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NE28 9BB

Bracken Avenue

Battle Hill

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Detailed insights for NE28 9BB

Overview

Postcode NE28 9BB 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Battle Hill West is £40,217 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 3.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Tall Trees Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Battle Hill West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,746 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Battle Hill West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.2%

Approximately 18.2% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Battle Hill West is £40,217 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Battle Hill West near NE28 9BB 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 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE28 9BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTall Trees ParkSmallWalking directions to Tall Trees Park

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
7,440.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.68(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.46(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.73(-35%)
Public order
5.41(-38%)
Other crime
4.64(+28%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
97.98%
Indian
2
0.81%
Other White
2
0.81%
Irish
1
0.4%
Total population: 247

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
44
21.46%
No qualifications
40
19.51%
Level 3 (A level)
38
18.54%
Apprenticeship
34
16.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.73%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
51.24%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.18%
Social rents from council
20
16.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.74%
Other social rented
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Battle Hill

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £163,000 in Battle Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £480,000.

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
Detached21£271,000
Flats16£95,000
Semi-Detached36£170,000
Terraced43£150,000

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 9BB postcode area, located within Battle Hill West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE28 9BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBeacon Hill SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Bernadettes Catholic Primary, WallsendAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryBattle Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE28 9BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE28 9BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlBattle Hill Drive, Wallsend, NE28 9ENWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miLondisKings Road North, North Tyneside, NE28 9HSWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miOne StopBattle Hill Drive, Wallsend, NE28 9PAWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miTesco ExpressUnit 10 Battle Hill Drive, Wallsend, NE28 9ENWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miOne Stop7-8 Coast Road, Wallsend, NE28 9HPWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,558
Band B£1,817
Band C£2,077
Band D£2,336
Band E£2,856
Band F£3,375
Band G£3,894
Band H£4,673

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

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorth TynesideE08000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendE14001378
WardBattle HillE05015866
ParishNorth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Battle Hill WestE02001761
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 024CE01008464
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.