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Hartlepool Borough Council

Local authority area: Hartlepool

Hartlepool is an unitary authority, in the North East England region of England. It covers 93.6 km² and had 93,861 residents in 2022 — about 1,003 people per km². The authority dates from 1974.

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People

Population

Estimates recorded for Hartlepool, 2012–2022.

Residents, 202293,861+1.8% since 2012

Land area93.6km²36.1 sq mi

Density1,003/ km²people per square kilometre

Rank by population#331of 382 UK councils · #279 in England

Population estimates4 data points

92.2K92.5K93.2K93.9K

2012201520182022

History

How the council came to be

1974
Created
Hartlepool became a local authority area.

Same region, same type

Other unitary authorities in North East

All councils in North East

North Yorkshire623,501 County Durham528,127 Northumberland324,362 City of York204,551 Stockton-on-Tees199,966 Middlesbrough148,285 Redcar and Cleveland137,175 Darlington109,469

Elections

12 electoral wards

Census 2021: 92,339 residents in 40,929 households across the wards; 19.7% aged 65+, 58.2% of homes owned, 29.6% of households without a car.

1Manor House3,672 households · 15.0% aged 65+8,542 2Throston3,527 households · 17.0% aged 65+8,253 3Foggy Furze3,734 households · 21.4% aged 65+8,155 4Headland & Harbour4,046 households · 18.7% aged 65+8,134 5De Bruce3,401 households · 17.9% aged 65+8,055 6Hart3,225 households · 17.0% aged 65+7,644

All wards of Hartlepool

Visit

Council offices

Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.

CHartlepool Borough CouncilCouncil office · Hartlepool TS24 8AY · hours listed THartlepool Borough HallTown hall · Hartlepool TS24 0JD

Westminster

Constituencies

Hartlepool · 12 wards

Source: Wikidata Q2594690 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.