About Hart

Hart is a village located in County Durham, England, within the TS27 postcode area. This small community is situated close to the A19 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Hart is primarily residential, with a range of local amenities including shops and services that cater to the daily needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. Hart is not far from the coastal areas of the North East, making it a convenient base for those looking to enjoy the coastline. The village is also well-connected by public transport, allowing for easy travel to nearby locations. Overall, Hart presents a simple and practical living environment, suitable for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Hart

There are 72 schools in and around Hart. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hart

The average property price is £139K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £67K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hart

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hart, with 9 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hart

Hart sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hart

Broadband availability in Hart includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,086 sales

Average Price £139K
£800 £2.63M
Detached £268K 494
Semi £122K 483
Terraced £67K 1,001
Flat £62K 20

Deprivation and Employment in Hart IMD 2025

Hart sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
3/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
3,568 Children (0-15) 17%
13,114 Working Age 61%
6,373 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hart 39 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Hart records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Burglary
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Hartlepool Train Station 2.9 miles
Seaton Carew Train Station 4.5 miles
Billingham Train Station 7.3 miles
Middlesbrough Train Station 9.3 miles
South Bank Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hart
County Hampshire
Ward Crookham West and Ewshot
Constituency North East Hampshire
Parish Ewshot
Region South East