# Hartlepool Property Market Summary
Hartlepool represents one of the most affordable property markets in the UK, with an average property price of just £104,863 across its 29,035 properties. This north-eastern coastal town offers exceptional value for money compared to national averages, making it particularly attractive for first-time buyers and investors seeking high rental yields. The market has experienced notable volatility in recent years, with prices fluctuating between £142,241 and £182,838 since 2017, though the overall trend shows moderate growth despite periodic corrections.
The property market has demonstrated resilience with relatively high transaction volumes, peaking at 2,161 sales in 2024, which suggests sustained buyer interest. After reaching a high of £176,739 in 2022, prices moderated in 2023-2024 before rebounding strongly to £182,838 in early 2025, representing a significant year-on-year increase. This recent upward momentum, combined with the area's affordability and steady sales activity averaging over 1,000 transactions annually, indicates a market with active demand. Hartlepool's combination of coastal location, low entry prices, and improving infrastructure continues to position it as an accessible market for property ownership in the North East.
The average house price in Hartlepool, Hartlepool is £104,863. Prices range from £100 to £7,305,029.
There are 29,035 properties in Hartlepool with 37,673 recorded transactions since 1995.
The median house price in Hartlepool is £78,995, compared to an average of £104,863.
Hartlepool has 11,821 terraced properties, 8,778 semi-detached properties, 6,553 detached properties, 1,295 flat / maisonette properties.
Average house prices in Hartlepool have risen by 318.4% from £41,187 in 1995 to £172,333 in 2026.
The most popular streets in Hartlepool by number of properties include Stockton Road, Catcote Road, Raby Road, York Road, Elwick Road.
Hartlepool is located in Hartlepool, in the Hartlepool district.