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Headland & Harbour

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About

Headland & Harbour ward encompasses Hartlepool's historic coastal core. The area centres on the Headland promontory, a distinct peninsula forming a natural harbour. This geography has long dictated settlement patterns, with maritime activities shaping the local economy. The ward includes the working docks and associated industrial estates, reflecting its ongoing functional role.

St Hilda's Church stands as a prominent landmark amid the tight grid of residential streets. A network of museums, including the Museum of Hartlepool, details the area's nautical history. The Heugh Breakwater extends into the North Sea, offering direct views of the rugged coastline. This ward maintains a clear, tangible connection to its seafaring past through its preserved layout and active port functions.

Area overview

On average Headland & Harbour has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 374 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.2× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 35.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Headland & Harbour is £34,329 per year. There are 4 schools in Headland & Harbour: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Headland & Harbour is home to around 8,134 people, with a population density of about 1,955.9 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
374
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Headland & Harbour Population
8,134
Population density
1,955.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
186.26(+382%)
Anti-social behaviour
132.04(+504%)
Shoplifting
68.97(+489%)
Criminal damage and arson
42.91(+276%)
Public order
37.01(+352%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,705
94.68%
Other White
135
1.66%
Other
39
0.48%
Other Asian
34
0.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
30
0.37%
Total population: 8,138

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,828
26.91%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,520
22.38%
Level 3 (A level)
1,193
17.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
981
14.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
677
9.97%
Total 16+ residents: 6,792

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
957
23.65%
Other social rented
827
20.44%
Owns outright
824
20.37%
Owns with a mortgage
806
19.92%
Social rents from council
541
13.37%
Total households: 4,046

Property prices in Headland & Harbour

Median price£117,000
Price per sq ft£133
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£95K – £175K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £117,000 (about £133 per square foot) in Headland & Harbour area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,500 up to £313,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Headland & Harbour over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£219,950£199
Semi-Detached15£122,000£161
Terraced31£110,000£107
Flats11£93,000£123

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Headland & Harbour

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Headland & Harbour.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179,950£197,500£107,500£85,000
2017£192,450£72,500£109,250£85,000
2018£179,950£85,500£104,950£80,000
2019£169,950£84,000£108,000£90,500
2020£209,950£86,750£97,500£82,500
2021£230,000£100,750£108,000£90,000
2022£235,000£95,250£125,000£111,250
2023£259,975£163,062£123,500£110,000
2024£209,802£92,500£120,000£124,950
2025£211,000£77,750£123,500£110,000
2026£247,500£93,000£117,000£110,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Headland & Harbour.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Headland & Harbour.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174£209£121£86
2017£164£158£135£84
2018£168£135£129£83
2019£174£119£131£87
2020£171£119£128£88
2021£182£147£138£98
2022£200£148£155£104
2023£196£246£164£118
2024£198£123£144£130
2025£198£113£132£99
2026£199£148£162£113
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Headland & Harbour.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Headland & Harbour in the last year.

All postcodes in Headland & Harbour

TS240ER

Marine Drive

TS240NT

Ibbetson Street

TS240AH

Forest Avenue

TS240BE

West View Road

TS240LW

Allison Place

TS240LJ

Northgate

TS240EN

Vane Street

TS244ST

Victoria Road

TS240NW

Moor Parade

TS248LU

May Street

TS240ND

Church Walk

TS240DR

Penrith Street

TS240XQ

Maritime Close

TS240PA

Beaconsfield Square

TS240HF

Durham Street

TS240PL

Lumley Square

TS240NX

Beaconsfield Street

TS240TX

Somersby Close

TS240HB

Headland & Harbour

TS240TH

Millpool Close

TS248NB

Milbank Road

TS240NB

Galleys Field Court

TS240BT

Romaine Park

TS240GH

Pearl Close

TS240PN

Friarage Gardens

TS240GF

Emerald Close

TS240EJ

Northgate

TS240TP

Clearpool Close

TS240EG

Henrietta Street

TS240PS

Moor Terrace

TS240LB

Victoria Street

TS240PZ

Mcdonald Place

TS248NL

Mapleton Road

TS248NJ

Parton Street

TS240QZ

St Hilda Street

TS248NX

Wharton Terrace

TS248LD

Raby Road

TS240XR

Marina Way

TS240EP

St Cuthbert Street

TS240HU

Durham Street

TS248NS

Wharton Terrace

TS244SW

Victoria Road

TS240JX

Northgate

TS240UQ

Middleton Road

TS248PF

Brougham Terrace

TS240JA

Church Close

TS240AF

Sunstone Close

TS240WG

Quayside

TS240SD

Maritime Avenue

TS248LT

Amberton Road

TS240LN

Hazelwood Rise

TS240XU

Harbour Walk

TS248PA

Wharton Terrace

TS240GB

Butterstone Avenue

TS240EZ

Beacon Street

TS240LY

Northgate

TS240QQ

St Hilda Chare

TS240QW

Regent Square

TS240QN

Regent Street

TS248LY

Powlett Road

TS240HL

Leas Grove

TS240AG

Moonstone Walk

TS240QE

Rowell Street

TS240RQ

Ferry Road

TS244SJ

Victoria Road

TS240WA

Quayside

TS240GE

Garnet Close

TS240QR

York Place

TS240TU

Romanby Close

TS240HD

Durham Street

TS240YQ

Harbour Walk

TS240DA

Durham Street

TS248NG

Avondale Gardens

TS240HT

Durham Street

TS240QA

Radcliffe Terrace

TS240JN

Middlegate

TS240DB

Arabella Close

TS240XB

Quayside

TS240BZ

Gritten Square

TS240JB

St Hilda Crescent

TS240GG

Ruby Close

TS240GA

Butterstone Avenue

TS240UH

Navigation Point

TS240UX

Harbour Walk

TS240UL

Bridgepool Close

TS240PY

Heugh Chare

TS240JD

Middlegate

TS240RY

Ferry Road

TS240DL

Howard Street

TS244SU

Victoria Road

TS240PU

Cliff Terrace

TS248LP

Lancaster Road

TS244SL

Victoria Road

TS240WH

Fleet Avenue

TS240NA

Old Cemetery Road

TS248LA

Raby Road

TS240LL

Morison Gardens

TS240DT

Marine Drive

TS240JL

Back Throston Street

TS248NR

St Oswalds Street

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.