2,992
Households
White Brit. · 94%
Ethnicity
Christian · 65%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
13 · 1.8 per 1k
Crimes · Apr '26
£401,975
Median property price
252
Postcodes
Overview of Rural West
Coordinates54.6753, -1.2797
Postcodes
252
Population (Census)
7,349
Households (Census)
2,992
Recorded crime · Apr '26
13 · 1.8 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Rural West
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.18 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.18 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Rural West
Property sales · Rural West
HM Land Registry · Rural West
Average price
£370,320
YoY: +10.7%
Median price: £355,118
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 3 sales · avg £488,316
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£488k£383k£279k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Rural West
Crime trends · Rural West
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearMay '24 – Apr '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
840
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
6
YoY +200%
ASB
740
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
1
YoY -67%
Vehicle Crime
420
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
530
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
1160
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
3
YoY -73%
Demographics in Rural West
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.4%
Indian1.9%
+ other · 3.7%
Religion
Christian65.1%
No religion27.7%
Not answered4.4%
+ other · 2.8%
Age groups
50–6424.2%
35–4917.9%
65–7413.2%
25–349.4%
75–848.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.4%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.2%
All members 66+15.0%
Any member 66+12.8%
Other8.3%
+ 8 other households · 28.7%
Schools in Rural West
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
High Tunstall College of Science
Hartlepool · TS26 0LQ
Good
1.5 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School
Hartlepool · TS27 3EG
Good
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
West Park Primary School
Hartlepool · TS26 0BU
Good
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Wrenfield Learning Centre
Hartlepool · TS27 3HS
0.1 mi
All-throughStateGirls · Ages 7–18
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Rural West
Postcodes in Rural West
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