Headland & West View

Hartlepool · North East · population 10,457 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

3Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,675 of 6,856 in England
  • #320 of 342 in North East
  • #9 of 11 in Hartlepool
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents10,277
Median age (est.)40
Density2,171per km²
No qualifications30%
Degree or above19%
No car or van40%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 12%25–44 24%45–64 27%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 20%Mortgage/shared: 20%Social rent: 44%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 20%Mortgage/shared 20%Social rent 44%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 36%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 20%Lone parent: 18%Other: 10%
One person 36%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 20%Lone parent 18%Other 10%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 17% · Caring & leisure 14% · Skilled trades 13%

All occupation groups
Elementary17%
Caring & leisure14%
Skilled trades13%
Process & plant12%
Professional11%
Sales & customer service11%
Associate professional9%
Administrative7%
Managers & directors6%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 45% · Muslim 0%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Headland & West View is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,675 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #9 of 11 in Hartlepool. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (61) but weak on Health (0). Typical homes here sold for about £127,000 over the past year, up 21% across five years (from 83 sales), 18% below the wider Hartlepool median of £155,000. Typical household take-home income is around £28,117 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 124 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 4 · #6,606
Employment 1 · #6,805
Education 7 · #6,360
Health 0 · #6,819
Crime 8 · #6,339
Housing & access 61 · #2,658
Living environment 58 · #2,843

House prices ?

£127,000median (12m) · +0.9% yr · n=83
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£127,00083+0.9%+21.0%
Detached£209,97618+0.5%+5.0%
Semi-detached£132,50016+15.2%+39.5%
Terraced£100,00045-16.9%-0.7%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=4)
This area£127,000
Hartlepool£155,000
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£28,117±£4,131 · #6,665 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£25,941
Price-to-income ?4.5×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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Recorded crime ?

124 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,294 offences
Hartlepool141
North East97
England83

Rank #5,539 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences655
Theft149
Burglary46
Vehicle crime30
Criminal damage & arson174
Public order & weapons119
Drugs40
Robbery17
Other64

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 449 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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