales, however, which were for semi-detached properties, sold for even less than the overall average, at £142,136.
