Hart Lane, and the area around it, has everything from a school to reservoir, and a golf club to a nearby pub.
It has meant many archive photographs for the Hartlepool Mail and here are just a few.
Take a closer look at our latest retro spotlight on the streets of the town.
1. An old view of Hart Lane
A view of Hart Lane at its junction with Serpentine Gardens showing Leeming Garage. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: HM
2. Jumping for joy in 2012
Sacred Heart Primary School pupils jump for joy with their medals for taking part in the talent competition. Who remembers this from eight years ago? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: FRANK REID
3. The bulldozers move in
Demolition work in Hart Lane in 2007. Remember this? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: TC
4. Facing closure
The post office on the corner of Hart Lane and Thornhill Gardens was facing closure in 2004. Were you a regular user of it? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: LH