Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around TS26 8QQ.
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.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 32 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Lynnfield Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
133crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 133 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 71)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
36GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 35 GP, 1 hospital, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WEST QUAY MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 50 bus stops nearby
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 23.4 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
30supermarkets
30 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Morrisons, Heron, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Hartlepool Local — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near TS26 8QQ.
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
56dB 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 8QQ
TS26 8QQ scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Hartlepool Local about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, TS26 8QQ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 831 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 10/10).
There are 32 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 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 133 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 35 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WEST QUAY MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HARTLEPOOL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
