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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

TS252NX

Stamford Walk

TS252QB

Truro Drive

TS252NJ

Kesteven Road

TS252HG

The Green

TS251HB

Seaton Lane

TS252JT

Thursby Grove

TS251HA

Fens & Greatham

TS252EP

Fens & Greatham

TS252ET

Woodbine Terrace

TS252LP

Northwold Close

TS252GG

Thetford Road

TS252LU

Catcote Road

TS252QF

Croxton Avenue

TS252HA

Hill View

TS252JL

Witham Grove

TS252QT

Chichester Close

TS252LQ

Fenton Road

TS252NG

Cranwell Road

TS252NH

Ashby Grove

TS252PJ

Stockton Road

TS252RH

Watton Close

TS251JL

Ripon Close

TS252HQ

Egerton Terrace

TS252HH

The Drive

TS252EE

Stockton Road

TS252FP

Skipton Court

TS252JG

Thetford Road

TS252LR

Catcote Road

TS251JQ

Chelford Close

TS251FB

Whitethorn Gardens

TS252QW

Truro Drive

TS252EW

Mill Terrace

TS251HE

Seaton Lane

TS252JF

Burwell Walk

TS252EZ

Saltaire Terrace

TS251GH

Golden Meadows

TS252HW

West Row

TS252LG

Wainfleet Road

TS252EN

High Street

TS252NE

Mowbray Road

TS225PW

Dalton Back Lane

TS225PS

Dalton Back Lane

TS225PG

Dalton Back Lane

TS252JP

Spalding Road

TS252PZ

Paignton Drive

TS225PR

Brierton Lane

TS252HP

Vicarage Row

TS225PN

Dalton Back Lane

TS252QH

Truro Drive

TS252JD

Holland Road

TS252FN

Fens & Greatham

TS252NQ

Cranwell Road

TS252QE

Truro Drive

TS252RJ

Yarmouth Close

TS252JX

Newark Road

TS251JH

Bedale Close

TS252RW

Mildenhall Close

TS252LA

Newark Road

TS251GW

Golden Meadows

TS252PT

Salcombe Drive

TS252NA

Mowbray Road

TS252HY

Ashfield Close

TS252NL

Kesteven Road

TS252QA

Truro Drive

TS252HT

Front Street

TS252QN

Fens Crescent

TS252QL

Fens Crescent

TS252HB

Station Cottages

TS252NU

Stamford Walk

TS252LX

Catcote Road

TS252JU

Newark Road

TS252RG

Aldeburgh Close

TS252NN

Kesteven Road

TS252ER

Front Street

TS252JR

Spalding Road

TS225PQ

Stockton Road

TS252QR

Caistor Drive

TS252QG

Caistor Drive

TS252FG

Station Road

TS252HU

Fens & Greatham

TS252BJ

Fens & Greatham

TS251HD

Woburn Grove

TS252QQ

Boston Close

TS252RB

Stowmarket Close

TS252HS

Front Street

TS252JB

Upton Walk

TS252NF

Mowbray Road

TS252JS

Spalding Road

TS252JA

Welland Road

TS251JB

Seaton Lane

TS225PH

Stockton Road

Data Sources

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