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TS26

HARTLEPOOL

Teesside, North East, England

TS26 is the postcode district for HARTLEPOOL, located in Teesside, North East.

Avg price £166,523
1yr change ▼ 1.1%
Crime 133% above avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£166,523

▼ 1.1% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

42% below national avg

Crime Rate

189.1/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

133% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

7 schools

Broadband Speed

390 Mbps

Property Prices in TS26

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in TS26 is £166,523, which is 12% below the Teesside average of £189,841.

Properties in TS26 cost 42.0% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in TS26 have fallen 1.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £306,283 514
Semi-detached £166,393 381
Terraced £74,326 843
Flat £103,458 50
All types £166,523 1818

5-Year Price History

£165K £166K £167K £167K £168K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in TS26

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 189.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, TS26 has a crime rate significantly 133% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
65.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
6.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
5.4 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
30.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
39.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in TS26

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

TS26 has 7 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Throston Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
High Tunstall College of Science Secondary Not inspected mi
Eldon Grove Academy Primary Not inspected mi
West Park Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

2

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

98,180

Population

62

Median Age

27%

Owner-Occupied

69%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
27.0%
Private rent
16.0%
Social rent
23.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in TS26 are 390.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

390.0 Mbps

Avg Download

70.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

100%

Superfast Coverage

97%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in TS26 is collected by Middlesbrough Council. The Band D rate is £1,640/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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TS26 — HARTLEPOOL

Area Summary

TS26 (HARTLEPOOL) offers affordable property prices (£166,523, 42% below national average), higher-than-average crime (133% above national average), 7 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (390 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in TS26?
The average house price in TS26 (HARTLEPOOL) is £166,523, based on 1818 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 42% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 1.1% over the past year.
Is TS26 a safe area to live?
Crime in TS26 is above the national average (189.1 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (65.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (30.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in TS26?
There are 7 schools in or near TS26. 29% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in TS26?
Council tax in TS26 is collected by Middlesbrough Council. The Band D rate is £1,640 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in TS26?
The average broadband download speed in TS26 is 390 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises, ultrafast to 97%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in TS26 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 27% of homes in TS26 are owner-occupied. 16% are privately rented and 23% are social housing. The total population is approximately 98,180.