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
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
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.
Crime in Hart 39 crimes · January 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



