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About

Battle Hill ward is a residential area located in the western part of North Tyneside, bordering the Town Moor. It primarily consists of housing estates built in the mid-20th century, offering a mix of property types from terraced homes to larger detached properties. The ward is served by local shopping parades on Benton Park Road and Battle Hill Drive, providing essential retail services. Its layout is defined by several major roads, including the A191, which facilitate travel to nearby areas like Forest Hall and Killingworth.

The area contains significant green spaces, including the expansive Battle Hill Open Space, which provides recreational fields and walking paths. It is also home to several primary schools and community facilities such as the Battle Hill Library. A notable local landmark is the Battle Hill Earthworks, the preserved remains of a medieval moated site located within a modern housing development, offering a direct link to the area's historical landscape. Public transport connections via bus routes provide access to Newcastle upon Tyne and North Shields.

Area overview

On average Battle Hill has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 23.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Battle Hill is £43,533 per year. There are 3 schools in Battle Hill: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Battle Hill

Median price£161,000
Price per sq ft£206
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£135K – £201K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £161,000 (about £206 per square foot) in Battle Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £455,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Battle Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£270,000£290
Semi-Detached26£165,000£226
Terraced51£151,400£177
Flats11£100,000£157

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Battle Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Battle Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183,500£85,000£143,000£110,250
2017£203,500£80,000£138,000£110,000
2018£220,000£80,000£138,500£115,750
2019£239,000£78,000£135,000£116,675
2020£215,000£74,500£148,000£119,000
2021£246,500£75,750£158,000£129,950
2022£237,500£80,475£181,500£135,500
2023£236,250£85,000£178,000£135,000
2024£325,000£84,000£170,500£147,000
2025£272,500£100,000£165,550£150,700
2026£295,000£102,500£158,000£165,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Battle Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Battle Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186£143£177£133
2017£192£122£170£139
2018£194£129£178£145
2019£199£130£182£145
2020£223£119£188£127
2021£218£123£198£160
2022£259£125£215£155
2023£249£146£199£174
2024£240£134£217£181
2025£271£169£222£187
2026£261£158£204£178
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Battle Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Battle Hill in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district.

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,915
Band C£2,188
Band D£2,462
Band E£3,009
Band F£3,556
Band G£4,103
Band H£4,924

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Battle Hill ward.

Local councillors

Christopher Michael Croft

Battle Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Frequently asked questions about Battle Hill

What is the average house price in Battle Hill?

The median sale price in Battle Hill is £161,000 (about £206 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Battle Hill?

Battle Hill has 3 primary schools. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Battle Hill?

Battle Hill scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Battle Hill sits around rank 14,076 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Battle Hill?

The average household income in Battle Hill is around £43,533 per year, and 24% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Battle Hill?

Battle Hill is represented by 1 elected councillor: Christopher Michael Croft (Reform UK).

All postcodesin Battle Hill

NE289TH

Bristol Drive

NE289UZ

Addington Drive

NE289JG

Milfield Avenue

NE289QR

Cheadle Avenue

NE289ZJ

Blackhill Avenue

NE289QT

Cheadle Avenue

NE289RT

Addington Drive

NE289UT

Addington Drive

NE289QP

Cheadle Avenue

NE289SG

Bodmin Close

NE289TZ

Bewick Park

NE289AX

Bedale Close

NE289DT

Bellingham Close

NE289YQ

The Swallows

NE289PZ

Canterbury Avenue

NE289RQ

Bristol Drive

NE289BU

Boldon Close

NE289RL

Boreham Close

NE289HS

Kings Road North

NE289JJ

Kings Road North

NE289DE

Bradford Avenue

NE289NB

Tynedale Avenue

NE289JS

Birkdale Close

NE289HY

Warkworth Avenue

NE289DS

Bellingham Close

NE289DP

Boscombe Drive

NE289UB

Alder Road

NE289DW

Boscombe Drive

NE289BT

Buxton Close

NE289XQ

Bellshill Close

NE289HL

Berwick Drive

NE289QU

Ascot Close

NE289JD

Dinsdale Avenue

NE289DH

Berwick Drive

NE289RZ

Bewick Park

NE289BS

Bromley Gardens

NE289JX

Alexandrea Way

NE289QY

Valeria Close

NE289AG

Burnet Close

NE289BJ

Berkley Close

NE289LS

Tynedale Avenue

NE129SS

Corver Way

NE289DG

Bradford Avenue

NE289SD

Brighton Close

NE289TG

Carnforth Close

NE289LJ

Rose Gardens

NE289SU

Bathgate Close

NE289UP

Ashburn Road

NE289XX

Blackhill Avenue

NE289AD

Broomfield Avenue

NE289PY

Canterbury Avenue

NE289XE

Bellshill Close

NE289XF

Bellshill Close

NE289HW

Bristol Drive

NE289RY

Bewick Park

NE289AZ

Baywood Grove

NE289DQ

Bradford Avenue

NE289JU

Brighton Close

NE289YA

Askrigg Avenue

NE289AE

Broomfield Avenue

NE289TB

Bowness Avenue

NE289AQ

Berry Close

NE289XS

Blackhill Avenue

NE289LY

Mullen Road

NE289XG

Bellshill Close

NE289XB

Bellshill Close

NE289LZ

Allendale Avenue

NE289BF

Bristol Drive

NE289SZ

Barr Close

NE289BD

Bracken Avenue

NE289SN

Bowness Avenue

NE289SA

Bromsgrove Close

NE289BX

Blandford Way

NE289DY

Bingley Close

NE289XY

Acomb Avenue

NE289AU

Belford Close

NE289AS

Barnstable Close

NE289RX

Agricola Gardens

NE289LU

Glendale Avenue

NE289BZ

Blandford Way

NE289BQ

Belsay Close

NE289UG

Catton Place

NE289AW

Barton Close

NE289SX

Bathgate Close

NE289QN

Avon Close

NE289EL

Battle Hill Drive

NE289XT

Blackhill Avenue

NE289JE

Battle Hill Drive

NE289XZ

Aysgarth Avenue

NE289NJ

Embleton Avenue

NE289YD

Chelford Close

NE289XR

Blackhill Avenue

NE289RU

Bewick Park

NE289ST

Broxburn Close

NE289AA

Bourtree Close

NE289JN

Rising Sun Villas

NE289HT

Kings Road North

NE289EH

Tree Top Mews

NE289TJ

Lytham Close

NE289SF

Bodmin Close