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Hartley

About

Hartley ward is located in the southeastern part of Northumberland, near the border with Tyne and Wear. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraces, and modern developments. It is situated close to the A19, providing easy access to nearby towns like Whitley Bay and Newcastle upon Tyne. The ward includes the villages of Hartley and Seaton Sluice, both with coastal proximity.

The landscape features open green spaces, including playing fields and parks, as well as farmland on the outskirts. Hartley Country Park offers walking trails and views of the North Sea. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs. The area has historical ties to coal mining and maritime trade, with remnants of this heritage still visible in its architecture and landmarks.

Area overview

On average Hartley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hartley is £38,200 per year. There are 3 schools in Hartley: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A
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