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House prices in Hartlepool
Official UK HPI · to May 2026
Hartlepool is one of the UK's more affordable housing markets, with average property prices of £131,342, up 2.8% over the past year. Detached property leads the market at around £235,149.
That's 52% below the UK average of £271,295.
Hartlepool house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Hartlepool
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
1128 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £235,149 ▲ +1.7%
- Semi-detached £142,765 ▲ +3.2%
- Terraced £102,579 ▲ +3.7%
- Flat £73,467 ▼ -1.9%
Recent sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 2 GOATHLAND DRIVE, TS25 2AF | £167,500 |
| Apr 2026 | 29 HART CRESCENT, TS27 4BX | £97,666 |
| Apr 2026 | 445 CATCOTE ROAD, TS25 2RA | £205,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 59 GROSVENOR STREET, TS26 8HJ | £115,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 62 GALA CLOSE, TS25 1GB | £250,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 7 CLAYPOOL FARM CLOSE, TS27 4QZ | £178,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 33 KINTERBURY CLOSE, TS25 1GQ | £260,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 32 DRYDEN ROAD, TS25 4HX | £85,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 10 GRANGE ROAD, TS26 8JA | £80,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 4 LANARK ROAD, TS25 3RT | £86,000 |
Affordability
A typical home in Hartlepool costs 4.9× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Hartlepool ranks nationally →
Hartlepool is the 20th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 45,258 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Hartlepool.
- Most common rating D
- Rated A-C 46.2%
- Median floor area 79 m²
- Median annual energy cost £869
- Most common era England and Wales: 1950-1966
- Main heating fuel mains gas (not community)
Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →
Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.
Areas with similar house prices
- House prices in City of Kingston upon Hull £133,485
- House prices in Blackpool £133,919
- House prices in County Durham £137,167
- House prices in Middlesbrough £138,122
- House prices in North East Lincolnshire £148,294
- House prices in Stoke-on-Trent £151,355
- House prices in Redcar and Cleveland £154,696
- House prices in Darlington £157,239
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Hartlepool?
- The average house price in Hartlepool is £131,342, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to May 2026.
- How have house prices in Hartlepool changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Hartlepool have risen +2.8% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Hartlepool by property type?
- Latest average prices in Hartlepool:
- detached homes: £235,149
- semi-detached homes: £142,765
- terraced homes: £102,579
- flats: £73,467
- Is Hartlepool affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Hartlepool costs 4.9× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Hartlepool ranks nationally.
- Is Hartlepool an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in Hartlepool costs £131,342 — 52% less than the UK average of £271,295. Hartlepool is the 20th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
- How much does a house survey cost in Hartlepool?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Hartlepool's average of £131,342, expect roughly £400–£550 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £700–£950 for a Level 3 Building Survey on older or unusual property. Our 2026 guide to house survey costs explains what each level covers.
- How much does it cost to sell a house in Hartlepool?
- On a typical Hartlepool sale at £131,342, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £1,600–£2,400, with sale-side conveyancing adding £900–£1,800. Fixed-fee online agents (£999–£1,999) can cut that sharply. Our cost of selling guide itemises every fee — and how to negotiate the commission.
- How much does it cost to move home in Hartlepool?
- Moving home in Hartlepool typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.
Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.