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TS26 0GH

Pitsford Road

Rural West

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Detailed insights for TS26 0GH

Overview

Postcode TS26 0GH is located in an urban city, within the Rural West ward of Hartlepool in the North East region, and forms part of the The Fens, Elwick & Hart area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% 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 nearest station is Hartlepool, about 2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

The Fens, Elwick & Hart has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,897 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

The Fens, Elwick & Hart has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in The Fens, Elwick & Hart is £52,774 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TS26 0GH.

Flood risk

No risk

The Fens, Elwick & Hart near TS26 0GH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hartlepool located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
344.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Criminal damage and arson
19.54(+71%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.39(-30%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.07(-74%)
Vehicle crime
3.55(-14%)
Public order
2.96(-64%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
379
96.68%
Indian
5
1.28%
Other Asian
5
1.28%
Other Black
2
0.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.26%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
51.52%
Level 3 (A level)
56
18.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.12%
No qualifications
19
6.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.06%
Total 16+ residents: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
88
58.67%
Owns outright
49
32.67%
Shared ownership
8
5.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2%
Other social rented
2
1.33%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Rural West

Median price£328,696
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)153
Typical range (middle 50%)£260K – £420K

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £328,696 (about £242 per square foot) in Rural West area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,828 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rural West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached128£341,498£243
Terraced3£226,095£199
Flats3£195,000£168
Semi-Detached19£190,000£248

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rural West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rural West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£333,448£195,000£205,000£239,473
2026£388,000£176,500£129,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rural West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rural West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£263£246£276
2026£254£147£126
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rural West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rural West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS26 0GH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS26 0GH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Sept 202511, Pitsford Road, Hartlepool, TS26 0GHDetachedFreehold£294,295
19 Sept 20252, Pitsford Road, Hartlepool, TS26 0GHDetachedFreehold£364,995
31 Jul 20259, Pitsford Road, Hartlepool, TS26 0GHDetachedFreehold£369,995
15 Jul 20254, Pitsford Road, Hartlepool, TS26 0GHSemi-DetachedFreehold£223,995
11 Jul 20257, Pitsford Road, Hartlepool, TS26 0GHDetachedFreehold£308,745

Schools

In the TS26 0GH postcode area, located within The Fens, Elwick & Hart, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TS26 0GH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWest Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHigh Tunstall College of ScienceFoundation school

Good

1.0 miNot applicableSpringwell SchoolAcademy special converter

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hartlepool district (2025-26).

Band A£1,666
Band B£1,943
Band C£2,221
Band D£2,499
Band E£3,054
Band F£3,609
Band G£4,164
Band H£4,997

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TS26 0GH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richie Hughes

Rural West - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Jonathan Brash

Hartlepool - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictHartlepoolE06000001
Parliamentary ConstituencyHartlepoolE14001272
WardRural WestE05013046
ParishHartlepool, unparished areaE43000292
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)The Fens, Elwick & HartE02006909
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hartlepool 014EE01011982
Police ForceCleveland
Postcode Introduced2023-08-01

Frequently asked questions about TS26 0GH

Is TS26 0GH (The Fens, Elwick & Hart) safe?

The area around TS26 0GH records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near TS26 0GH?

The median sale price around TS26 0GH in The Fens, Elwick & Hart is £328,696 (about £242 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TS26 0GH?

There are 4 schools close to TS26 0GH, including West Park Primary School (Good), High Tunstall College of Science (Good) and Springwell School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TS26 0GH?

TS26 0GH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,897 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TS26 0GH (The Fens, Elwick & Hart) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hartlepool covering TS26 0GH is Jonathan Brash (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richie Hughes (Reform UK).

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.