TS26 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 657 postcodes across 3 sectors in Hartlepool.
Gigabit
97%
Superfast
99%
Postcodes
657
TS26 closes Hartlepool at 657 postcodes with near-perfect connectivity: 99% superfast, 97% gigabit, and zero below-10Mbps.
Broadband speeds in TS26
Share of TS26 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 657 postcodes in the district.
TS26 is among the best-connected postcodes in the UK overall. Superfast reaches 99% across the 657 postcodes, gigabit and ultrafast both hit 97%, affecting 638 locations. Speed distribution is extreme: 97% at gigabit, only 2% at 30-300 Mbps. Critically, zero postcodes fall below 10 Mbps at all. Below-USO shortfall is also zero, indicating complete provision of the legal minimum throughout the area. Wired infrastructure alone serves all demand successfully, reflecting a fully deployed modern network. This represents near-perfect gigabit saturation across a large area.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
0%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
TS26 splits into 3 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS26 0 | 323 | 99% | TBC | 97% |
| TS26 8 | 171 | 99% | TBC | 97% |
| TS26 9 | 163 | 98% | TBC | 96% |
All TS26 0 postcodes (323)
All TS26 8 postcodes (171)
All TS26 9 postcodes (163)
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Living in Hartlepool
Elite connectivity. Every household has excellent speeds available. Broadband is simply not a concern in TS26.
Remote worker score
55/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
50/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
TS26 broadband FAQs
Is broadband perfect in TS26?
Around. 99% superfast, 97% gigabit, zero postcodes below 10 Mbps. No connectivity desert here.
How many TS26 postcodes lack gigabit?
Only 19, or 3%, and they're still superfast.
What's the below-10Mbps situation in TS26?
Zero. Every postcode meets the minimum and most exceed it by far.
How does TS26 rank among Hartlepool postcodes?
TS26 is the strongest at 99% superfast and 97% gigabit, slightly ahead of TS24 and TS25.
Neighbouring districts
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Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources