TS26 0BJ is a sought-after residential area on Elwick Road, 0.4km from Low Tunstall in Hartlepool. Administratively it sits within Rural West ward and the Hartlepool constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in TS26, TS26 0BJ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £208k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for TS26 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00060428 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ELWICK ROAD, TS26 0BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELWICK ROAD, TS26 0BJ.
357
46
£ 44,300 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TS26 0BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
TS26 0BJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £208k, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TS26 0BJ. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 208,000
1 sales · Mean £ 208,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TS26 0BJ has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
High Tunstall College of Science
West Park Primary School
Catcote Academy
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Eldon Grove Academy
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
Rift House Primary School
Springwell School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- The Place in the Park0.2 km
- Catcote Coffee Shop0.8 km
- Daisy & Bea's @ Summerhill0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Golden Lion0.6 km
- The White House0.6 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Hart Lane Off Licence1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hartlepool2.3 km
- Seaton Carew4.0 km
- Billingham8.9 km
Bus Stops
- Park Drive0.0 km
- Egerton Road0.0 km
- Hylton Road0.0 km
- Park Drive0.1 km
- Egerton Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: TS260BJ · Data under Open Government Licence