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Hartlepool: Band D is £2,560.

Council tax for 2026-27, with what renters pay, how efficient homes are and what broadband and mobile signal there is in Hartlepool. Every figure shows its source and date.

Council tax in Hartlepool.

2026-27

Source: Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England (MHCLG) Published

Council tax a year for each band in Hartlepool, 2026-27
BandA yearOver 10 months
A £1,706.80 £170.68
B £1,991.27 £199.13
C £2,275.73 £227.57
D £2,560.20 £256.02
E £3,129.13 £312.91
F £3,698.07 £369.81
G £4,267.00 £426.70
H £5,120.40 £512.04

These are the amounts for a home in each band before any discount or reduction. To see the band of a particular home, check it on GOV.UK.

Renting in Hartlepool: about £562 a month.

Private rents · September 2026
One bedroom
£403 a month
Two bedrooms
£512 a month
Three bedrooms
£612 a month
Four or more
£810 a month

Up 1.3% on a year earlier. This is the average paid by all private renters, including people who moved in years ago, so new lets often cost more.

Source: Price Index of Private Rents (Office for National Statistics) Published

Energy ratings in Hartlepool: 56% C or better.

Energy performance certificates, last 10 years
Share of energy performance certificates in each band
BandHartlepoolEngland and Wales
A 1% 1%
B 14% 15%
C 41% 39%
D 36% 34%
E 6% 9%
F 1% 2%
G 0% 1%

Out of 28,622 certificates for homes in Hartlepool registered in the last 10 years, against 54% C or better across England and Wales. Only homes that were sold, let or newly built need a certificate, so this isn't every home.

Source: Energy Performance of Buildings Register (MHCLG) Published

Broadband in Hartlepool: 96% can get full fibre.

Share of premises
Can get full fibre
96%
Can get gigabit
97%
Have a full fibre connection
36%

Across 49,075 homes and businesses in Hartlepool. In Great Britain as a whole, 81% can get full fibre and 88% gigabit. 8 of them can't get decent broadband. Whether a particular address can get a service is for the provider to say: check the speeds at a postcode on the broadband speed checker.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (fixed broadband coverage) Data from

Mobile signal in Hartlepool.

Share of premises
4G indoors, every network
79.5%
Calls indoors, every network
94.7%
5G outdoors, any network
100%

The share of homes and businesses across the whole council area, not this postcode. Signal inside a particular building can differ, so check each network's own coverage checker.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (mobile coverage) Data from

Childcare in Hartlepool.

What parents pay an hour
2-year-olds
£5.58 an hour
Median £5.50
3 and 4-year-olds
£5.48 an hour
Median £5.00

The average hourly fee childcare providers in Hartlepool charge parents for hours that free or funded childcare doesn't cover, from the Department for Education's 2025 survey of providers.

Source: Childcare and early years provider survey (Department for Education) Published

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