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Thinking of living at TS24 0WL? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool | Primary | 750 m | 71% met the expected standard |
| Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School | Primary | 950 m | 70% met the expected standard |
| Brougham Primary School | Primary | 1.3 km | 70% met the expected standard |
| Lynnfield Primary School | Primary | 1.4 km | – |
| Stranton Primary School | Primary | 1.4 km | 71% met the expected standard |
| Dyke House Sports and Technology College | Secondary | 1.5 km | Attainment 8: 49.2 · 10.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Manor Community Academy | Secondary | 2.3 km | Attainment 8: 46.9 · 7.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College | Secondary | 2.7 km | Attainment 8: 41.2 · 8.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| High Tunstall College of Science | Secondary | 3.1 km | Attainment 8: 44.3 · 9.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Hild's Church of England School | Secondary | 3.3 km | Attainment 8: 34 · 3.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Cambian Hartlepool School | Independent | 3.0 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Dyke House Sport & Technology College | 1.5 km | 10 |
| Golf | Seaton Carew Golf Club | 3.5 km | 6 |
| Swimming | Highlight Active Wellbeing Hub | 500 m | 4 |
| Football | Victoria Park | 870 m | 4 |
| Rugby union | The Old Friarage (B.B.O.B RFC) | 1.7 km | 4 |
| Cricket | Hartlepool Cricket Club | 2.9 km | 3 |
| Cycling | Hartlepool Walking and Cycling Hub | 430 m | 2 |
| Fitness | The Gym Group | 580 m | 2 |
| Rugby | King George V Playing Fields | 2.3 km | 2 |
| Sailing | Hartlepool Yacht Club | 110 m | 1 |
| Scuba diving | Hartlepool Divers Club | 580 m | 1 |
| Squash | Mill House Leisure Centre | 990 m | 1 |
| Bowls | Hartlepool Indoor Bowls Centre | 990 m | 1 |
| Boxing | Hartlepool Headland Boxing Club | 1.5 km | 1 |
| Axe throwing | Go Wild | 2.1 km | 1 |
| Dodgeball | The Dodgeball Centre | 2.3 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 17. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Hartlepool, about a 5-minute walk (550 m), with 714k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Newcastle.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 48 minutes away by public transport (22 by car).
The nearest primary school is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool, about a 10-minute walk (750 m); 71% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Stranton Primary School (1.3 km).
The nearest secondary is Dyke House Sports and Technology College, 1.5 km away; Attainment 8: 49.2 · 10.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Asda, 800 m away, with Church Street Mini Market closer still (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Bankhouse Surgery (1.1 km), with Boots the closest pharmacy (700 m).
For a haircut, Blossom is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is University Hospital of North Tees, 14 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 40% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 70% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 35 restaurants and cafés and 29 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
All On Board Hartlepool is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Tees and Hartlepool Yacht Club the nearest pub (150 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (22 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 319 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 23 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 20% flats and 18% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Croft Gardens, 1.3 km away; for exercise, Leisure Pool (500 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Seaton Carew North, 3.6 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Teesside is 24 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 163 km.
Most households own their home, 28% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
27 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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