Postcode TS22 5SB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Rural West area of Hartlepool in the North East region, and forms part of the The Fens, Elwick & Hart area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in The Fens, Elwick & Hart is £52,774 per year. The median sale price in Rural West is £365,000 (around £240 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £275,000 and £445,000. The nearest station is Billingham, about 4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
The Fens, Elwick & Hart has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,188 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
The Fens, Elwick & Hart has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in The Fens, Elwick & Hart is £52,774 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from TS22 5SB.
The Fens, Elwick & Hart near TS22 5SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Billingham located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £240 per square foot) in Rural West area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,828 up to £1,700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 117 | £370,000 | £242 |
| Terraced | 1 | £267,500 | £199 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £172,500 | £224 |
| Flats | 3 | £131,000 | £160 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £300,000 | — | £145,000 | — |
| 2017 | £285,995 | £172,951 | £159,950 | £167,500 |
| 2018 | £296,995 | £169,950 | £180,000 | £251,500 |
| 2019 | £294,475 | £157,000 | £156,578 | £291,500 |
| 2020 | £300,000 | £155,000 | £158,500 | £278,500 |
| 2021 | £337,500 | £135,000 | £168,000 | £199,000 |
| 2022 | £349,950 | £197,500 | £187,500 | £168,748 |
| 2023 | £384,873 | £195,000 | £181,500 | £153,000 |
| 2024 | £322,995 | £188,500 | £177,500 | £158,000 |
| 2025 | £334,695 | £163,000 | £215,000 | £239,473 |
| 2026 | £368,750 | £176,500 | £156,250 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185 | — | £199 | — |
| 2017 | £203 | £201 | £186 | £169 |
| 2018 | £209 | £183 | £172 | £194 |
| 2019 | £208 | £160 | £184 | £177 |
| 2020 | £207 | £164 | £191 | £190 |
| 2021 | £222 | £202 | £208 | £224 |
| 2022 | £243 | £163 | £224 | £248 |
| 2023 | £247 | £232 | £209 | £248 |
| 2024 | £235 | £226 | £223 | £258 |
| 2025 | £238 | £211 | £244 | £276 |
| 2026 | £245 | £147 | £192 | — |
There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS22 5SB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | 5, Summer Lane, Billingham, TS22 5PY | Detached | Freehold | £327,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2026 | 29, Snowdrop Avenue, Billingham, TS22 5RA | Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 12, Snowdrop Avenue, Billingham, TS22 5RA | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 15, The Grange, Love Lane, Billingham, TS22 5SD | Flats | Leasehold | £195,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 16, Harebell Close, Billingham, TS22 5UR | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 |
In the TS22 5SB postcode area, located within The Fens, Elwick & Hart, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Wynyard Church of England Primary School | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Apr 2018. | |
Wynyard Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Apr 2018
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Annual council tax rates for Hartlepool district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TS22 5SB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richie Hughes
Rural West - Elected 7 May 2026
Jonathan Brash
Hartlepool - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TS22 5SB records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around TS22 5SB in Rural West is £365,000 (about £240 per square foot) based on 133 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to TS22 5SB, including Wynyard Church of England Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TS22 5SB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,188 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hartlepool covering TS22 5SB is Jonathan Brash (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richie Hughes (Reform UK).