Hart Station on the map
Location in County DurhamHart Station sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hart Station
Hart Station is a small railway station located in County Durham, England, within the TS24 postcode area. It serves the local community and is part of the Northern rail network. The station has basic facilities, including a waiting area and ticket purchasing options, making it convenient for passengers travelling to nearby towns and cities.
The surrounding area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing and local amenities. Hart Station provides access to the wider rail network, allowing for easy connections to larger stations. It is a practical stop for those commuting or exploring the region, reflecting the everyday life of the residents in County Durham.
School Ratings in Hart Station
There are 70 schools in and around Hart Station. St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool and Dyke House Sports and Technology College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hart Station
The average property price is £114K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £80K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hart Station
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Hart Station, with 98 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hart Station
Hart Station falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.
Healthcare in Hart Station
There are 24 GP surgeries within three miles of Hart Station, the nearest being West View Millenium Surgery A (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Hart Station
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Property Prices 2,978 sales
Schools & Education 70 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TS24 postcode area.
Household Income in Hart Station ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hart Station is approximately £36,579 a year before tax, 34% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,845. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £29,845.
Businesses in Hart Station ONS 2025
There are approximately 484 active businesses based in Hart Station, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hart Station IMD 2025
Hart Station falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Hart Station 891 crimes · May 2026
Hart Station sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hart Station
Of the 10,759 households in and around Hart Station, 40% are owned, 37% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hart Station.



