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Foggy Furze

Ward

East Hartlepool. About 8,548 people in 1.7 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Foggy Furze, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
8,151
3,330th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
61.3%
3,468th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Foggy Furze compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Foggy FurzeMiddle
Population12 wards, Hartlepool · 2021
Population: every ward in Hartlepool12 areas from 6,381 to 8,539. The middle area is 7,639. Foggy Furze is 8,151.
8,1513rd highest
Gigabit broadband coverage12 wards, Hartlepool · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Hartlepool12 areas from 87.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.8%. Foggy Furze is 99.4%.
99.4%joint 3rd highest
Claimant rate12 wards, Hartlepool · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Hartlepool12 areas from 1.5% to 6.9%. The middle area is 4.7%. Foggy Furze is 5.5%.
5.5%4th highest
Aged 15 to 6412 wards, Hartlepool · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Hartlepool12 areas from 56.8% to 66.2%. The middle area is 62.3%. Foggy Furze is 61.3%.
61.3%5th lowest

Figures for the whole of Hartlepool

These figures are published for the whole of Hartlepool, not for each ward, so they describe all of Hartlepool and not Foggy Furze alone. See Hartlepool

Average house price
£136,894
Up 5.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£31,871
8th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.3×
19th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
37.6
6th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Foggy Furze in brief

Foggy Furze had 8,151 usual residents at the census.

In Foggy Furze, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Foggy Furze, 5.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

61.3% of residents in Foggy Furze were aged 15 to 64 at the census.