Local area guide

Living in Saltburn-By-The-Sea

Thinking about moving to Saltburn-By-The-Sea? Discover why it's a great place to live, fun things to do here, what the local schools and transport connections are like - and of course the most important thing of all: how much houses cost to buy.

Your guide to moving to Saltburn-By-The-Sea

Why Saltburn-By-The-Sea is a good place to live

With a delightful blend of tranquillity and excitement, Saltburn-By-The-Sea presents a great living environment. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of surf and wrapping up your day with a stunning sunset at the beach. You can enjoy life’s little pleasures such as a scenic stroll down the historic Victorian pier, laid-back dining at locally-owned cafes, or picking up special gifts from charming boutiques. Add into the mix great transport links with frequent trains to Middlesbrough and Darlington. Those who value education will be pleased with the high-performing local schools. Victorian architectural beauty permeates the town in the form of well-built residences, offering a distinctive living experience in Saltburn-By-The-Sea.

What's Saltburn-By-The-Sea famous for?

Distinguished by its proud Victorian heritage, Saltburn-By-The-Sea is famous for its treasured landmarks. The town boasts the oldest still-operational water-balance cliff lift in the UK, making for an enchanting ride and stunning views. The resplendent Saltburn Pier is another celebrated attraction, which won Pier of the Year in 2009. Apart from these historical gems, the town has earned a reputation in the surfing community. The considerable improvement in beach and sea cleanliness over the years have boosted the popularity of this sport, making it a go-to spot for surfers.

Things to do in Saltburn-By-The-Sea

There's a myriad of activities that can fill your days in Saltburn-By-The-Sea. The town teems with owner-run shops and cafes like Rapp's that provide both quality products and a personal touch. If you're into adrenaline-rushing activities, you can take advantage of the town's popularity in the surfing community. Those who prefer community-oriented occasions can partake in film clubs, jazz nights, farmers' markets, or creative markets. As a food enthusiast, you cannot miss the superb seafood at the popular Seaview chippy or the cozy ambiance of The Ship Inn by the pier. The beach, naturally, is a central hub for relaxing or playful days in the sun.

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Average asking prices in Saltburn-By-The-Sea today

We update our average asking prices every day using data from millions of properties for sale.

Terraced

Avg. asking price

£140,000

62 properties for sale

Detached

Avg. asking price

£362,500

40 properties for sale

Semi-detached

Avg. asking price

£220,000

27 properties for sale

Flats

Avg. asking price

£170,000

39 properties for sale

Properties currently for sale in Saltburn-By-The-Sea

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Transport in Saltburn-By-The-Sea

Find the nearest train stations and other transport links in Saltburn-By-The-Sea.

Local connections

Saltburn
National Rail
0.1 miles / 0.2 km
Marske
National Rail
1.8 miles / 2.9 km
Longbeck
National Rail
2.3 miles / 3.7 km
Redcar East
National Rail
3.6 miles / 5.8 km
Redcar Central
National Rail
4.5 miles / 7.2 km
Redcar British Steel
National Rail
5.8 miles / 9.3 km

Schools in Saltburn-By-The-Sea

Discover local primary schools, secondary schools and sixth form colleges in Saltburn-By-The-Sea.

Education in Saltburn-By-The-Sea

Saltburn Primary School
Ages: 3 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2023)
Huntcliff School
Ages: 11 - 16 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2023)
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Ages: 2 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2022)
Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Ages: 3 - 19 years old
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (2022)
Skelton Primary School
Ages: 3 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2022)
Freebrough Academy
Ages: 11 - 16 years old
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (2023)

Local pubs in Saltburn-By-The-Sea

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  • Rapp's Cafe

    Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Cleveland, TS12

    Welcome back! We do not operate a booking service, so please just pop down.

  • Guns Bar

    Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Cleveland, TS12

    Outside Area

  • Frigate

    Marske-by-the-Sea, Redcar, TS11