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South Battle & Telham

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About

South Battle & Telham ward encompasses the southern part of the historic town of Battle, along with the neighbouring village of Telham to the east. The area is largely residential, with housing spreading out from the town centre towards the A2100 road. The landscape is characterised by rolling countryside, with farmland and woodland pockets defining the ward's edges. The ward includes part of the significant Battle Great Wood, a large area of ancient woodland.

The village of Telham is a smaller settlement centred around its church and historic Telham Hill. This location offers views towards the town and its famous abbey, which lies just outside the ward's boundary. The area is connected by local roads and public footpaths that cross the agricultural land. Economic activity is mixed, with local services in Battle supporting the residential communities.

Area overview

On average South Battle & Telham has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 6.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in South Battle & Telham is £58,537 per year. South Battle & Telham is home to around 2,492 people, with a population density of about 189.9 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

South Battle & Telham Population
2,492
Population density
189.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.37(+68%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.52(+197%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.84(+99%)
Shoplifting
12.84(+61%)
Public order
11.24(+85%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,318
93.02%
Other White
61
2.45%
Irish
32
1.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
23
0.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
0.48%
Total population: 2,492

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
667
33.38%
Level 3 (A level)
369
18.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
307
15.37%
No qualifications
288
14.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
201
10.06%
Total 16+ residents: 1,998

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
410
39.84%
Owns with a mortgage
309
30.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
157
15.26%
Other social rented
105
10.2%
Social rents from council
28
2.72%
Total households: 1,029

Property prices in South Battle & Telham

Median price£420,000
Price per sq ft£387
Sales (last 12 months)26
Typical range (middle 50%)£326K – £548K

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £387 per square foot) in South Battle & Telham area, with individual transactions ranging from £239,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Battle & Telham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£527,000£388
Semi-Detached4£437,750£384
Terraced7£315,000£439
Flats2£308,125£230

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Battle & Telham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Battle & Telham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£410,000£350,000£225,000
2017£456,250£252,000£265,000
2018£510,000£296,000£285,000
2019£530,000£330,000£232,500
2020£530,000£340,000£273,750
2021£545,000£375,000£305,500
2022£672,500£380,000£284,500
2023£498,750£372,500£339,500
2024£637,500£340,500£260,000
2025£617,500£383,250£325,000
2026£490,000£436,500£307,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Battle & Telham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Battle & Telham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£314£278£232
2017£347£299£242
2018£349£347£289
2019£335£337£257
2020£357£335£350
2021£363£348£330
2022£468£389£348
2023£359£350£322
2024£395£398£363
2025£395£365£333
2026£387£391£468
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Battle & Telham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Battle & Telham in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about South Battle & Telham

Is South Battle & Telham safe?

South Battle & Telham records about 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in South Battle & Telham?

The median sale price in South Battle & Telham is £420,000 (about £387 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is South Battle & Telham?

South Battle & Telham scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in South Battle & Telham sits around rank 20,324 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 South Battle & Telham?

The average household income in South Battle & Telham is around £58,537 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for South Battle & Telham?

South Battle & Telham is represented by 1 elected councillor: Vikki Cook (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in South Battle & Telham

TN330RE

Marley Lane

TN330DA

Battle Hill

TN330TP

Hastings Road

TN330TR

Hastings Road

TN330BT

Battle Hill

TN330DT

Falconers Drive

TN330TD

Starrs Green Lane

TN330SS

Telham Lane

TN330SP

Powdermill Lane

TN330DL

Marley Rise

TN330BJ

The Nook

TN330RB

Marley Lane

TN330SY

Powdermill Lane

TN330UH

Starrs Mead

TN330TE

Hastings Road

TN330BU

St Marys Terrace

TN330UL

The Spinney

TN330SH

Hastings Road

TN330TG

Hastings Road

TN330FN

Telham Close

TN330SX

Powdermill Lane

TN330BN

Battle Hill

TN330TF

Hastings Road

TN330BY

St Marys Villas

TN330SQ

Beauport Park

TN330UN

The Grove

TN330DG

Meadow Bank

TN330TU

Hastings Road

TN330DB

South Battle & Telham

TN330DD

Raven Court

TN330ST

Peppering Eye

TN330SW

Telham Lane

TN330TJ

Hastings Road

TN330TW

Hastings Road

TN330DZ

Falconers Drive

TN330DQ

Marley Lane

TN330TA

Hastings Road

TN330GD

Queen Elizabeth Close

TN330TS

Hastings Road

TN330DP

Kingsdale Close

TN330TN

Hastings Road

TN330LZ

Uckham Lane

TN330SN

Telham Lane

TN330TB

Hastings Road

TN330BL

Lamberts Cottages

TN330SR

Telham Lane

TN330DN

Coronation Gardens

TN330RA

Marley Lane

TN330TT

South Battle & Telham

TN330BE

Lower Lake

TN330BS

South Battle & Telham

TN330TQ

Hastings Road

TN330DW

Coronation Gardens

TN330UJ

The Coppice

TN330DU

Wren Court

TN330UG

Starrs Mead

TN330EW

Knights Meadow

TN330BX

Battle Hill

TN330BH

Tanyard Cottages

TN330DX

Falconers Drive

TN330BZ

Abbots Close

TN330LJ

Glengorse

TN330BP

Harold Terrace

TN330TH

Hastings Road

TN330TX

Glengorse

TN330DY

Swallow Drive

TN330UB

Starrs Mead

TN330DJ

Marley Gardens

TN330BW

William Terrace

TN330TY

South Battle & Telham

TN330FL

Harrier Lane

TN330DH

Marley Close

TN330TL

Hastings Road

TN388EA

Hastings Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.