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Hardwick & Salters Lane

Ward

North west Stockton-on-Tees. About 8,754 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.1 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Hardwick & Salters Lane live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
7,925
3,447th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Hardwick & Salters Lane compares

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

Hardwick & Salters LaneMiddle
Population27 wards, Stockton-on-Tees · 2021
Population: every ward in Stockton-on-Tees27 areas from 2,463 to 12,137. The middle area is 7,376. Hardwick & Salters Lane is 7,925.
7,92510th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares27 wards, Stockton-on-Tees · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Stockton-on-Tees27 areas from 0.0% to 47.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Hardwick & Salters Lane is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage27 wards, Stockton-on-Tees · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Stockton-on-Tees27 areas from 53.1% to 99.9%. The middle area is 96.2%. Hardwick & Salters Lane is 96.3%.
96.3%13th highest
Claimant rate27 wards, Stockton-on-Tees · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Stockton-on-Tees27 areas from 1.2% to 10.4%. The middle area is 3.8%. Hardwick & Salters Lane is 5.7%.
5.7%5th highest

Is Hardwick & Salters Lane safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hardwick & Salters Lane at a rate of 136.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 144.1 per 1,000 people across Stockton-on-Tees.

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

In August 2026 alone, 95 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hardwick & Salters Lane.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (395), other crime (179) and criminal damage and arson (169).

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 Stockton-on-Tees

These figures are published for the whole of Stockton-on-Tees, not for each ward, so they describe all of Stockton-on-Tees and not Hardwick & Salters Lane alone. See Stockton-on-Tees

Average house price
£172,698
Up 3.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,558
144th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.6×
Joint 28th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
25.8
Joint 69th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Hardwick & Salters Lane in brief

Hardwick & Salters Lane had 7,925 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Hardwick & Salters Lane live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Hardwick & Salters Lane, 96.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Hardwick & Salters Lane, 5.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.