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NE12 9ST

Battle Hill

North Tyneside

England / North East / North Tyneside / Holystone & Benton / Battle Hill / NE12 9ST

Overview

Postcode NE12 9ST is located in a major urban area, within the Battle Hill ward of North Tyneside in the North East region , and forms part of the Holystone & Benton area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Holystone & Benton is £47,700 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 4.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Rising Sun Country Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Holystone & Benton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,440 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Holystone & Benton has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.9%

Approximately 12.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Holystone & Benton is £47,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 89 ft away from NE12 9ST.

Flood risk

No risk

Holystone & Benton near NE12 9ST has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manors located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRising Sun Country ParkLarge

Property prices in Battle Hill

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £153,000 in Battle Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,650 up to £358,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£285,000
Flats16£90,000
Semi-Detached33£175,000
Terraced41£147,000

10 years price trend in Battle Hill

Schools

In the NE12 9ST postcode area, located within Holystone & Benton, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHolystone Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHadrian Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryBattle Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miAsdaWhitley Road, Benton, NE12 9SJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.