Opal Close, Hartlepool
House prices, sold prices and local information for TS24 0GD.
At a glance
10 property sales on Opal Close, Hartlepool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Nov 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £115,217. Average sale prices fell from £127,617 in 2016 to £115,750 in 2021 (-9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Opal Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Opal Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TS24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £115,217 | 5 Nov 2021 |
| Detached | 3 | £169,950 | 4 Dec 2017 |
| Terraced | 1 | £97,950 | 30 Sep 2016 |
Sold prices on Opal Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Opal Close TS24 0GD | 12 Oct 2022 | £109,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 10, Opal Close TS24 0GD | 5 Nov 2021 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Opal Close TS24 0GD | 5 Mar 2021 | £108,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Opal Close TS24 0GD | 4 Dec 2017 | £174,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Opal Close TS24 0GD | 30 Nov 2017 | £174,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Opal Close TS24 0GD | 27 Oct 2017 | £104,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Opal Close TS24 0GD | 27 Oct 2017 | £104,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Opal Close TS24 0GD | 31 Mar 2017 | £124,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Opal Close TS24 0GD | 30 Mar 2017 | £89,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 3, Opal Close TS24 0GD | 30 Mar 2017 | £89,950 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 4, Opal Close TS24 0GD | 30 Mar 2017 | £89,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, Opal Close TS24 0GD | 16 Dec 2016 | £124,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Opal Close TS24 0GD | 25 Nov 2016 | £159,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Opal Close TS24 0GD | 30 Sep 2016 | £97,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Opal Close | £97,950 (Sep 2016) → £109,000 (Oct 2022) | +11% over 6 yrs |
| 10, Opal Close | £104,950 (Oct 2017) → £123,000 (Nov 2021) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 11, Opal Close | £104,950 (Oct 2017) → £108,500 (Mar 2021) | +3% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Opal Close
Crime
203 crimes were reported within about a mile of Opal Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 72 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Opal Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Tees and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- Hartlepool to Cowbar Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Opal Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West View Primary School 460 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool 226 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Hild's Church of England School 581 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool 151 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dyke House Sports and Technology College 1,293 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Jesmond Gardens Primary School 355 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Brougham Primary School 343 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Helen's Primary School 268 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Hartlepool station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Seaton Carew station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- Horden station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- King George V Playing Fields (B, West View Road) 2 min walk
- King George V Playing Fields (A, West View Road) 3 min walk
- Arkley Crescent (A, West View Road) 4 min walk
- Arkley Crescent (B, West View Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- West View Millenium Surgery A
West View Road, Hartlepool · 0.4 mi - Hart Medical Practice
Surgery Lane, Wells Avenue, Hartlepool · 0.5 mi - The Headland Medical Centre
2 Groves Street, The Headland, Hartlepool · 1.4 mi - West Quay Medical Practice
Health Centre, Victoria Road, Hartlepool · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 850 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,896 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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