Whistlewood Close, Hartlepool, TS25 5FA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS25 5FA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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	52.9%	49.9%	-3.0%	51.0%	-1.1%
Male	47.1%	50.1%	3.0%	49.0%	1.1%

Partnership Status

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	23.1%	29.3%	6.2%	37.9%	-8.6%
Married: Opposite sex	49.1%	44.3%	-4.8%	44.2%	0.1%
Separated	0.7%	3.5%	2.8%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	8.8%	10.1%	1.3%	9.1%	1.0%
Widowed	18.3%	12.8%	-5.5%	6.1%	6.7%

Health

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	32.5%	43.3%	10.8%	48.4%	-5.1%
Good health	39.3%	34.2%	-5.1%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	19.8%	16%	-3.8%	12.7%	3.3%
Bad health	7.8%	6%	-1.8%	4.0%	2.0%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.5%	19%	-16.5%	18.2%	0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.6%	13.6%	3.0%	9.6%	4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	10.6%	-5.2%	13.4%	-2.8%
Apprenticeship	7%	8.7%	1.7%	5.3%	3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.3%	18.8%	8.5%	16.9%	1.9%
Degree or Similar	17.9%	27.7%	9.8%	33.8%	-6.1%
Other	2.9%	1.6%	-1.3%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% 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	0%	0.5%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.6%
Other Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99%	99.3%	0.3%	81.4%	17.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.6% 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	97.7%	98.6%	0.9%	83.2%	15.4%
European Union	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	6.1%	-5.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	5.6%	-5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.4%	98.6%	1.2%	83.2%	15.4%
10+ Years	0%	1.4%	1.4%	9.8%	-8.4%
5-10 Years	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.5%	76.7%	-0.2%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Southern Asia	0.2%	1.2%	-1.0%
No passport held	23.1%	13.5%	9.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.9%	37.2%	-5.3%
Christian	55.5%	46.2%	9.3%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	11.2%	6.0%	5.2%

Safety

Is Whistlewood Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whistlewood Close was 99.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.6% higher than the Fens & Greatham average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Whistlewood Close has the 36th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Fens & Greatham and the 150th highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Hartlepool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in TS25 5FA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whistlewood Close are based on 51 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hartlepool.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Whistlewood Close, Hartlepool, TS25 5FA

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS25 5FA

Average Price
£213,173

Semi-Detached
£175,367

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£232,075

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whistlewood Close

Average Price
£206,486

Semi-Detached
£171,715

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£223,871

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whistlewood CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Whistlewood Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2025-12-03	£231,288
29 Whistlewood Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2025-01-29	£186,447
33 Whistlewood Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Detached, an established residential building	£194,000	2023-10-02	£194,000
34 Whistlewood Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Detached, an established residential building	£170,000	2022-09-16	£170,171
6 Whistlewood Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£158,000	2022-06-24	£165,616

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS25 5FA

Employment

TS25 5FA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in TS25 5FA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	123
Full-Time Employee	114
Part-Time Employee	51
Self-Employed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Student (economically inactive)	12
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	8
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	20
Education	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Human health and social work activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Construction	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	6
Real estate activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Information and communication	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grantully County Nursery School Westbourne Road , TS25 5RB	- not rated	1,095 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Seaton Carew Nursery School Brompton Walk , Seaton Carew TS25 2AW	- not rated	2,236 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Aidan's Church of England Memorial Primary School Loyalty Road , TS25 5BA	3out of 4	579 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Aidan's CofE Memorial Primary School Loyalty Road , TS25 5BA	- not rated	579 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Cuthbert's RC Primary School Stratford Road , TS25 5AJ	- not rated	766 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool Stratford Road , TS25 5AJ	3out of 4	766 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingsley Primary School Taybrooke Avenue , TS25 5JR	3out of 4	967 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brierton Community School (A Specialist Sports College) Catcote Road , TS25 4BY	- not rated	1,196 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College Catcote Road , TS25 4HA	- not rated	1,517 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The English Martyrs School and Sixth Form College Catcote Road , TS25 4HA	- not rated	1,517 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manor Community Academy Owton Manor Lane , TS25 3PS	3out of 4	1,838 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Manor College of Technology Owton Manor Lane , TS25 3PS	- not rated	1,838 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hartlepool Sixth Form College Brinkburn , Blakelock Road TS25 5PF	- not rated	1,346 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hartlepool College of Further Education Stockton Street , TS24 7NT	- not rated	2,212 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hartlepool Free School Hedgehog Lane , TS25 1FF	- not rated	1,136 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Cambian Hartlepool School Unit E, Sovereign Way , Sovereign Park TS25 1NN	- not rated	1,157 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Horizon School, Hartlepool C.E.T.L , Brierton Lane TS25 4BY	4out of 4	1,196 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crown Centre C/O Burn Valley Centre , Elwick Road TS26 9NP	- not rated	1,533 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Catcote School Catcote Road , TS25 4EZ	- not rated	1,690 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Family Dining	Tesco Stores Ltd, Belle Vue Way	281 yd
Imagination Village	Unit 26, Hartlepool Workshops, Usworth Road	521 yd
South Durham Indoor Riding School	Dalton Back Lane	559 yd
Rossmere Park Cafe	Rossmere Way	611 yd
Subway	Unit 4, Belle Vue Centre, Belle Vue Way	698 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Travellers Rest	363 Stockton Road	338 yd
The Stag & Monkey	Brenda Road	616 yd
Belle Vue Way Social Club	Kendal Road	1,009 yd
The Rossmere	Balmoral Road	1,057 yd
Owton Lodge	Stockton Road	1,088 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Bird	357 Stockton Road	284 yd
MeMa's	Unit 3, Belle Vue Centre, Belle Vue Way	698 yd
Golden Dragon	143 Oxford Road	881 yd
Frydays Chippy	67 Jutland Road	904 yd
Peking Express	65 Jutland Road	904 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons Petrol Filling Station	Belle Vue Way	281 yd
Tesco	Belle Vue Way	281 yd
Aldi	Brenda Road	616 yd
Lidl	Unit 11, Teesbay Retail Park, Brenda Road	899 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Rift House Recreation Ground Waverley Terrace	grass pitches	590 yd
Jutland Road Community Centre JUTLAND ROAD		601 yd
Rossmere Park ORCHARD END ORCHARD END ROSSMERE WAY	grass pitches	691 yd
St Cuthberts R.C Primary School STRATFORD ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches	767 yd
Ellwood'S Fitness World (Closed) Unit 22 Unit 22 Park View West Industrial Estate	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	910 yd
Belle Vue Community Sports & Youth Centre Ltd KENDAL ROAD	health and fitness suite	962 yd
Kingsley Primary School TAYBROOKE AVENUE	grass pitches	970 yd
St Teresa'S Rc Primary School CALLANDER ROAD	grass pitches	1,036 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	62 Mbit/s
Average download speed	57.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.