Hartlepool Street North is in Thornley, Durham and in Easington district. DH6 3AA is located in the Trimdon and Thornley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sedgefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hartlepool Street North, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DH6 3EG, DH6 3AL, DH6 3BG, DH6 3AH, DH6 3AJ, DH6 3AP, DH6 3BJ, DH6 3AG, DH6 3AR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DH6 3AA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 49.8% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 50% | 50.2% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.6% | 36.6% | -2.0% | 37.9% | -1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.8% | 41% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -3.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 12% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 5.5% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 35.9% | -10.1% | 48.4% | -12.5% |
| Good health | 27% | 44% | 17.0% | 33.6% | 10.4% |
| Fair health | 19.5% | 13.4% | -6.1% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 4% | 5.7% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 1% | -2.5% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31% | 21.9% | -9.1% | 18.2% | 3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17% | 7.7% | -9.3% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 18.6% | 4.0% | 13.4% | 5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 8.7% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.5% | 23.5% | 3.0% | 16.9% | 6.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.3% | 16.9% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -16.9% |
| Other | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 96% | 99.1% | 3.1% | 81.4% | 17.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 97.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97% | 97.2% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 97.2% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.2% | 76.7% | -7.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 29.4% | 13.5% | 15.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.1% | 37.2% | 5.9% |
| Christian | 51.2% | 46.2% | 5.0% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hartlepool Street North was 240.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 102.9% higher than the Trimdon and Thornley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hartlepool Street North has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Trimdon and Thornley and the 184th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 117.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Hartlepool Street North, Durham, Durham Terraced, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2007-08-10 | £96,950 |
DH6 3AA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wingate Community Nursery School Partridge Terrace , TS28 5BD | 4out of 4 | 4,087 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornley Primary School Cooper's Terrace , Thornley DH6 3DZ | 3out of 4 | 503 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley Thornley Road , Wheatley Hill DH6 3NR | - not rated | 1,030 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheatley Hill Community Primary School Wheatley Hill , DH6 3RQ | 3out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ludworth Primary School Moor Crescent , Ludworth DH6 1LZ | 3out of 4 | 2,003 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary Fleming Field , Shotton DH6 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 2,683 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellfield School North Road East , TS28 5AX | 3out of 4 | 4,351 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Academy at Shotton Hall Passfield Way , SR8 1AU | 4out of 4 | 5,381 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elemore Hall School Pittington , DH6 1QD | 3out of 4 | 5,233 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot on the Spot | 27 Granville Terrace | 1,057 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrys Bar | Hartlepool Street North | 146 yd | |
| Thornley Working Mens Club & Institute Ltd | Hartlepool Street North | 158 yd | |
| Thornley Officials Club | South View, The Villas | 780 yd | |
| Thornley Catholic Club | The Villas | 846 yd | |
| Wheatley Hill Workmens Social Club & Institute Ltd | Quilstyle Road | 874 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornley Fisheries | 44 Hartlepool Street South | 73 yd | |
| The Village Store and Takeaway | 5 Stanley Terrace | 752 yd | |
| New Golden Leaves | 7 Alexandra Terrace | 1,020 yd | |
| Wheatley Hill Tandoori | 5 Granville Terrace | 1,057 yd | |
| Fast Fry | 1 Granville Terrace | 1,057 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Food | Quilstyle Road | 874 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Welfare Park ASHFORD GROVE | grass pitches | 398 yd |
| The Pit Wheel Site HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 517 yd |
| St. Godrics Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School THORNLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 668 yd |
| The Old Fire Station Pitch | grass pitches | 862 yd |
| Wheatley Hill Primary School | grass pitches | 1,063 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.