Greater_Eston
Greater Eston
Unparished area in North Yorkshire, England
Greater Eston is part of the Borough of Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England. The name is used by the borough council to describe the centres of Eston, Grangetown, Normanby, Ormesby, South Bank and Teesville.[2]
It had a population of 38,130[1] at the 2011 census and was included as part of the Teesside Built-up Area's Middlesbrough subdivision. The villages of Lackenby, Lazenby and Wilton are in the area however were not included in Middlesbrough.[3]
Until 1968, the majority of the area was the Eston Urban District, although Ormesby was in Stokesley Rural District.[4] The former district's application for a town charter was declined twice.