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Headland & West View

Middle area

North east Hartlepool. 11,122 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.7 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 84% of people in Headland & West View live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£131,000
Joint 264th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
10,278
961st most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
84%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Headland & West View

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Headland & West View at a rate of 151.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 161.2 per 1,000 people across Hartlepool.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences670
Anti-social behaviour340
Other crime306
Criminal damage and arson183
Shoplifting50
Burglary43
Drug offences43
Vehicle crime33
Robbery17
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Headland & West View compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Headland & West ViewMiddle
Median sale price11 middle areas, Hartlepool · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Hartlepool11 areas from £89,999 to £272,526. The middle area is £120,000. Headland & West View is £131,000.
£131,0004th most expensive
Population11 middle areas, Hartlepool · 2021
Population: every middle area in Hartlepool11 areas from 5,805 to 12,688. The middle area is 7,673. Headland & West View is 10,278.
10,2783rd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares11 middle areas, Hartlepool · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Hartlepool11 areas from 0.0% to 97.0%. The middle area is 31.0%. Headland & West View is 84.0%.
84%2nd most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage11 middle areas, Hartlepool · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Hartlepool11 areas from 89.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.2%. Headland & West View is 99.5%.
99.5%4th highest

Is Headland & West View safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Headland & West View at a rate of 151.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 161.2 per 1,000 people across Hartlepool.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 162 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Headland & West View.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (670), anti-social behaviour (340) and other crime (306).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Hartlepool

These figures are published for the whole of Hartlepool, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Hartlepool and not Headland & West View alone. See Hartlepool

Average house price
£136,894
Up 5.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£31,871
8th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.3×
Joint 19th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
37.6
6th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Headland & West View in brief

The median price paid for a home in Headland & West View was £131,000 in 2025.

Headland & West View had 10,278 usual residents at the census.

About 84% of people in Headland & West View live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Headland & West View, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.