Shrewsbury Street is in Hartlepool and in Hartlepool district. TS25 5RQ is located in the Foggy Furze electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hartlepool. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shrewsbury Street, Hartlepool, TS25 5RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS25 5RL, TS25 5RW, TS25 5NH, TS25 5RH, TS25 5RN, TS25 5RR, TS25 5NT, TS25 5RJ, TS25 5QZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TS25 5RQ is primarily male, with 54.5% of the population 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 | 50.4% | 45.5% | -4.9% | 51.0% | -5.5% |
| Male | 49.6% | 54.5% | 4.9% | 49.0% | 5.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around TS25 5RQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.5% | 46.5% | 0.0% | 37.9% | 8.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.6% | 31.8% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -12.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.9% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 10% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 7% | 7.6% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
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 | 44.7% | 41.7% | -3.0% | 48.4% | -6.7% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 35.1% | 0.9% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 13.7% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 7.6% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
In the area around TS25 5RQ this area, 28.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 17.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.7% | 28.8% | -1.9% | 18.2% | 10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 10% | -7.5% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.3% | 16.5% | -2.8% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 7.1% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.2% | 18.2% | 2.0% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.5% | 17.6% | 7.1% | 33.8% | -16.2% |
| Other | 2.6% | 1.8% | -0.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 100% | 93.4% | -6.6% | 81.4% | 12.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
In this area, 95.3% 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 | 98.9% | 95.3% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 95.3% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.7% | 76.7% | -8.0% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 28.9% | 13.5% | 15.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.1% | 37.2% | 6.9% |
| Christian | 51.2% | 46.2% | 5.0% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shrewsbury Street was 215.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.4% lower than the Burn Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shrewsbury Street has the 41st highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley and the 76th highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 98.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Shrewsbury Street, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Terraced, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2025-05-02 | £45,000 |
| 46 Shrewsbury Street, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Terraced, an established residential building | £92,999 | 2024-09-05 | £102,753 |
| 46 Shrewsbury Street, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Terraced, an established residential building | £46,000 | 2024-08-20 | £52,291 |
| 44 Shrewsbury Street, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2024-05-31 | £69,241 |
| 9 Shrewsbury Street, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Terraced, an established residential building | £71,999 | 2023-10-12 | £76,760 |
TS25 5RQ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool Stratford Road , TS25 5AJ | - not rated | 557 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eldon Grove Academy Eldon Grove , TS26 9LY | 3out of 4 | 629 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Primary School Taybrooke Avenue , TS25 5JR | 3out of 4 | 658 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Church of England Memorial Primary School Loyalty Road , TS25 5BA | 3out of 4 | 779 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stranton Primary School Southburn Terrace , TS25 1SQ | 4out of 4 | 804 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College Catcote Road , TS25 4HA | 2out of 4 | 843 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Tunstall College of Science Elwick Road , West Park TS26 0LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,280 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Community Academy Owton Manor Lane , TS25 3PS | 2out of 4 | 2,455 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dyke House Sports and Technology College Mapleton Road , TS24 8NQ | 3out of 4 | 2,589 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 | 4,302 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,472 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catcote Academy Catcote Road , TS25 4EZ | 3out of 4 | 886 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 | 1,401 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Hartlepool School Unit E, Sovereign Way , Sovereign Park TS25 1NN | - not rated | 2,028 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell School Wiltshire Way , TS26 0TB | 4out of 4 | 2,779 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Catcote Futures Warren Road , Oakesway TS24 0RG | - not rated | 3,809 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Let's Pretend | 18 Sydenham Road | 672 yd | |
| St Aidan's Church | Oxford Street | 767 yd | |
| One 77 | 175-177 York Road | 919 yd | |
| Belle Vue Community Cafe | Bob Farrow Centre, Kendal Road | 924 yd | |
| South Durham Indoor Riding School | Dalton Back Lane | 940 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Durham Social Club | Westbourne Road | 345 yd | |
| Ye Olde Durhams Social Club | St Aidans Street | 575 yd | |
| Hartlepool Snooker and Social Club | Waldon Street | 736 yd | |
| Stranton Social Club | Waldon Street | 782 yd | |
| Belle Vue Way Social Club | Kendal Road | 924 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White's Fish and Chips | 40 Shrewsbury Street | 32 yd | |
| Venezia Pizzeria | 132 Oxford Road | 87 yd | |
| Amore | 122 Oxford Road | 87 yd | |
| Sweet Munchies | 124 Oxford Road | 87 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 143 Oxford Road | 106 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Cuthberts R.C Primary School STRATFORD ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 452 yd |
| Brinkburn Youth Centre (Closed) Blakelock Road | 550 yd | |
| Hartlepool 6Th Form College BRINKBURN BRINKBURN BLAKELOCK ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 557 yd |
| Bodywise Gym (Closed) Stockton Road | health and fitness suite | 686 yd |
| Stranton Primary School SOUTHBURN TERRACE | grass pitches | 713 yd |
| Westbourne Methodist Church STOCKTON ROAD | 716 yd | |
| Kingsley Primary School TAYBROOKE AVENUE | grass pitches | 741 yd |
| Eldon Grove Bowling & Tennis Club ELDON GROVE | tennis courts | 745 yd |
| Eldon Grove Leisure Centre (Closed) Eldon Grove | health and fitness suite | 750 yd |
| Rift House Recreation Ground Waverley Terrace | grass pitches | 785 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 | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 159.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.