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Location in County DurhamSheraton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Sheraton
Sheraton is a small village located in County Durham, England, within the TS27 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Hartlepool, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, making it a quiet area for residents.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. Sheraton is also close to several historical sites and attractions in the region, allowing visitors to explore the local culture and heritage. The village is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those wishing to travel to nearby towns or cities.
School Ratings in Sheraton
Families in Sheraton have access to 78 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sheraton
Homes sell for an average of £146K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £72K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sheraton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Sheraton, with 9 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sheraton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sheraton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Sheraton
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Sheraton, the nearest being Blackhall And Peterlee Practice (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Sheraton
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Property Prices 2,320 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TS27 postcode area.
Household Income in Sheraton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sheraton is approximately £43,240 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,040. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,040.
Businesses in Sheraton ONS 2025
There are approximately 352 active businesses based in Sheraton, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sheraton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Sheraton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Sheraton 36 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Sheraton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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 Sheraton
Of the 5,369 households in and around Sheraton, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sheraton.



