[5] One former member of parliament for the constituency was Prime Minister Tony Blair [6] The original line of the Stockton and Darlington Railway passed through the village, which is now served by Dinsdale railway station, within a mile of the village is Teesside International Airport, formerly RAF Middleton St. George.

Middleton St George is also served by an hourly bus service provided by Arriva North East, which links the airport to Darlington and Hurworth Place.

The nearest church to the village is the Church of England St. George's in Low Middleton, however due to a lack of facilities, the building does not hold regular Sunday services, those instead being held at the village school, the premises still functions for weddings, baptisms, funerals and Christmas & Easter services.

Another Church of England property, St Laurence's in adjoining Middleton One Row dated back to 1871, and was officially closed in 2012 after structural difficulties and high repair costs,[8] it has now been converted into a luxury home.

[10] The village amenities include convenience stores, independently owned takeaways, a pet supply shop, a veterinarian practice and a local public house.