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NE28 9AR

Battle Hill

North Tyneside

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Detailed insights for NE28 9AR

Overview

Postcode NE28 9AR 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 Battle Hill West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 157.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Battle Hill West is £32,400 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 4.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Rising Sun Country Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
157
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Battle Hill West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,154 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Battle Hill West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.7%

Approximately 37.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Battle Hill West is £32,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE28 9AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Battle Hill West near NE28 9AR 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 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE28 9AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRising Sun Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Rising Sun Country Park
0.1 miTall Trees ParkSmallWalking directions to Tall Trees Park

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
5,317 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
97.31%
Arab
4
1.54%
Other Asian
2
0.77%
Irish
1
0.38%
Total population: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
42
36.84%
Owns with a mortgage
38
33.33%
Owns outright
19
16.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.53%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.75%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Battle Hill

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Battle Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £455,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Battle Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£280,000
Flats19£90,000
Semi-Detached37£170,000
Terraced44£148,500

10 year median price trend in Battle Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Battle Hill.

Schools

In the NE28 9AR postcode area, located within Battle Hill West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE28 9AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBattle Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableBeacon Hill SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Bernadettes Catholic Primary, WallsendAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE28 9AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE28 9AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlBattle Hill Drive, Wallsend, NE28 9ENWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miOne StopBattle Hill Drive, Wallsend, NE28 9PAWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miTesco ExpressUnit 10 Battle Hill Drive, Wallsend, NE28 9ENWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.