Leyburn Street is in Hartlepool and in Hartlepool district. TS26 9AJ is located in the Burn Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hartlepool. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leyburn Street, Hartlepool, TS26 9AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS26 9AN, TS26 9AW, TS26 9AQ, TS26 9AR, TS26 9AP, TS26 9AG, TS26 9AE, TS26 9AL, TS26 9AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TS26 9AJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 47.8% | 49.5% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 52.2% | 50.5% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 TS26 9AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.6% 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 | 56.9% | 55.6% | -1.3% | 37.9% | 17.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.4% | 21.6% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -22.6% |
| Separated | 5.5% | 3.9% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 16.3% | 4.7% | 9.1% | 7.2% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 2.6% | -2.9% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 45.3% | 3.2% | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 32.8% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 14.6% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 6.8% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.3% | 19.7% | -4.6% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26% | 13.2% | -12.8% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 17.8% | 4.5% | 13.4% | 4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.6% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 18.4% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.5% | 25.7% | 10.2% | 33.8% | -8.1% |
| Other | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.1% | 96.9% | -2.2% | 81.4% | 15.5% |
In this area, 96.3% 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 | 97.8% | 96.3% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 96.3% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.7% | 76.7% | -9.0% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 30.2% | 13.5% | 16.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 40.1% | 46.2% | -6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leyburn Street was 807.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 149.8% higher than the Burn Valley average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Leyburn Street has the 10th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley and the 12th highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 187.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 116.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Leyburn Street, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Terraced, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2024-07-12 | £44,800 |
| 3 Leyburn Street, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2023-06-21 | £74,366 |
| 3 Leyburn Street, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Terraced, an established residential building | £116,400 | 2023-06-21 | £133,172 |
| 27 Leyburn Street, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,999 | 2023-06-09 | £97,069 |
| 16 Leyburn Street, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Terraced, an established residential building | £115,800 | 2023-01-17 | £123,211 |
TS26 9AJ 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 | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranton Primary School Southburn Terrace , TS25 1SQ | 4out of 4 | 457 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eldon Grove Academy Eldon Grove , TS26 9LY | 3out of 4 | 491 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool Stratford Road , TS25 5AJ | - not rated | 781 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ward Jackson Church of England VA Primary School Clark Street , TS24 7LE | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynnfield Primary School Grosvenor Street , TS26 8RL | 2out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,216 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dyke House Sports and Technology College Mapleton Road , TS24 8NQ | 3out of 4 | 2,060 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Tunstall College of Science Elwick Road , West Park TS26 0LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,224 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Community Academy Owton Manor Lane , TS25 3PS | 2out of 4 | 3,031 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 | 3,869 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 | 911 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 | 1,142 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 | 1,970 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Hartlepool School Unit E, Sovereign Way , Sovereign Park TS25 1NN | - not rated | 2,307 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell School Wiltshire Way , TS26 0TB | 4out of 4 | 2,420 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Catcote Futures Warren Road , Oakesway TS24 0RG | - not rated | 3,273 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| One 77 | 175-177 York Road | 346 yd | |
| The Copper Kettle and Deli | 103 Park Road | 416 yd | |
| Robbo's Kitchen | Hartlepower, 81 Stranton | 428 yd | |
| The Arches Cafe | Unit 10, The Arches, Park Road | 521 yd | |
| Cafe Latte | 33 Park Road | 521 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool Snooker and Social Club | Waldon Street | 229 yd | |
| Stranton Social Club | Waldon Street | 286 yd | |
| South Durham Social Club | Westbourne Road | 313 yd | |
| The Causeway | Stranton | 412 yd | |
| Blacksmiths Arms | Stranton | 412 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panda Noodle Bar | 51a Elwick Road | 91 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 49 Elwick Road | 91 yd | |
| The Little Kitchen | 41 Elwick Road | 126 yd | |
| Tony's Parmesan Place | 235 York Road | 126 yd | |
| Silver Star | 247 York Road | 126 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bodywise Gym (Closed) Stockton Road | health and fitness suite | 217 yd |
| Westbourne Methodist Church STOCKTON ROAD | 244 yd | |
| Stranton Primary School SOUTHBURN TERRACE | grass pitches | 344 yd |
| Bodywise Gym (Closed) Park Road | health and fitness suite | 413 yd |
| Eldon Grove Leisure Centre (Closed) Eldon Grove | health and fitness suite | 609 yd |
| Eldon Grove Bowling & Tennis Club ELDON GROVE | tennis courts | 682 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Hartlepool) MIDDLETON GRANGE SHOPPING CENTRE MIDDLETON GRANGE SHOPPING CENTRE MIDDLETON GRANGE SHOPPING CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 744 yd |
| St Cuthberts R.C Primary School STRATFORD ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 746 yd |
| Ward Jackson Primary School CLARK STREET | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| The Luminary Fitness Suite STOCKTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 851 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 126.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.