Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Rossmere at a glance

House prices
£127,000
Lower prices2nd percentile
Schools
37th percentile
Middle
Transport
64th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
145.1 per 1,000 residents
Weak9th percentile
Flood risk
0.3% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land15th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Rossmere a good place to live?

Rossmere may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Hartlepool below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Rossmere

Crime rate

Crime rate
145.1 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
9th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Rossmere

House prices

Median sale price
£127,000
Percentile
2nd percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 53 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Rossmere

Schools

37th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Rossmere

Flood risk

0.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 0.1% of the area. That is the 15th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Rossmere

Transport

64th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Rossmere a good place to live?

Rossmere may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Rossmere safe?

Rossmere ranks in the 9th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Rossmere?

The median sale price was £127,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 2nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Rossmere?

Schools rank in the 37th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Rossmere?

Nearby public profiles include Burn Valley in Hartlepool and Chilton in County Durham.