Side-by-side comparison of TS26 Hartlepool and TS3 Middlesbrough covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
TS3 is the more affordable option at £80,000 median vs £125,000 in TS26. TS26 has lower recorded crime (4,016 vs 7,040 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.
| Metric | TS26 Hartlepool | TS3 Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £125,000 | £80,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,560 | £2,549 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 4,016 | 7,040 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | 1.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 91.8 | 92.3 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 98.3 | 96.1 |
| EPC Median Score | 69.0 | 69.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.