Area Report
Last updated 30 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around TS26 8AX.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
19 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 29 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Lynnfield Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
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IMD crime decile 1/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
37GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 36 GP, 1 hospital, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DORDRECHT SERVICE — 0.1 mi
Hartlepool Rail Station0.4 mi
60 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 16.3 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Mill House Leisure Centre — 0.1 mi
29supermarkets
29 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Morrisons, Asda, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Hartlepool Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near TS26 8AX.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in TS26.
Average sold price by property type across the TS26 district, 2021–2026 — 3,443 sales.
About TS26 8AX
TS26 8AX scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Hartlepool Local within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, TS26 8AX is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 155 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 29 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 15 rated Good. The nearest school is Lynnfield Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 36 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DORDRECHT SERVICE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HARTLEPOOL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Hartlepool Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 60 bus stops within walking distance.
