Property Data OutlookHartlepool
Data from Land Registry, ONS, Bank of England
Compare with another area →Market outlook for Hartlepool
Key indicators for buyers
The Hartlepool market looks favourable for buyers. Rising rents (£567/mo, +4.7%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Price trends
Average sale prices · HM Land Registry / UK HPI
Affordability ratio
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
A home in Hartlepool costs 4.8x the local median salary — relatively affordable, improving from a peak of 5.2x in 2008.
Rental trends
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Average monthly rent in Hartlepool is £567, up 4.7% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
Monthly mortgage
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Hartlepool price of £131,219 with a 25% deposit (£33k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £518 per month.
Rent vs buy snapshot
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Monthly mortgage payments (£518) are £49 less than renting (£567). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £33k — it would take around 8 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Recent sales
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
23, KITTIWAKE CLOSE TS26 0SZ | Semi-detached | £115,000 | 26 Jan 2026 |
12, SCARBOROUGH STREET TS24 7DA | Terraced | £80,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
FLAT 7, 24, BEACONSFIELD STREET TS24 0NX | Flat/Maisonette | £45,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
18, WILTON AVENUE TS26 9PT | Semi-detached | £210,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
25, LIVERTON GARDENS TS25 2FH | Terraced | £177,500 | 23 Jan 2026 |
15, MONKTON ROAD TS25 3RB | Terraced | £70,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
14, LARKSPUR CLOSE TS26 0WD | Detached |
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Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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