City Profile • Local Authority

Hartlepool

Hartlepool is a local authority district comprising 5 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £139k, reflecting a downward trend of 3.4% over the past year. Crime levels run above average (167 per 1,000 residents), often driven by commercial zones and transport hubs.

Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.

Population Trajectory

Annual residents (1991 – 2022)

93,861
Residents (2022)

Constituent Districts

5 Areas

Population Composition

Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Hartlepool authority according to the Census 2021.

Top Ethnicities

White: English95.0%
White: Other White1.2%
Other Asian0.5%
Indian0.4%
African0.3%
Pakistani0.3%

Age Profile

55-59 years7.7%
50-54 years7.1%
60-64 years6.8%
10-14 years6.4%
30-34 years6.4%
5-9 years6.0%

Top Occupations

Professional15.4%
Skilled trades12.6%
Associate professional11.9%
Caring and leisure11.6%
Elementary occupations11.5%
Process and machine operatives9.6%

Housing Tenure

Owned: Outright31.2%
Owned: Mortgage27.0%
Private rented: Landlord15.5%
Social rented: Other13.7%
Social rented: Council9.8%
Private rented: Other2.1%

Area DNA

family2/10
health10/10
safety1/10
homeown2/10
transit9/10
affluence1/10
diversity4/10
employment1/10
investment2/10