Home
Your location

De Bruce

Ward in Hartlepool, England

Coordinates:54.709, -1.233
OS grid ref:NZ 49 35
Dialling code: 01429 (Hartlepool)
Map of the UK

De Bruce is an inner-ward of Hartlepool, sitting close to the town centre and the seafront. It’s largely residential, with Victorian terraces and post‑war housing alongside pockets of more recent development, giving a compact neighbourhood feel with easy access to shops, schools and local amenities.

The ward reflects Hartlepool's maritime and industrial past - historically connected to the docks and shipbuilding - and has seen typical post‑industrial change, with regeneration projects and community groups active in improving facilities and employment opportunities. That blend of history, proximity to the waterfront and a strong local identity makes the area distinct within the borough.

Postcode districts covering De Bruce

Most populated places nearby

Neighbouring places

Example postcodes in De Bruce

Transport links

  • Durham Tees Valley Airport 15.9 miles25.6 km
  • Newcastle International Airport 29.1 miles46.9 km
  • Hartlepool Railway Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
  • Seaton Carew Railway Station 3.7 miles6 km

Hotels near De Bruce Ad

Schools in De Bruce

  • Barnard Grove Primary School Primary
  • Catcote Futures Special
  • St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool Primary
  • West View Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Victoria Park Stadium 1.6 miles2.6 km
  • Hartlepool Marina Marina 1.9 miles3 km
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 3.9 miles6.3 km
  • Castle Eden Dene Nature reserve 4.4 miles7.1 km
  • Seaton Snook Hill 4.5 miles7.3 km
  • Teesport Harbour 5.8 miles9.3 km
  • Redcar Beach Beach 8.6 miles13.9 km
  • Riverside Stadium Stadium 9.1 miles14.6 km
  • Outer Harbour Harbour 9.5 miles15.3 km
  • Redcar Racecourse Recreation 9.7 miles15.6 km
  • Sedgefield racecourse Recreation 10.3 miles16.5 km
  • Wilton Castle Estate 11.2 miles18 km