Gatesgarth Close is in Hartlepool and in Hartlepool district. TS24 8RB is located in the Headland & Harbour electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hartlepool. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gatesgarth Close, Hartlepool, TS24 8RB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS24 8RD, TS24 8RF, TS24 8RE, TS24 8RA, TS24 8NY, TS24 8LY, TS24 8LZ, TS24 8ND, TS24 0UN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS24 8RB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 50.7% | 48.9% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 49.3% | 51.1% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 | 41.1% | 33.7% | -7.4% | 37.9% | -4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.9% | 44.2% | -0.7% | 44.2% | 0.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 10.1% | 4.6% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 5.3% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 41.5% | 31% | -10.5% | 48.4% | -17.4% |
| Good health | 39.1% | 40.6% | 1.5% | 33.6% | 7.0% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 19.2% | 3.7% | 12.7% | 6.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 7.9% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 15.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.8% | 24.3% | -4.5% | 18.2% | 6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 10% | -6.9% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 17.6% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 7.1% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 21% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.3% | 15.2% | -0.1% | 33.8% | -18.6% |
| Other | 3.8% | 4.8% | 1.0% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| White | 97.2% | 100% | 2.8% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 98.2% 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 | 96.1% | 98.2% | 2.1% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 98.2% | 2.4% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.8% | 76.7% | 5.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 17.8% | 13.5% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.9% | 37.2% | 4.7% |
| Christian | 52% | 46.2% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gatesgarth Close was 290.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 105.8% higher than the De Bruce average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Gatesgarth Close has the 9th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in De Bruce and the 54th highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 81.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 Gatesgarth Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £53,000 | 2025-03-31 | £52,621 |
| 36 Gatesgarth Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £99,500 | 2024-11-29 | £103,300 |
| 20 Gatesgarth Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £136,000 | 2024-05-28 | £151,879 |
| 2 Gatesgarth Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2023-09-08 | £117,508 |
| 13 Gatesgarth Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £59,950 | 2023-03-31 | £58,861 |
TS24 8RB 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 | 81 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Other | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West View Primary School Davison Drive , TS24 9BP | 3out of 4 | 933 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brougham Primary School Brougham Terrace , TS24 8EY | 3out of 4 | 934 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesmond Gardens Primary School Jesmond Gardens , TS24 8PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,116 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool Hart Lane , TS26 8NL | - not rated | 1,457 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Vianney RC Primary School King Oswy Drive , TS24 9PA | 4out of 4 | 1,543 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyke House Sports and Technology College Mapleton Road , TS24 8NQ | 3out of 4 | 506 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hild's Church of England School King Oswy Drive , West View TS24 9PB | - not rated | 1,639 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Tunstall College of Science Elwick Road , West Park TS26 0LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,617 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College Catcote Road , TS25 4HA | 2out of 4 | 3,280 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool College of Further Education Stockton Street , TS24 7NT | - not rated | 2,004 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catcote Futures Warren Road , Oakesway TS24 0RG | - not rated | 718 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell School Wiltshire Way , TS26 0TB | 4out of 4 | 1,324 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Catcote Academy Catcote Road , TS25 4EZ | 3out of 4 | 3,053 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Horizon School, Hartlepool C.E.T.L , Brierton Lane TS25 4BY | 3out of 4 | 4,339 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Hartlepool School Unit E, Sovereign Way , Sovereign Park TS25 1NN | - not rated | 4,724 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Cafe | 11 Mansepool Close | 519 yd | |
| The Annexe | Wharton Terrace | 676 yd | |
| Catcote Futures Learning & Skills Centre | Warren Road Social Skills Centre, Warren Road | 710 yd | |
| Anchor Hanover | Kensington Court, Holdforth Road | 808 yd | |
| Sweet Ting | Unit 4a, Highpoint Park, Marina Way | 880 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bank | 48 Church Street | 313 yd | |
| Jacksons Wharf | The Highlight | 313 yd | |
| Richardson & Westgarth Sport and Social Club | Winterbottom Avenue | 486 yd | |
| Merry Go Round/Wacky Warehouse | Easington Road | 665 yd | |
| Hartlepool Rovers Sports & Social Club | Easington Road | 685 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Chef | 4 Powlett Road | 255 yd | |
| Romeo Pizzeria | 2a Powlett Road | 255 yd | |
| Sandwich Express | Stall 2, The Market Hall | 313 yd | |
| MOTZ Deli | Hartlepool Enterprise Centre, Brougham Terrace | 744 yd | |
| Fire Place | 76 West View Road | 754 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Jesmond Gardens | 973 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dyke House Sport & Technology College MAPLETON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 503 yd |
| Dyke House School (Closed) Mapleton Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 543 yd |
| Brougham Primary School BROUGHAM TERRACE | grass pitches | 767 yd |
| King George V Recreation Ground West View Road | grass pitches | 842 yd |
| West View Primary School DAVISON DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,024 yd |
| West View Community Centre COMMUNITY CENTRE AND LIBRARY COMMUNITY CENTRE AND LIBRARY MIERS AVENUE | 1,057 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 | 77.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 77.6% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 69.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.