Rossmere
Ward in Hartlepool, England
| Coordinates: | 54.662, -1.224 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 50 29 |
| Dialling code: | 01429 (Hartlepool) |
Rossmere is a suburban ward in the northern Borough of Hartlepool, lying within the ceremonial boundaries of County Durham and not far from the North Sea coast. It is predominantly residential, with a mix of post-war and later housing, local shops and community facilities, and pockets of green space that give it a compact, neighbourhood feel while remaining within easy reach of Hartlepool town centre.
The ward mirrors much of Hartlepool’s wider story: roots in a coastal, industrial economy and more recent shifts towards retail, services and commuter living. Local civic life is shaped by community groups and councillors representing a varied socio-economic population, and the area reflects ongoing regeneration efforts and the historic maritime heritage that characterises much of the town.
Postcode districts covering Rossmere
Most populated places nearby
- Sunderland 18.1 miles
- Middlesbrough 6.9 miles
- Darlington 16 miles
- Hartlepool 0.5 miles
- South Shields 23.4 miles
- Stockton-on-Tees 7.5 miles
- Gateshead 24.2 miles
- Washington 20.1 miles
- Durham 16 miles
- Houghton-le-Spring 15.9 miles
- Redcar 7.1 miles
- Peterlee 8.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Hartlepool Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Foggy Furze Ward 0.7 miles
- Manor House Ward 0.7 miles
- Fens & Greatham Ward 1.2 miles
- Burn Valley Ward 1.2 miles
- Greatham Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Seaton Ward 1.6 miles
- Brierton Parish 1.8 miles
- Claxton Parish 1.8 miles
- Victoria Ward 1.8 miles
- Throston Ward 2.4 miles
- Dalton Piercy Parish 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Rossmere
TS25 1NE, TS25 1JR, TS25 5HJ, TS25 3JL, TS25 3BQ, TS25 4DA, TS25 3BD, TS25 1UW, TS25 3DW … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 13.4 miles
- Newcastle International Airport 32 miles
- Seaton Carew Railway Station 1 mile
- Hartlepool Railway Station 1.9 miles
Hotels near Rossmere Ad
- Travelodge Hartlepool Marina 3 1.9 miles
- Best Western The Grand Hotel Hartlepool 4 1.7 miles
- The Marine Hotel 3 1.4 miles
- Host & Stay | Stonehaven 1.3 miles
- The York House Hotel 4 1.3 miles
- OYO the Douglas Hotel 1.7 miles
- The Norton 3 1.4 miles
- Premier Inn Hartlepool Marina 3 2.1 miles
- The Norton Hotel 3 1.4 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Middlesbrough - Centre Square 3 6 miles
Schools in Rossmere
- Cambian Hartlepool School Independent - special
- Rossmere Academy Primary
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 1.5 miles
- Seaton Snook Hill 1.8 miles
- Victoria Park Stadium 1.9 miles
- Hartlepool Marina Marina 2.3 miles
- Teesport Harbour 3.6 miles
- Riverside Stadium Stadium 5.8 miles
- Redcar Beach Beach 6.4 miles
- Castle Eden Dene Nature reserve 7.1 miles
- Redcar Racecourse Recreation 7.4 miles
- Wilton Castle Estate 8.2 miles
- Sedgefield racecourse Recreation 9.8 miles
- Outer Harbour Harbour 12.7 miles