Speedwell Close is in Hartlepool and in Hartlepool district. TS26 0FD is located in the Hart electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hartlepool. This postcode has been in use since 2011-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Speedwell Close, Hartlepool, TS26 0FD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS26 0ZQ, TS26 0AF, TS26 0FE, TS26 0FF, TS26 0FH, TS26 0ZP, TS26 0ZN, TS24 9NQ, TS24 9AY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TS26 0FD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 51.2% | -0.3% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48.5% | 48.8% | 0.3% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 32.9% | 38.9% | 6.0% | 37.9% | 1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.9% | 45.3% | -6.6% | 44.2% | 1.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.6% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 5.2% | 9.8% | 4.6% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 2.6% | -3.6% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.3%) 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 | 55.7% | 55.4% | -0.3% | 48.4% | 7.0% |
| Good health | 27.5% | 34.9% | 7.4% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 9.1% | 0.3% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 0.3% | -6.2% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 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 0FD this area, 7.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19% | 7.7% | -11.3% | 18.2% | -10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9% | 8.5% | -0.5% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 10.7% | -6.4% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5.1% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19.5% | 23.9% | 4.4% | 16.9% | 7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 30% | 41% | 11.0% | 33.8% | 7.2% |
| Other | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
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 | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.2% | 99% | 2.8% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In this area, 97% 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 | 96.2% | 97% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 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 | 96.2% | 97% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.6% | 76.7% | 16.9% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 37.2% | 8.8% |
| Christian | 50% | 46.2% | 3.8% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Speedwell Close was 73.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.7% lower than the De Bruce average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Speedwell Close has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in De Bruce and the 136th lowest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Speedwell Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2025-02-21 | £131,985 |
| 4 Speedwell Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2023-07-21 | £149,203 |
| 8 Speedwell Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-06-16 | £171,613 |
| 8 Speedwell Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Terraced, an established residential building | £162,500 | 2022-10-07 | £172,727 |
| 12 Speedwell Close, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Terraced, an established residential building | £129,000 | 2022-07-22 | £139,064 |
TS26 0FD 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 | 134 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Vianney RC Primary School King Oswy Drive , TS24 9PA | 4out of 4 | 750 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West View Primary School Davison Drive , TS24 9BP | 3out of 4 | 831 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clavering Primary School Clavering Road , TS27 3PN | 3out of 4 | 947 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Throston Primary School Flint Walk , Throston Grange Estate TS26 0TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,037 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnard Grove Primary School Barnard Grove , TS24 9SD | - not rated | 1,207 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hild's Church of England School King Oswy Drive , West View TS24 9PB | - not rated | 674 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dyke House Sports and Technology College Mapleton Road , TS24 8NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,857 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Tunstall College of Science Elwick Road , West Park TS26 0LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,238 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College Catcote Road , TS25 4HA | 2out of 4 | 3,654 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 | 3,270 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 | 1,066 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Catcote Futures Warren Road , Oakesway TS24 0RG | - not rated | 1,703 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Catcote Academy Catcote Road , TS25 4EZ | 3out of 4 | 3,409 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 | 4,751 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartfields Restaurant | Hartfields Manor | 326 yd | |
| King Oswy Cafe | 55 King Oswy Drive | 705 yd | |
| West View Advice & Resource Centre | Miers Avenue | 878 yd | |
| West View Baptist Church | Miers Avenue | 878 yd | |
| West View Project Children and Young People?s Activity Centre | Miers Avenue | 878 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool Rugby Club | Mayfield Park, Easington Road | 192 yd | |
| Hartlepool Working Mens Club | King Oswy Drive | 705 yd | |
| Tall Ships | Mulberry Rise | 911 yd | |
| Merry Go Round/Wacky Warehouse | Easington Road | 983 yd | |
| Hartlepool Rovers Sports & Social Club | Easington Road | 1,072 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saxons Fish & Chips | Easington Road | 623 yd | |
| Liza's Fine Foods & Cakes | 13a Davison Drive | 670 yd | |
| New Diamond | 77 King Oswy Drive | 705 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1, Middle Warren Local Centre, Mulberry Rise | 911 yd | |
| Crystal | 33 Miers Avenue | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Unit 3, Middle Warren Centre, Mulberry Rise | 911 yd | |
| Lidl | Jesmond Gardens | 996 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool Rugby Football Club MAYFIELD PARK MAYFIELD PARK EASINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 201 yd |
| Fit4Less (Hartlepool) EASINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 201 yd |
| St Hilds Church Of England School King Oswy Drive | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 600 yd |
| St John Vianney Rc Primary School KING OSWY DRIVE | grass pitches | 689 yd |
| West View Primary School DAVISON DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 717 yd |
| West View Community Centre COMMUNITY CENTRE AND LIBRARY COMMUNITY CENTRE AND LIBRARY MIERS AVENUE | 880 yd | |
| John Howard Park WILTSHIRE WAY | grass pitches | 938 yd |
| Throston Youth Centre WILTSHIRE WAY | 953 yd | |
| Throston Primary School FLINT WALK | grass pitches | 1,028 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 | 71.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 103.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.