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TS27 4QH

Harold Wilson Drive

Blackhalls & Hesledens

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Detailed insights for TS27 4QH

Overview

Postcode TS27 4QH is located in a rural village, within the Blackhalls & Hesledens ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Wingate & Castle Eden area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wingate & Castle Eden is £40,969 per year. The nearest station is Horden, about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Wingate & Castle Eden has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,511 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wingate & Castle Eden has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.5%

Approximately 18.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Wingate & Castle Eden is £40,969 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TS27 4QH.

Flood risk

No risk

Wingate & Castle Eden near TS27 4QH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Horden located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
225
Population density
618.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.61(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.26(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.88(-22%)
Burglary
7.4(+66%)
Other theft
5.92(-1%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
97.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.33%
Pakistani
1
0.44%
Caribbean
1
0.44%
Total population: 225

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
36.65%
Level 3 (A level)
45
23.56%
Level 4+ (Degree)
30
15.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
7.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
6.81%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
41.67%
Owns with a mortgage
24
22.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.81%
Social rents from council
11
10.19%
Other social rented
9
8.33%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Blackhalls & Hesledens

Median price£115,000
Price per sq ft£133
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£70K – £170K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 (about £133 per square foot) in Blackhalls & Hesledens area, with individual transactions ranging from £23,250 up to £312,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blackhalls & Hesledens over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats1£262,000£—
Detached18£199,998£226
Semi-Detached29£124,000£164
Terraced45£70,000£87

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blackhalls & Hesledens

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackhalls & Hesledens.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£144,000£74,275£39,950
2017£167,475£85,000£37,500
2018£152,300£117,000£48,000
2019£165,000£83,500£43,750
2020£157,000£106,500£39,999
2021£171,950£120,000£57,000
2022£200,248£105,000£62,500
2023£189,995£105,250£72,999
2024£192,995£155,000£70,000
2025£199,998£147,495£64,875
2026£214,000£118,500£70,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackhalls & Hesledens.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackhalls & Hesledens.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£117£95£56
2017£137£97£45
2018£164£127£59
2019£157£100£66
2020£147£104£53
2021£171£127£73
2022£206£145£75
2023£232£160£95
2024£206£188£78
2025£226£191£81
2026£204£173£87
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackhalls & Hesledens.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Blackhalls & Hesledens in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS27 4QH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TS27 4QH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 20262, Sea View Cottages, Hartlepool, TS27 4QTDetachedFreehold£255,000
04 Jun 20254, Sea View Cottages, Hartlepool, TS27 4QTDetachedFreehold£270,000
15 Dec 202521, Gray Avenue, Hartlepool, TS27 4PEDetachedFreehold£200,000
30 May 20251, Sycamore Drive, Hartlepool, TS27 4QRTerracedFreehold£186,000
24 Feb 20268, Hazel Drive, Hartlepool, TS27 4PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£80,000

Schools

In the TS27 4QH postcode area, located within Wingate & Castle Eden, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TS27 4QH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHesleden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,701
Band B£1,984
Band C£2,268
Band D£2,551
Band E£3,118
Band F£3,685
Band G£4,252
Band H£5,102

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 TS27 4QH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rob Crute

Blackhalls & Hesledens - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Grahame Morris

Easington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyEasingtonE14001211
ParishMonk HesledenE04010666
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wingate & Castle EdenE02004332
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 043AE01020772
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced2009-02-01

Frequently asked questions about TS27 4QH

Is TS27 4QH (Wingate & Castle Eden) safe?

The area around TS27 4QH records about 62 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near TS27 4QH?

The median sale price around TS27 4QH in Wingate & Castle Eden is £115,000 (about £133 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TS27 4QH?

There is 1 school close to TS27 4QH, including Hesleden Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TS27 4QH?

TS27 4QH scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,511 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TS27 4QH (Wingate & Castle Eden) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Easington covering TS27 4QH is Grahame Morris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob Crute (Labour Party).

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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.