Amble Close is in Hartlepool and in Hartlepool district. TS26 0EP is located in the Rural West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hartlepool. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Amble Close, Hartlepool, TS26 0EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS26 0EN, TS26 0EW, TS26 0EL, TS26 0QE, TS26 0EH, TS26 0ER, TS26 0ET, TS26 0LN, TS26 0PS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS26 0EP has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 50.6% | 49% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 49.4% | 51% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of TS26 0EP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20% | 26.3% | 6.3% | 37.9% | -11.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.8% | 58.7% | -6.1% | 44.2% | 14.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 4.2% | -3.2% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 9.7% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.9% | 50.3% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 1.9% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 35.7% | 2.3% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 12.7% | -1.4% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 1% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 TS26 0EP this area, 7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.5% | 7% | -4.5% | 18.2% | -11.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 5.9% | -5.2% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 13.7% | 1.8% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 5.5% | -0.8% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 19.9% | 8.8% | 16.9% | 3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.1% | 46.1% | 2.0% | 33.8% | 12.3% |
| Other | 4.1% | 2% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.5% | 99% | 1.5% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 99% 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 | 97.5% | 99% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 15.8% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 99% | 2.1% | 83.2% | 15.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 9.8% | -8.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.9% | 76.7% | 11.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 11.1% | 13.5% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.1% | 37.2% | -2.1% |
| Christian | 59.4% | 46.2% | 13.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Amble Close was 60.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.2% lower than the Burn Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Amble Close has the 19th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley and the 119th lowest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Amble Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Detached, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2021-12-13 | £279,878 |
| 4 Amble Close, Hartlepool, County Durham Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-05-27 | £228,637 |
| 2 Amble Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2019-10-11 | £297,291 |
| 3 Amble Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2017-07-07 | £316,765 |
| 6 Amble Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2015-02-20 | £300,021 |
TS26 0EP 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 TS26 0EP 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%.
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Retired | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Education | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Mining and quarrying | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Park Primary School Coniscliffe Road , TS26 0BU | 3out of 4 | 752 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Throston Primary School Flint Walk , Throston Grange Estate TS26 0TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool Hart Lane , TS26 8NL | - not rated | 1,133 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesmond Gardens Primary School Jesmond Gardens , TS24 8PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,370 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eldon Grove Academy Eldon Grove , TS26 9LY | 3out of 4 | 1,767 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Tunstall College of Science Elwick Road , West Park TS26 0LQ | 3out of 4 | 191 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College Catcote Road , TS25 4HA | 2out of 4 | 1,810 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dyke House Sports and Technology College Mapleton Road , TS24 8NQ | 3out of 4 | 2,155 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 | 2,698 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Community Academy Owton Manor Lane , TS25 3PS | 2out of 4 | 3,912 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 | 2,595 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell School Wiltshire Way , TS26 0TB | 4out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Catcote Academy Catcote Road , TS25 4EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,591 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 | 2,833 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Catcote Futures Warren Road , Oakesway TS24 0RG | - not rated | 3,017 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Hartlepool School Unit E, Sovereign Way , Sovereign Park TS25 1NN | - not rated | 4,344 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Place in the Park | Park Avenue | 800 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Lion | Dunston Road | 54 yd | |
| Hartlepool Cricket Club | Park Drive | 424 yd | |
| The White House | Wooler Road | 908 yd | |
| Tech Rugby Club | Wiltshire Way | 966 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Food Palace | Unit 1a, Wiltshire Way | 596 yd | |
| Verona Pizzeria | Unit 3, Wiltshire Way | 596 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Dunston Road | 54 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1, Wiltshire Way | 596 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| High Tunstall College Of Science ELWICK ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 265 yd |
| Throston Grove Community Centre COMMUNITY CENTRE COMMUNITY CENTRE GLAMORGAN GROVE | 885 yd | |
| Hartlepool Lawn Tennis Club GRANVILLE AVENUE | tennis courts | 925 yd |
| Throston Primary School FLINT WALK | grass pitches | 1,047 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% |
| Median download speed | 88.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.