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The Fens, Elwick & Hart

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About

The Fens, Elwick & Hart is a primarily residential area on the western edge of Hartlepool. It encompasses suburban housing developments alongside the older village settlements of Elwick and Hart. The landscape is characterised by open, flat farmland, reflecting the area's position bordering the wider North East countryside.

A notable feature is the presence of the Hart to Haswell Walkway, a former railway line converted into a public footpath and cycle route. This green corridor cuts through the area, providing a direct link for walking and cycling into the town centre. The rural village of Elwick, with its historic church and village green, offers a distinct contrast to the modern housing estates.

Area overview

On average The Fens, Elwick & Hart has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in The Fens, Elwick & Hart is £52,774 per year. There are 6 schools in The Fens, Elwick & Hart: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). The Fens, Elwick & Hart is home to around 12,688 people, with a population density of about 221.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

The Fens, Elwick & Hart Population
12,688
Population density
221.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.4(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
13(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.54(-43%)
Other theft
2.68(-55%)
Public order
2.44(-70%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
12,202
96.17%
Indian
144
1.13%
Other White
75
0.59%
Other Asian
44
0.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
40
0.32%
Total population: 12,688

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,805
35.15%
Level 3 (A level)
2,028
18.73%
No qualifications
1,674
15.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,425
13.16%
Apprenticeship
832
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 10,826

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,677
48.59%
Owns with a mortgage
1,969
35.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
428
7.77%
Other social rented
219
3.98%
Other forms of private rent
117
2.12%
Total households: 5,509

Property prices in The Fens, Elwick & Hart

Based on 254 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in The Fens, Elwick & Hart area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £1,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for The Fens, Elwick & Hart 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 The Fens, Elwick & Hart over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced10£191,250
Semi-Detached74£162,000
Flats3£154,700
Detached167£325,845

10 years median price trend in The Fens, Elwick & Hart

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Fens, Elwick & Hart.

All postcodes in The Fens, Elwick & Hart

TS273BX

Otterington Close

TS225GE

Manor Fields

TS273HH

Rural West

TS225PF

Rural West

TS225FZ

The Beaumont

TS273BU

Magdalene Drive

TS273BQ

Bellows Burn Lane

TS260PP

Bankston Close

TS252QB

Truro Drive

TS273AL

Mill View

TS225UW

Primrose Close

TS260AU

Valley Close

TS260BL

Egerton Road

TS273HU

North View

TS260FP

Niven Close

TS260PY

Riverston Close

TS260LJ

Worset Lane

TS252HX

Shannon Court

TS260PH

Riggston Place

TS252HL

Queensway

TS252JL

Witham Grove

TS225JU

Hitchcock Gardens

TS260BP

West Park

TS260XU

Hartside Gardens

TS260SY

Moorhen Road

TS252LU

Catcote Road

TS273AD

Clevecoat Walk

TS260FZ

Basildon Drive

TS225FY

Duke Of Wellington Gardens

TS273HT

Dene Garth

TS225ZE

Eden Gardens

TS225GJ

Wynyard Woods

TS273FD

Wayfarer Meadows

TS254LL

Summerhill Lane

TS260ZS

Cropston Close

TS252EB

Woodgate Close

TS260HL

Nightingale Close

TS260FA

Coleman Lane

TS260BY

Duchy Road

TS273DG

Blackthorn Meadows

TS252RZ

Ashfield Close

TS273HQ

Rural West

TS273AB

Coast Road

TS252JH

Spalding Road

TS273DX

The Walk

TS225TL

Red Cedar Close

TS252PS

Honiton Way

TS273AG

Hart Lane

TS252QG

Caistor Drive

TS273AW

Front Street

TS273EL

North Lane

TS225NN

Hartlepool Road

TS273HN

Rural West

TS260AG

Hylton Road

TS273HL

Rural West

TS252HU

Fens & Greatham

TS260SZ

Kittiwake Close

TS225UD

Wintergreen Close

TS225GT

Heather Close

TS252JU

Newark Road

TS273AE

Butts Lane

TS225ZD

Alder Way

TS273EA

Front Street

TS225PJ

Stockton Road

TS252EY

Egerton Terrace

TS273DZ

The Paddock

TS252NB

Mowbray Road

TS225WB

Rose Garden Lane

TS252RH

Watton Close

TS260FW

Hanbury Grove

TS273EQ

North Close

TS260QQ

Burnhope Road

TS260RE

Hazelhen Close

TS273BH

Hart Road

TS252HY

Ashfield Close

TS260AD

Hylton Road

TS273BB

Holyrood Crescent

TS252JW

Royston Grove

TS252JR

Spalding Road

TS252ES

Egerton Terrace

TS252JA

Welland Road

TS273BG

Nine Acres

TS225GH

Delamere

TS273DS

The Ghyll

TS260FX

Barrington Close

TS252QJ

Truro Drive

TS225PQ

Stockton Road

TS252LB

Spalding Road

TS225PN

Dalton Back Lane

TS260BT

Coniscliffe Road

TS252GG

Thetford Road

TS260LG

Pikeston Close

TS260RU

Redshank Close

TS260AH

Hylton Road

TS252LP

Northwold Close

TS252RJ

Yarmouth Close

TS260PD

Glenston Close

TS252PZ

Paignton Drive

TS260EY

Springston Road

TS252JD

Holland Road

Data Sources

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