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Thinking of living at TS25 4AL? 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.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station and supermarket are further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rift House Primary School | Primary | 550 m | 71% met the expected standard |
| Eskdale Academy | Primary | 800 m | 62% met the expected standard |
| Kingsley Primary School | Primary | 1000 m | 65% met the expected standard |
| Rossmere Academy | Primary | 1.2 km | 57% met the expected standard |
| Grange Primary School | Primary | 1.4 km | 61% met the expected standard |
| English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College | Secondary | 1.1 km | Attainment 8: 41.2 · 8.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Manor Community Academy | Secondary | 1.5 km | Attainment 8: 46.9 · 7.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| High Tunstall College of Science | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 44.3 · 9.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Wrenfield Learning Centre | Independent | 2.2 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Cambian Hartlepool School | Independent | 2.6 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near TS25 4AL, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Eldon Grove Bowls & Tennis Club | 1.7 km | 10 |
| Swimming | High Tunstall College Of Science | 2.1 km | 4 |
| Football | Hartlepool United Football Club | 3.1 km | 4 |
| Golf | High Throston Golf Club | 3.3 km | 4 |
| Rugby union | West Hartlepool R.F.C. | 1.1 km | 3 |
| Cricket | Hartlepool Cricket Club | 1.8 km | 3 |
| Cycling | Summerhill Country Park | 950 m | 2 |
| Fitness | JD Gyms | 2.8 km | 2 |
| Rugby | Hartlepool RFC | 4.2 km | 2 |
| Climbing | Climbing Boulders | 740 m | 1 |
| Squash | Mill House Leisure Centre | 3.1 km | 1 |
| Bowls | Hartlepool Indoor Bowls Centre | 3.1 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Greatham Sports Ground | 3.4 km | 1 |
| Sailing | Hartlepool Yacht Club | 3.8 km | 1 |
| Scuba diving | Hartlepool Divers Club | 4.1 km | 1 |
| Dodgeball | The Dodgeball Centre | 4.2 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 Seaton Carew, a drive away (3.2 km), with 98k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Newcastle.
The nearest bus stop is Shaw Grove, 150 m away, with a bus about every 35 minutes on weekdays (routes 3, 3A); 12 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 46 minutes away by public transport (26 by car).
The nearest primary school is Rift House Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 71% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Stranton Primary School (1.7 km).
The nearest secondary is English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 41.2 · 8.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Dyke House Sports and Technology College (3 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 1.8 km away, with A Teasdale Family Butchers closer still (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Brierton Medical Centre (350 m), with Wynyard Road Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.1 km).
For a haircut, Kash the clippers is 750 m away.
The nearest full A&E is University Hospital of North Tees, 12 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Jean's Catering is the closest café or restaurant (550 m), and Hartlepool Catholic Mens Social Club the nearest pub (650 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 159 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 9% flats and 4% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Summerhill Country Park, 700 m away; for exercise, Brierton Community Sports Centre (650 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Seaton Carew North, 3.3 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.6 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Teesside is 22 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 161 km.
14 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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Most households own their home, 14% 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.