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About

Foggy Furze is a residential area located in the southwest of Hartlepool, bordered by the A689 to the north. The ward is characterised by post-war and modern housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes. Local amenities are centred around the Foggy Furze shops on Wynyard Road, which include essential retail outlets and services for the community.

The area contains several green spaces, such as the sizable Ward Jackson Park, which provides recreational facilities. Foggy Furze is primarily a commuter area, with straightforward road links to Hartlepool town centre and beyond. The local landscape is generally flat, with housing developments extending towards the former Brenda Road allotment sites.

Area overview

On average Foggy Furze has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 209 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 16.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Foggy Furze is £38,368 per year. There are 3 schools in Foggy Furze: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Foggy Furze is home to around 8,154 people, with a population density of about 4,832 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
209
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Foggy Furze Population
8,154
Population density
4,832 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
93.57(+142%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.18(+66%)
Shoplifting
32.99(+182%)
Criminal damage and arson
29.31(+157%)
Public order
18.27(+123%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,650
93.83%
Other White
174
2.13%
African
72
0.88%
Other Asian
38
0.47%
Arab
37
0.45%
Total population: 8,153

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,756
26.35%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,370
20.56%
Level 3 (A level)
1,171
17.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,011
15.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
670
10.05%
Total 16+ residents: 6,665

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,375
36.81%
Owns with a mortgage
896
23.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
736
19.71%
Other social rented
408
10.92%
Social rents from council
201
5.38%
Total households: 3,735

Property prices in Foggy Furze

Median price£100,000
Price per sq ft£139
Sales (last 12 months)113
Typical range (middle 50%)£79K – £152K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 (about £139 per square foot) in Foggy Furze area, with individual transactions ranging from £19,000 up to £257,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Foggy Furze over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£210,000£224
Semi-Detached47£145,000£157
Terraced56£81,499£107
Flats3£80,000£173

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Foggy Furze

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Foggy Furze.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,000£69,500£110,000£41,000
2017£155,000£65,000£120,000£36,000
2018£155,000£60,000£120,000£40,000
2019£180,000£50,000£125,000£34,000
2020£180,000£66,000£131,250£40,000
2021£223,750£70,000£140,000£60,000
2022£189,500£64,475£134,750£65,999
2023£170,000£80,000£137,000£71,999
2024£212,000£75,000£120,500£66,000
2025£205,000£72,500£145,000£75,000
2026£200,000£159,950£90,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Foggy Furze.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Foggy Furze.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£97£122£113£53
2017£137£98£128£51
2018£133£102£125£59
2019£167£119£125£46
2020£150£94£132£50
2021£164£105£138£84
2022£172£117£139£78
2023£171£128£141£97
2024£181£112£140£88
2025£216£138£152£100
2026£222£157£122
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Foggy Furze.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Foggy Furze in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Foggy Furze

Is Foggy Furze safe?

Foggy Furze records about 209 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Foggy Furze?

The median sale price in Foggy Furze is £100,000 (about £139 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Foggy Furze?

Foggy Furze has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Foggy Furze?

Foggy Furze scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Foggy Furze sits around rank 7,925 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Foggy Furze?

The average household income in Foggy Furze is around £38,368 per year, and 16% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Foggy Furze?

Foggy Furze is represented by 1 elected councillor: Rob Stevenson (Reform UK).

All postcodes in Foggy Furze

TS255HU

Westbrooke Avenue

TS255AB

Stockton Road

TS255LY

Heathfield Drive

TS251QH

Brenda Road

TS255AT

Stockton Road

TS255SW

Devon Street

TS255AN

Barton Avenue

TS255DH

Briardene Mews

TS255FD

Holmewood Close

TS251QQ

Burn Road

TS255DD

Tanfield Road

TS255QY

Blakelock Road

TS255JG

Tynebrooke Avenue

TS255DL

Brierton Lane

TS255JQ

Kingsley Avenue

TS255BT

Ashgrove Avenue

TS255LG

Caledonian Road

TS255AY

Chez Nous Avenue

TS255SD

Oxford Road

TS255ND

Waverley Terrace

TS251RR

Stockton Road

TS251QB

Sydenham Road

TS255RZ

Jackson Street

TS251PZ

Sydenham Road

TS255BY

Frensham Drive

TS251SN

St Aidans Street

TS251TA

Oxford Street

TS251RG

Kathleen Street

TS255BX

Burnaby Close

TS255NS

Shakespeare Avenue

TS255RS

Uppingham Street

TS255LD

Oakland Avenue

TS255RF

Cornwall Street

TS255AJ

Stratford Road

TS255RU

Oxford Road

TS251QY

Kendal Road

TS255JF

Teesbrooke Avenue

TS255QZ

Gloucester Street

TS255DQ

Bexley Drive

TS255RP

Oxford Road

TS251UF

Bowness Close

TS251RZ

Lakeland Walk

TS255LF

Greta Avenue

TS255JU

The Sycamores

TS255LE

Greta Avenue

TS251RB

Kent Avenue

TS255RJ

Oxford Road

TS255SH

Richmond Street

TS251QA

Sydenham Road

TS251QP

Stanley Road

TS255LQ

Caledonian Road

TS255AU

Stockton Road

TS255HR

St Francis Gate Foggy Furze

TS251QG

Brenda Road

TS255RE

Westbourne Road

TS255JA

Southbrooke Avenue

TS255NB

Waverley Terrace

TS251UH

Marmion Close

TS255HT

Westbrooke Grove

TS255RG

Cornwall Street

TS251QF

Brenda Road

TS255AE

Leamington Drive

TS255RY

Cornwall Street

TS255BE

Stockton Road

TS255NP

Blakelock Road

TS255AS

Beachfield Drive

TS255AX

Stockton Road

TS255NR

Shakespeare Avenue

TS254HH

Catcote Road

TS255NQ

Oxford Road

TS255AG

Alverstone Avenue

TS255BH

Whitfield Drive

TS255BA

Loyalty Road

TS255FA

Whistlewood Close

TS255FE

Foggy Furze

TS255JD

Kingsley Avenue

TS255HY

Westbrooke Avenue

TS255BB

Loyalty Road

TS255RR

Rugby Street

TS255QN

Redcar Close

TS255QW

Blakelock Gardens

TS251UG

Winter Close

TS255LH

Caledonian Road

TS255RX

Rossall Street

TS251UQ

Bowness Close

TS255LT

Fernwood Avenue

TS255QP

Marske Street

TS251RX

Studley Road

TS255AZ

Stockton Road

TS255SQ

Oxford Road

TS255SU

Loyalty Close

TS251RD

Worcester Gardens

TS255AW

Stratford Road

TS255BS

Windermere Road

TS255BP

Haswell Avenue

TS255LA

Caledonian Road

TS255LJ

Melrose Street

TS255LN

Oban Avenue

TS251RY

Stockton Road

TS255SS

Oxford Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.