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TS26 9LS

Belmont Gardens

Burn Valley

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Overview

Postcode TS26 9LS is located in an urban city, within the Burn Valley ward of Hartlepool in the North East region, and forms part of the Old Town & Grange area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Town & Grange is £34,225 per year. The nearest station is Hartlepool, about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Burn Valley.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Old Town & Grange has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,405 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Old Town & Grange has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Old Town & Grange is £34,225 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TS26 9LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Town & Grange near TS26 9LS 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TS26 9LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Hartlepool

N/A

Walking directions to Hartlepool

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TS26 9LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBurn ValleyLargeWalking directions to Burn Valley
0.3 miBurn ValleyMediumWalking directions to Burn Valley

Area Profile

Population
423
Population density
9,548.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.61(-18%)
Vehicle crime
8.07(+96%)
Public order
6.72(-18%)
Other crime
4.03(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.03(-82%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
415
98.11%
Other White
3
0.71%
Chinese
1
0.24%
Indian
1
0.24%
African
1
0.24%
Total population: 423

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
36.18%
Level 3 (A level)
66
19.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
14.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
12.65%
No qualifications
42
12.35%
Total 16+ residents: 340

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
52.31%
Owns outright
47
36.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.15%
Other social rented
5
3.85%
Social rents from council
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Burn Valley

Median price£142,500
Price per sq ft£121
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£84K – £215K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £142,500 (about £121 per square foot) in Burn Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £960,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burn Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£242,500£177
Semi-Detached31£215,000£162
Terraced47£90,000£88
Flats5£54,000£110

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Burn Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burn Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£33,000£201,500£60,500
2017£197,750£82,000£174,500£67,000
2018£262,500£110,000£176,750£56,000
2019£217,500£95,000£182,500£70,500
2020£245,000£35,000£195,000£62,000
2021£252,500£34,500£200,000£71,999
2022£225,000£45,000£220,000£69,999
2023£277,500£44,998£194,500£73,000
2024£317,500£120,000£219,000£80,000
2025£270,000£47,375£221,000£92,000
2026£285,000£30,000£180,000£83,999
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burn Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burn Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£124£48£108£50
2017£130£76£116£63
2018£140£129£104£60
2019£153£72£122£57
2020£152£56£125£61
2021£180£62£126£83
2022£167£76£156£75
2023£187£79£127£86
2024£215£174£157£71
2025£188£80£164£86
2026£145£136£106
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burn Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Burn Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS26 9LS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS26 9LS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202615, Belmont Gardens, Hartlepool, TS26 9LSTerracedFreehold£151,000
12 Nov 202536, Belmont Gardens, Hartlepool, TS26 9LSTerracedFreehold£157,500
11 Jul 202543, Belmont Gardens, Hartlepool, TS26 9LSTerracedFreehold£142,500
24 Mar 202545, Belmont Gardens, Hartlepool, TS26 9LSTerracedFreehold£180,000
27 Oct 2025199, Park Road, Hartlepool, TS26 9LRSemi-DetachedFreehold£222,500

Schools

In the TS26 9LS postcode area, located within Old Town & Grange, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TS26 9LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEldon Grove AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryManor Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLynnfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TS26 9LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TS26 9LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyElwick Road, Hartlepool, TS26 9BQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miOsborne Convenience Store3 Osborne Road, Hartlepool, TS26 9EWWalking directions to Osborne Convenience Store
0.3 miMorrisons Daily71-79 Elwick Road, Hartlepool, TS26 9AUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miLondisAlston Street, Hartlepool, TS26 9AEWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miMulgrave AveMulgrave Road, Hartlepool, TS26 8EBWalking directions to Mulgrave Ave

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 9LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Graham Harrison

Burn Valley - 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
WardBurn ValleyE05013038
ParishHartlepool, unparished areaE43000292
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Old Town & GrangeE02002489
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hartlepool 007CE01011967
Police ForceCleveland
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TS26 9LS

Is TS26 9LS (Old Town & Grange) safe?

The area around TS26 9LS records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near TS26 9LS?

The median sale price around TS26 9LS in Old Town & Grange is £142,500 (about £121 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TS26 9LS?

There are 16 schools close to TS26 9LS, including Eldon Grove Academy (Good), Manor Community Academy (Good) and Lynnfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TS26 9LS?

The closest station to TS26 9LS is Hartlepool, about 1,362 m away.

How deprived is the area around TS26 9LS?

TS26 9LS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,405 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TS26 9LS (Old Town & Grange) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hartlepool covering TS26 9LS is Jonathan Brash (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Graham Harrison (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.