TS26 8JN · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 10 JUL 2026

TS26 8JN

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

83/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 25,734 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

86Schools

64Safety

81Health

84Transport

82Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around TS26 8JN.

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.

Schools86

12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 33 schools in total

Lynnfield Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, HartlepoolGood · 0.4 mi Eldon Grove AcademyGood · 0.4 mi Jesmond Gardens Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Catcote AcademyGood · 0.7 mi Hartlepool College of Further Education0.7 mi

Nearest top-rated: Lynnfield Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety64

56crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 56 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 44.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare81

35GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 34 GP, 1 hospital, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WEST QUAY MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.3 mi

Transport84

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 45 bus stops nearby

Green space82

11green spaces

IMD environment decile 10/10 · 15.6 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Tennis Court (0.37 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities91

29supermarkets

29 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Morrisons, Heron, Iceland… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Hartlepool Local — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near TS26 8JN.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

6.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in TS26.

Average sold price by property type across the TS26 district, 2021–2026 — 3,443 sales.

About TS26 8JN

TS26 8JN scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Sainsburys Hartlepool Local about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, TS26 8JN is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,734 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 33 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Lynnfield Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 6 minutes' walk away.

There were 56 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 34 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WEST QUAY MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HARTLEPOOL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around TS26 8JN — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near TS26 8JN?

There are 33 schools within a 2-mile catchment of TS26 8JN, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is TS26 8JN safe?

56 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of TS26 8JN in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near TS26 8JN?

Transport within 0.5 miles of TS26 8JN includes 45 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for TS26 8JN?

TS26 8JN has a NestScope Score of 83/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around TS26 8JN does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around TS26 8JN: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.