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Fens & Greatham

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About

Fens & Greatham ward lies on the western edge of Hartlepool, primarily consisting of the historic village of Greatham and surrounding residential developments. The area is characterised by a mix of older housing stock and newer estates, with local amenities centred along the main road through the village. Greatham Creek forms a significant natural boundary to the north, separating the ward from the wider Teesmouth area.

The ward contains extensive areas of flat, low-lying land historically associated with marsh and farmland. A notable feature is the presence of the Greatham Hospital site, a former military hospital with a long history, set within its own grounds. The landscape is open, with views towards the industrial complexes across the creek, and the ward provides a semi-rural residential setting within the borough's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Fens & Greatham has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 155 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fens & Greatham is £48,477 per year. There are 3 schools in Fens & Greatham: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Fens & Greatham is home to around 6,380 people, with a population density of about 331.5 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
155
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fens & Greatham Population
6,380
Population density
331.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.79(+86%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.83(+105%)
Shoplifting
27.12(+132%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.38(+79%)
Public order
14.58(+78%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,275
98.35%
Other White
22
0.34%
Other Asian
15
0.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
0.16%
Arab
10
0.16%
Total population: 6,380

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,394
25.24%
No qualifications
1,180
21.36%
Level 3 (A level)
1,051
19.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
755
13.67%
Apprenticeship
494
8.94%
Total 16+ residents: 5,524

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,514
50.96%
Owns with a mortgage
865
29.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
263
8.85%
Other social rented
181
6.09%
Social rents from council
83
2.79%
Total households: 2,971

Property prices in Fens & Greatham

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £166,250 in Fens & Greatham area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fens & Greatham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fens & Greatham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£239,995
Flats1£72,000
Semi-Detached68£159,700
Terraced8£130,000

10 years median price trend in Fens & Greatham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fens & Greatham.

All postcodes in Fens & Greatham

TS252JY

Navenby Grove

TS252LS

Catcote Road

TS252QJ

Truro Drive

TS252LE

Wainfleet Road

TS252RN

Mildenhall Close

TS253DX

Torquay Avenue

TS255TE

Fens & Greatham

TS251JN

Ripon Close

TS252LH

Ingham Grove

TS252RE

Felixstowe Close

TS252EY

Egerton Terrace

TS252NR

Kesteven Road

TS225PJ

Stockton Road

TS252BW

Brenda Road

TS252LD

Spalding Road

TS225PL

Stockton Road

TS252ES

Egerton Terrace

TS252EG

Fens & Greatham

TS252PU

Honiton Way

TS251RN

Inglefield

TS252HL

Queensway

TS252NW

Cromer Walk

TS252FH

Liverton Gardens

TS252QP

Truro Drive

TS253DR

Torquay Avenue

TS252HF

Mellanby Lane

TS251HN

Fens & Greatham

TS252HX

Shannon Court

TS252JE

Holland Road

TS252PS

Honiton Way

TS252RQ

Barford Close

TS225PU

Stockton Road

TS251FF

Fens & Greatham

TS252LL

Fenton Road

TS252LB

Spalding Road

TS252QD

Truro Drive

TS225PT

Dalton Back Lane

TS252HN

The Grove

TS252LJ

Lincoln Road

TS252LT

Catcote Road

TS252NS

Downham Grove

TS252HR

Fens & Greatham

TS252JJ

Crowland Road

TS252PY

Honiton Way

TS251DF

Woodside Meadows

TS252LW

Wisbech Close

TS251FG

The Pastures

TS252NP

Retford Grove

TS252FE

Fens & Greatham

TS252NT

Kesteven Road

TS252RF

Conningsby Close

TS253DU

Torquay Avenue

TS252EU

Egerton Terrace

TS252JZ

Winthorpe Grove

TS252FJ

Littlebeck Way

TS252NB

Mowbray Road

TS233TQ

Stockton Road

TS251JG

Seaton Lane

TS252PX

Honiton Way

TS255TH

Fens & Greatham

TS252RA

Catcote Road

TS252LN

Brandon Close

TS252RL

Catcote Road

TS252ED

High Street

TS252EB

Woodgate Close

TS252LZ

Mowbray Road

TS252JH

Spalding Road

TS252FL

Fens & Greatham

TS252PW

Stockton Road

TS252JW

Royston Grove

TS252PR

Honiton Way

TS251RT

Groom Terrace

TS252RD

Spilsby Close

TS252HJ

The Drive

TS253DY

Catcote Road

TS252PH

Stockton Road

TS255TG

Fens & Greatham

TS252PQ

Stockton Road

TS252JQ

Spalding Road

TS253DT

Torquay Avenue

TS252GW

Parish Way

TS252RZ

Ashfield Close

TS252LY

Mowbray Road

TS252FQ

Birdforth Court

TS252ND

Mowbray Road

TS252EJ

High Street

TS252DL

Queens Meadow Business Park

TS252EX

Station Road

TS252PN

Fens & Greatham

TS225PP

Brierton Lane

TS252PP

Dawlish Drive

TS252JN

Crowland Road

TS252LF

Wainfleet Road

TS252QS

Fareham Close

TS252EF

Golden Meadows

TS253DP

Torquay Avenue

TS252PL

Meryl Gardens

TS252EQ

Stockton Road

TS252HE

Jutland Road

TS251RU

Hatfield Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.