Park Road is in Hartlepool and in Hartlepool district. TS26 9NH 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 Park Road, Hartlepool, TS26 9NH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TS26 9NQ, TS26 9QF, TS26 9PB, TS26 9NJ, TS26 9QE, TS26 9NN, TS26 9QB, TS26 9NA, TS26 9PA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TS26 9NH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 51.1% | -1.5% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 47.4% | 48.9% | 1.5% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 9NH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.9% 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 | 21.8% | 28.3% | 6.5% | 37.9% | -9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63% | 56.9% | -6.1% | 44.2% | 12.7% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 7.4% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 7% | 7.1% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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 | 49.4% | 48.8% | -0.6% | 48.4% | 0.4% |
| Good health | 37% | 35.5% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 10.5% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 3.9% | 2.3% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 18.3% | 15.9% | -2.4% | 18.2% | -2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.8% | 7.4% | 1.6% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 11.1% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.9% | 8.5% | -0.4% | 5.3% | 3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 20.4% | 7.2% | 16.9% | 3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.9% | 34.8% | -4.1% | 33.8% | 1.0% |
| Other | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.1% | 96.4% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 97.6% 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 | 97.4% | 97.6% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 97.6% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.2% | 76.7% | 12.5% |
| No passport held | 10.8% | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.6% | 37.2% | -4.6% |
| Christian | 60.1% | 46.2% | 13.9% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Road was 25.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.2% lower than the Burn Valley average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Park Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley and the 39th lowest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 245 Park Road, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2024-12-20 | £276,555 |
| 249 Park Road, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2020-10-02 | £354,540 |
| 253 Park Road, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2017-06-07 | £384,153 |
| 241 Park Road, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2013-11-04 | £298,338 |
| 253 Park Road, Hartlepool, Hartlepool Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2008-03-19 | £476,438 |
TS26 9NH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
TS26 9NH 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in TS26 9NH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in TS26 9NH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 87 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Education | 25 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldon Grove Academy Eldon Grove , TS26 9LY | 3out of 4 | 461 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynnfield Primary School Grosvenor Street , TS26 8RL | 2out of 4 | 1,068 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool Hart Lane , TS26 8NL | - not rated | 1,073 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rift House Primary School Masefield Road , TS25 4JY | 3out of 4 | 1,266 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Primary School Taybrooke Avenue , TS25 5JR | 3out of 4 | 1,278 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 | 857 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Tunstall College of Science Elwick Road , West Park TS26 0LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dyke House Sports and Technology College Mapleton Road , TS24 8NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,957 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Community Academy Owton Manor Lane , TS25 3PS | 2out of 4 | 3,094 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 | 3,388 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 | 1,550 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 | 626 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell School Wiltshire Way , TS26 0TB | 4out of 4 | 1,813 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Horizon School, Hartlepool C.E.T.L , Brierton Lane TS25 4BY | 3out of 4 | 1,947 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Hartlepool School Unit E, Sovereign Way , Sovereign Park TS25 1NN | - not rated | 3,061 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Catcote Futures Warren Road , Oakesway TS24 0RG | - not rated | 3,136 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Place in the Park | Park Avenue | 654 yd | |
| Catcote Coffee Shop | Catcote Academy, Catcote Road | 672 yd | |
| The Copper Kettle and Deli | 103 Park Road | 886 yd | |
| Masons Cafe | 39 Murray Street | 966 yd | |
| One 77 | 175-177 York Road | 969 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White House | Wooler Road | 404 yd | |
| Carol Hammond Dance Studio | 62 Dalton Street | 764 yd | |
| West Hartlepool Rugby Football Club | Catcote Road | 888 yd | |
| Hartlepool Utd Supporters Club | Sandringham Road | 904 yd | |
| The Park Inn | Park Road | 914 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Garden | 1 Bright Street | 603 yd | |
| Roll & Bake | 39 Mulgrave Road | 609 yd | |
| Queen B's | 119 Elwick Road | 656 yd | |
| Charlie's | 1 Cundall Road | 730 yd | |
| Thai Pan | 34a Duke Street | 800 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 43-49 Murray Street | 1,082 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eldon Grove Bowling & Tennis Club ELDON GROVE | tennis courts | 293 yd |
| Eldon Grove Leisure Centre (Closed) Eldon Grove | health and fitness suite | 329 yd |
| Hartlepool Lawn Tennis Club GRANVILLE AVENUE | tennis courts | 562 yd |
| Hartlepool 6Th Form College BRINKBURN BRINKBURN BLAKELOCK ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 676 yd |
| West Hartlepool Rugby Football Club CATCOTE ROAD | grass pitches | 685 yd |
| Catcote Academy CATCOTE SCHOOL CATCOTE SCHOOL CATCOTE ROAD | grass pitches | 728 yd |
| Brinkburn Youth Centre (Closed) Blakelock Road | 809 yd | |
| Bodywise Gym (Closed) Park Road | health and fitness suite | 815 yd |
| English Martyrs Leisure Centre CATCOTE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 894 yd |
| Summerhill Country Park SUMMERHILL LANE | cycling | 1,032 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 | 105.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 104.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.