York Road, Hartlepool, TS26 9EB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TS26 9EB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	43.6%	51%	7.4%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	56.4%	49%	-7.4%	49.0%	0.0%

Partnership Status

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 9EB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.2% 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	51.1%	67.2%	16.1%	37.9%	29.3%
Married: Opposite sex	28.7%	19.6%	-9.1%	44.2%	-24.6%
Separated	5.9%	1.5%	-4.4%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	11.4%	8.8%	-2.6%	9.1%	-0.3%
Widowed	3%	2.9%	-0.1%	6.1%	-3.2%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	36.8%	33.8%	-3.0%	48.4%	-14.6%
Good health	34.4%	35.8%	1.4%	33.6%	2.2%
Fair health	20.3%	18.8%	-1.5%	12.7%	6.1%
Bad health	6.5%	9.6%	3.1%	4.0%	5.6%
Very bad health	2.1%	2.1%	0.0%	1.2%	0.9%

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.

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 15.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.6%	24.3%	-7.3%	18.2%	6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.6%	14.9%	-3.7%	9.6%	5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.1%	9.9%	-8.2%	13.4%	-3.5%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	4.5%	2.0%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	28.7%	17.3%	16.9%	11.8%
Degree or Similar	14.3%	15.3%	1.0%	33.8%	-18.5%
Other	3.4%	2.5%	-0.9%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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)
Bangladeshi	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	3.1%	-2.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	96.6%	96.7%	0.1%	81.4%	15.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.7% 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	93.1%	96.7%	3.6%	83.2%	13.5%
European Union	2.1%	3.3%	1.2%	6.1%	-2.8%
Africa	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.1%	0%	-3.1%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.1%	96.7%	3.6%	83.2%	13.5%
10+ Years	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	9.8%	-8.6%
5-10 Years	2.1%	2.1%	0.0%	2.9%	-0.8%
2-5 Years	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.9%	76.7%	-17.8%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
No passport held	40.2%	13.5%	26.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	62.2%	37.2%	25.0%
Christian	28.6%	46.2%	-17.6%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	1.7%	6.5%	-4.8%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is York Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Road was 1161.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 259.2% higher than the Burn Valley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

York Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley and the 8th highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 479.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.8%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,800

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in TS26 9EB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 York Road are based on 263 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 York Road, Hartlepool, TS26 9EB

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS26 9EB

Average Price
£126,643

Semi-Detached
£105,511

Terraced
£143,733

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£119,291

Estimated Average Property Prices for York Road

Average Price
£155,807

Semi-Detached
£170,838

Terraced
£113,060

Detached
£341,071

Flats/Maisonettes
£99,278

Other
£282,901

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on York Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
218 York Road, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£55,000	2025-03-31	£55,418
200 York Road, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Other, an established residential building	£90,000	2022-12-02	£91,158
202 - 204 York Road, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Other, an established residential building	£120,000	2022-07-22	£123,129
200 York Road, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Other, an established residential building	£67,500	2022-04-14	£71,706
202 - 204 York Road, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Other, an established residential building	£110,000	2022-04-14	£116,854

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS26 9EB

Employment

TS26 9EB area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in TS26 9EB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	40
Full-Time Employee	36
Long-Term Sick or disabled	33
Retired	24
Unemployed	19
Part-Time Employee	16
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Self-Employed	7
Looking after home or family	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Manufacturing	15
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Human health and social work activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Construction	8
Education	6
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stranton Primary School Southburn Terrace , TS25 1SQ	4out of 4	413 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ward Jackson Church of England VA Primary School Clark Street , TS24 7LE	3out of 4	643 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eldon Grove Academy Eldon Grove , TS26 9LY	3out of 4	648 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool Musgrave Street , TS24 7HT	- not rated	854 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lynnfield Primary School Grosvenor Street , TS26 8RL	2out of 4	863 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,433 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Dyke House Sports and Technology College Mapleton Road , TS24 8NQ	3out of 4	1,889 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
High Tunstall College of Science Elwick Road , West Park TS26 0LQ	3out of 4	2,301 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manor Community Academy Owton Manor Lane , TS25 3PS	2out of 4	3,257 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	3,753 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hartlepool College of Further Education Stockton Street , TS24 7NT	- not rated	678 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Catcote Academy Catcote Road , TS25 4EZ	3out of 4	1,340 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	2,203 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Springwell School Wiltshire Way , TS26 0TB	4out of 4	2,355 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cambian Hartlepool School Unit E, Sovereign Way , Sovereign Park TS25 1NN	- not rated	2,402 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Catcote Futures Warren Road , Oakesway TS24 0RG	- not rated	3,092 yd	Special post 16 institution	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
One 77	175-177 York Road	170 yd
Robbo's Kitchen	Hartlepower, 81 Stranton	221 yd
The Copper Kettle and Deli	103 Park Road	283 yd
The Arches Cafe	Unit 10, The Arches, Park Road	292 yd
Cafe Latte	33 Park Road	292 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hartlepool Snooker and Social Club	Waldon Street	156 yd
Stranton Social Club	Waldon Street	180 yd
The Causeway	Stranton	225 yd
Blacksmiths Arms	Stranton	225 yd
The Park Inn	Park Road	315 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mamta	197 York Road	55 yd
Montana Pizza & Indian	195 York Road	55 yd
The Little Kitchen	41 Elwick Road	112 yd
Domino's Pizza	178 York Road	133 yd
Welcome Chinese Takeaway	14 Lister Street	137 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons	Clarence Road	980 yd
Morrisons Petrol Filling Station	Clarence Road	980 yd
Sainsbury's	43-49 Murray Street	983 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Westbourne Methodist Church STOCKTON ROAD		204 yd
Bodywise Gym (Closed) Stockton Road	health and fitness suite	207 yd
Bodywise Gym (Closed) Park Road	health and fitness suite	321 yd
Stranton Primary School SOUTHBURN TERRACE	grass pitches	334 yd
Xercise4Less (Hartlepool) MIDDLETON GRANGE SHOPPING CENTRE MIDDLETON GRANGE SHOPPING CENTRE MIDDLETON GRANGE SHOPPING CENTRE	health and fitness suite	522 yd
Ward Jackson Primary School CLARK STREET	grass pitches	537 yd
The Luminary Fitness Suite STOCKTON STREET	health and fitness suite	618 yd
Wesley Leisure Club (Hartlepool) (Closed) Wesley Chapel Wesley Chapel Swainson Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	699 yd
Eldon Grove Leisure Centre (Closed) Eldon Grove	health and fitness suite	742 yd
St Josephs Rc Primary School MUSGRAVE STREET	grass pitches	756 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	73.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	73.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	73.1%

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	73.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	133.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TS26 9EB