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Location in County DurhamHartburn sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,451
Population
10,151
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£43,117
Avg. household income
1,302
Businesses
1,916
People per km²
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About Hartburn

Hartburn is a village located in County Durham, England, within the postcode area TS18. It is situated just to the south of the River Tees, providing easy access to nearby towns and amenities. The village features a mix of residential properties, local shops, and community facilities, making it a convenient place for residents.

The surrounding area is characterised by its green spaces and parks, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Hartburn is well-connected by road and public transport, allowing for easy travel to nearby locations such as Stockton-on-Tees. The village is also close to various schools and healthcare services, catering to the needs of families and individuals living in the area.

School Ratings in Hartburn

There are 132 schools in and around Hartburn. The Grangefield Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hartburn

The average property price is £207K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £97K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hartburn

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Hartburn, with 377 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hartburn

Hartburn 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.

Healthcare in Hartburn

There are 25 GP surgeries within three miles of Hartburn, the nearest being Woodlands Family Medical Centre (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 4,249 sales

Average Price £207K
£5K , £37.05M
Detached £245K 654
Semi £166K 1,431
Terraced £97K 1,548
Flat £73K 174

Household Income in Hartburn ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hartburn is approximately £43,117 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,407. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hartburn £43,117
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,407.

Businesses in Hartburn ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,302 active businesses based in Hartburn, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,302 Total businesses
51 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 13%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Hartburn IMD 2025

Hartburn 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
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
3/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 15%
5,429 Children (0-15) 21%
16,164 Working Age 64%
3,862 Older (65+) 15%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 42.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 28.3% 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 Hartburn 1,475 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Hartburn sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Shoplifting 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.

Shoplifting 377
Violence & Sexual Offences 352
Anti-Social Behaviour 197
Criminal Damage & Arson 121
Public Order 76
Vehicle Crime 76
Burglary 65
Other Theft 60
Drugs 52
Other Crime 33
Robbery 28
Weapons 21
Bicycle Theft 10
Theft from Person 7
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 6 stations

Stockton Train Station 1.2 miles
Thornaby Train Station 1.7 miles
Eaglescliffe Train Station 2.1 miles
Allens West Train Station 2.5 miles
Billingham Train Station 4.1 miles
Teesside Airport Train Station 4.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stockton-on-Tees
Ward Stockton Town Centre
Constituency Stockton North
Parish Stockton-on-Tees, unparished area
Region North East

Home Ownership in Hartburn

Of the 10,723 households in and around Hartburn, 57% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 57% Social rented 21% Private rented 22%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hartburn.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hartburn

What is the population of Hartburn?
Hartburn has a population of approximately 25,451 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hartburn?
The average property in and around Hartburn sold for about £207,170, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 41% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hartburn a deprived area?
Hartburn sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hartburn?
Hartburn is covered by the TS18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hartburn?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hartburn, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hartburn?
The nearest railway station to Hartburn is Stockton Train Station, about 1.2 miles away.